Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR)

  • Betton Grange makes its passenger service debut this weekend

    Betton Grange makes its passenger service debut this weekend

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    Newly-built steam locomotive No. 6880 Betton Grange will be used for passenger services for the first time this weekend. Steam enthusiasts attending the Cotswold Festival of Steam will be among the first to experience the new locomotive. It will feature at the festival alongside No. 2999 Lady of Legend, and No. 9351. Gloucester Warwickshire Steam…

  • Valuation day this Sunday!

    Valuation day this Sunday!

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    Antiques Roadshow expert Paul Atterbury is the star valuer at a special railwayana valuation day.

  • Calling at ‘Ale’ stations in the Cotswolds

    Calling at ‘Ale’ stations in the Cotswolds

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    The 21st Ale & Steam event is to take place at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) on June 16-18.

  • Standards at the double for flagship GWSR gala

    Standards at the double for flagship GWSR gala

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    A popular 69-year-old British Railways mixed traffic 2-6-0 steam locomotive will join the roster for the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway’s (GWSR) Cotswold Festival of Steam.

  • Steaming to Christmas on the GWSR

    Steaming to Christmas on the GWSR

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    The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) is heading at express speed into Christmas, having launched its annual ‘Santa Express’ at the end of November (first public trains 26 and 27 November).

  • Mixed Traction Gala at GWSR this weekend

    Mixed Traction Gala at GWSR this weekend

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    The GWSR’s four operational steam locomotives and three heritage diesel locomotives will be operating at a ‘showcase’ event this weekend. 

  • Classic diesel traction on the GWSR

    Classic diesel traction on the GWSR

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    The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway is operating seven historic diesel locomotives over the weekend of July 29-31.

  • Services resume after winter works at GWSR

    Services resume after winter works at GWSR

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    The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway is ready to welcome visitors after the completion of significant winter engineering work.

  • Building on the Broadway

    Building on the Broadway

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    The 12 months since the opening of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’s extension to Broadway have seen numerous records broken, with the line continuing to reap the benefits of its connection with the picturesque Cotswolds village. Gary Boyd-Hope went along to find out how the railway has risen to the challenge, and what lessons have been…

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