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Welsh railway to recreate a rural Welsh branch line

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March 13, 2026
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A recreation of a rural Welsh branch line can be experienced when the Llangollen and Corwen Railway holds its Branch Line Gala in April.

Norfolk railway to run services with High Speed Train

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March 11, 2026
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The Mid Norfolk Railway will operate services with a former Great Western Railway (GWR) high-speed train on Sunday, 22nd March.

Steam locomotive 6880 Betton Grange to visit the Swanage Railway

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March 11, 2026
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The Swanage Railway has announced that GWR Grange No. 6880 Betton Grange will be visiting them for their Spring Steam Gala.

Steam locomotive 6880 Betton Grange to visit the Swanage Railway

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March 11, 2026
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The Swanage Railway has announced that GWR Grange No. 6880 Betton Grange will be visiting them for their Spring Steam Gala.

Tornado steam locomotive to join Flying Scotsman at Nottingham heritage railway

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March 10, 2026
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LNER A1 No. 60163 Tornado will be joining A3 No. 60103 Flying Scotsman at the Great Central Railway in Nottingham this May. Both locomotives will…

Steam locomotive 419 set for Cotswold visit

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March 10, 2026
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The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway has announced that CR 439 Class No. 419 will be visiting them for their Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala.

Whitby steam trains postponed with reduced timetable announced

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March 9, 2026
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced that the bridge work on Bridge 42 will not be completed in time for the opening on the 28th March 2026.

First Great Eastern livery unveiled for Class 315 DMS!

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March 8, 2026
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The AC Multiple Unit Society has announced a partial repaint of 315856’s DMS carriage, No. 64571. The carriage, which is based at the Llanelli and…

First Great Eastern livery unveiled for Class 315 DMS!

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March 8, 2026
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The AC Multiple Unit Society has announced a partial repaint of 315856’s DMS carriage, No. 64571. The carriage, which is based at the Llanelli and…

Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

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March 7, 2026
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced that Thomas the Tank Engine will be visiting the railway from the 23rd – 27th and 29th –…