Railtour to bring passengers to Swanage Diesel Gala and Beer Festival in style
The Swanage Railway is set to come alive on Saturday, 9 May, with its much-loved Diesel Gala and Beer Festival, drawing enthusiasts and day-trippers a…
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Northampton & Lamport Railway celebrate purchase of steam locomotive
Northampton & Lamport Railway is celebrating a major acquisition: a historic 0-6-0 saddle tank steam locomotive, No.16, which once powered the Corby I…
Steam locomotive 6880 Betton Grange to visit the Swanage Railway
The Swanage Railway has announced that GWR Grange No. 6880 Betton Grange will be visiting them for their Spring Steam Gala.
Steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman to return to Swanage
The Swanage Railway are set to celebrate its 50th Anniversary this autumn with a visit from the renowned Flying Scotsman.
Agreement will see steam locomotive 30120 return to steam
The 563 Locomotive Group has announced the next stage in its project to return London & South Western Railway T9 Class 4-4-0 steam locomotive No. …
Original Swanage Railway restoration volunteers gather in Dorset for fiftieth anniversary
The volunteers who, as teenagers, began working to restore the Swanage Railway in 1976 have gathered to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary.
Find out what goes on behind the scenes at a heritage railway
The Swanage Railway is holding a Community Weekend in February, when visitors can get the rare chance to find out what goes on behind the scenes.
Swanage Railway offer advance ticket option for upcoming Spring Steam Gala
The Swanage Railway is hosting its Spring Steam Gala in March, and the tickets are now on sale.
Inspiration set to visit Swanage Railway in February
Next month, the Swanage Railway is set to see a visit from the Railway 200 Inspiration Train.
Swanage Winter Warm Up event doubles visitors
The Swanage Railway's hugely successful Winter Warm Up event took place on the 3rd and 4th January.