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  • Volunteer’s classic car goes full distance at SVR

    Volunteer’s classic car goes full distance at SVR

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    Marking Kidderminster Town station’s 40th anniversary on July 27 and 28 will be an extra cause for celebration for one of the Severn Valley Railway’s volunteers.

  • Celebrate 150 years of Midsomer Norton

    Celebrate 150 years of Midsomer Norton

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    A gala day is being held by the Somerset & Dorset Railway to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the opening of Midsomer Norton station.

  • Flying Scotsman returns to Locomotion for summer festival

    Flying Scotsman returns to Locomotion for summer festival

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    Locomotion will host a spectacular six-week summer festival that includes a four-week visit from iconic locomotive Flying Scotsman.   

  • Diesels primed for feast of British Rail nostalgia at GWR gala

    Diesels primed for feast of British Rail nostalgia at GWR gala

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    The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’s annual Summer Heritage Diesel Gala is all set to go this coming weekend with the diesel fleet firing on all cylinders for an action-packed July 12-14.

  • Forty years for SVR’s Kidderminster Town station

    Forty years for SVR’s Kidderminster Town station

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    The Severn Valley Railway will celebrate a milestone in its history on the weekend of July 27 and 28 when it marks 40 years since the opening of Kidderminster Town station.

  • Celebrate a ‘Day of Dance’ at the Severn Valley Railway

    Celebrate a ‘Day of Dance’ at the Severn Valley Railway

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    The Severn Valley Railway is hosting a mini-festival of traditional British dance performances on Saturday, July 20.

  • Issue 321

    Issue 321

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    With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more! You won’t want to miss issue 321 of Heritage Railway magazine. If you’d like to give this edition of Heritage Railway magazine a read, then you can skip the wait and download the digital version or you can order the…

  • Roads To Rail this weekend

    Roads To Rail this weekend

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    Dedicated Swanage Railway volunteers are to stage a nostalgic fundraising steam rally this weekend – bringing the Isle of Purbeck to life with evocative re-creations of a bygone age.

  • Your gallery: Steam at Swanage

    Your gallery: Steam at Swanage

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    Here is a collection of excellent railway photograph submitted by the Heritage Railway community this week (8 – 14 June). Swanage Steam Gala by Kevin Chick Here are some photos from the Swanage Steam Gala on Saturday 8th June 2024. These were taken just outside Swanage station. 34070 Manston at The Swanage Railway by Duncan…

  • ‘Series of unfortunate events’ couldn’t stop Spa Valley Railway’s steam weekend

    ‘Series of unfortunate events’ couldn’t stop Spa Valley Railway’s steam weekend

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    Gala successes are the result of untold hours and months of planning that culminate in a few final days of hard graft and fun. Owen Hayward reports in words and pictures on a visit to the Spa Valley Railway’s gala, where, despite being faced with a series of unfortunate events in the days immediately beforehand,…

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