Heritage Railway
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Churnet Valley Railway season opener delayed until July
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Churnet Valley Railway (CVR) has announced it will reopen steam and diesel trips in July following delays in getting materials delivered for maintenance.
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West Somerset Railway launch emergency SOS funding appeal
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The West Somerset Railway (WSR) has launched an emergency funding appeal, after the railway had two formal appeals turned down following the rejection of its second round bid for the Culture Recovery Fund.
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‘Handyman’ locomotive transferred to Statfold Narrow Gauge Museum Trust
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Industrial 3ft narrow-gauge locomotive Handyman has joined the Statfold Narrow Gauge Museum Trust following a permanent transfer from the Science Museum Group.
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Heritage Railway magazine strengthens editorial team
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Heritage Railway magazine, the trackside companion for preservationists and all-round rail enthusiasts has a new deputy editor.
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National Railway Museum & Locomotion welcome first visitors of the year
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The National Railway Museum in York and Locomotion in Shildon have reopened for the first time this year.
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Middy in the War Years returns this May Bank Holiday weekend
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Mid-Suffolk Light Railway has announced its popular Middy in the War Years weekend will return this month.
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Last surviving BR Class 71 cosmetically restored at Locomotion
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The last surviving British Rail Class 71 has been cosmetically restored by a team of staff and volunteers at Locomotion in Shildon, County Durham.
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Eight-year-old Josh rides to the aid of crisis-hit Llangollen Railway
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Eight-year-old railway enthusiast Josh Davies has joined the battle to save the Llangollen Railway – by raising nearly £500 by cycling, walking and running 60 miles over his Easter holiday.
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Watercress Line return with weekend full of traction engines & vintage vehicles
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The Watercress Line is hosting a weekend of traction engines and vintage vehicles from May 21-23.
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Severn Valley Railway Class 50 Alliance wins HRA award
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Severn Valley Railway’s (SVR) Class 50 Alliance have won the first ever diesel preservation award in the Heritage Railway Association’s 2021 scheme.
