Heritage Railway

  • Severn Valley Railway announces famous ‘Five’ as first guest for Autumn Steam Gala

    Severn Valley Railway announces famous ‘Five’ as first guest for Autumn Steam Gala

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    The Severn Valley Railway has announced that the first guest locomotive for its Autumn Steam Gala will be LMS Stanier Class 5, No. 45231 ‘Sherwood Forester’.

  • PREVIEW: ISSUE 296 OF HERITAGE RAILWAY MAGAZINE

    PREVIEW: ISSUE 296 OF HERITAGE RAILWAY MAGAZINE

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    South African wood burner locomotive moves from Locomotion at Shildon to NRM at York; Talyllyn prepares for the first phase of Pendre development plans; and Hagley Hall moves to Kidderminster TMD for painting. You don’t want to miss issue 296 of Heritage Railway magazine.

  • Line-up additions to NYMR’s autumn gala

    Line-up additions to NYMR’s autumn gala

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    The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced the latest visiting locomotives for this autumn’s Annual Steam Gala.

  • Dine in style at the SVR

    Dine in style at the SVR

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    After an absence of more than two years, on-train dining is back at the Severn Valley Railway.

  • A rallying call on Yorkshire Day

    A rallying call on Yorkshire Day

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    Today is Yorkshire Day, and a trio of heritage railways organisations are using this to call upon the public’s support by visiting a heritage railway this summer – amid a series of challenges affecting heritage railways throughout the UK.

  • 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.

  • Vacancy: Training and Events Supervisor at FWHR

    Vacancy: Training and Events Supervisor at FWHR

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    The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway is starting delivery of a major national lottery funded project that will provide interpretation across the railway; develop skills; conserve historic buildings at Boston Lodge.

  • Steam services set to resume at the Severn Valley Railway

    Steam services set to resume at the Severn Valley Railway

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    The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has announced it will restart steam-hauled services on July 27 after two weeks of using heritage diesels on its public services.

  • HS2 tunnelling machine ‘Dorothy’ becomes first to complete its journey

    HS2 tunnelling machine ‘Dorothy’ becomes first to complete its journey

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    One of the giant machines digging the tunnels for HS2 has become the first on the project to complete the full journey underground.

  • Starmer challenged on taking railways back into public ownership

    Starmer challenged on taking railways back into public ownership

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    Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was questioned on whether he still intended to take railways back into public ownership.

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