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Swanage Railway announces Steam and Lights Christmas schedule

16th October 2021 Sam Hewitt News

Swanage Railway has announced the return of the evocative Steam and Lights Christmas trains after last year’s success.

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Roads to Rail event set for August Bank Holiday at Corfe Castle

13th July 2021 Sam Hewitt News, Railtours, Steam
T9 30120 Harmans Cross Swanage Railway

Swanage Railway volunteers are staging a steam rally next to Norden station near Corfe Castle to raise funds

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Railways returning to action!

3rd July 2020 Gareth Evans Metro, News, Steam
The North Norfolk Railway is among the lines returning to action in July. LNER B12 No. 8572, BR 9F No. 92203 Black Prince and WD 2-10-0 No. 90775 are seen outside Weybourne shed on September 28, 2019: GARETH EVANS

It’s been a long time coming, but the main 2020 season for a number of Britain’s heritage railways and attractions is springing into action following the gradual easing of Covid-19 restrictions. Therefore, we thought we’d

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Four centuries on… Mayflower to honour the Mayflower

10th December 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News, Railtours, Steam

DAVID Buck’s Thompson ‘B1’ 4-6-0 No. 61306 Mayflower will pay homage to the ship of the same name next September when it heads a commemorative railtour from London to Plymouth and Penzance to mark the 400th

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Roving Repton on autumn gala circuit

19th November 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s (NYMR) Southern ‘Schools’ 4-4-0 No. 926 Repton took part in no fewer than three autumn steam galas during September and October, visiting the North West and the East Midlands in the

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Painstaking restoration for Wickham trolley at Midsomer Norton

30th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News

A TYPE 27A MkIII gangers’ trolley (Wickham 7504) has had a thorough restoration at the Somerset & Dorset Railway, Midsomer Norton.  When acquired it had been robbed of parts for the restoration of sister Wickham

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GBRf has 91 Class 66s after Swedish purchase

6th August 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Network, News

Former Cargonet Class 66 No. T66.403 – already with its GBRf number of 66790 – is hauled from Immingham to Longport EMD past North Stafford Junction on June 3 by No. 66741 Swanage Railway. At Longport the

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Swanage Railway launches £350,000 ‘T3’ restoration appeal

14th July 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

Dorset’s Swanage Railway has launched a £350,000 appeal to return London & South Western Railway (LSWR) ‘T3’ 4-4-0 No. 563 to full working order. The 563 Locomotive Group, under the umbrella of the Swanage Railway Trust,

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BLS charity tour to explore Yorkshire freight lines with Colas and WCRC ’37s’

30th May 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Freight, Network, News, Railtours

No fewer than four rarely visited freight installations in Yorkshire will be explored by the Branch Line Society on July 20.

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Noel’s steam loco lined up for Westonzoyland

26th February 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE 2ft-gauge line being developed at Westonzoyland pumping station will shortly have a resident steam loco. Noel Donnelly has donated the 0-4-0VBT, which he built (RM July 2018), to Westonzoyland Engine Trust. It will receive

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