Tag: Volunteer

Wheels begin to turn on 5164’s long journey back to steam

Large Prairie Tank 5164 moved from Chesterfield to the NEC, then to…

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Midlands heritage railway makes good progress on two major projects

Great Central Railway (Nottingham) has completed the building work on its new…

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Caledonian Sleeper raises over £6,000 for loneliness charity

In a raffle by Caledonian Sleeper, £6,090 was raised for the Scottish…

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Volunteers spend a day cleaning up Greater Manchester station

Hindley station has been given a makeover by a team of volunteers…

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Video: HS2 funding helps renovation of 900-year-old Staffordshire tower

HS2’s Community and Environment Fund (CEF) have awarded a grant of £70,170…

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Foundation’s anniversary appeal to ‘be a hero’ at Glasgow Central

People at Glasgow Central are being encouraged ate 'be a hero' by…

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Father Christmas to pay his first visit to Yorkshire heritage railway

Excitement is mounting at the Yorkshire Wolds Railway as for the first…

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Avanti West Coast employee named a ‘Rail Hero’ at awards ceremony

At this year’s Railway Benefit Fund’s Heart of Gold Awards, an Avanti…

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Merseyside railway station adopter is just 12 years old

A 12-year-old railway enthusiast now has the honour of being the youngest…

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South Western Railway opens applications for community funding

Applications are now open to apply for the next round of South…

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