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Railcars instead of steam at Welsh railway’s gala

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October 17, 2026
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The Llangollen and Corwen Railway is holding a gala with a difference this weekend when it hosts a Heritage Railcars Gala.

North Tyneside Steam Railway welcomes Harton Brake Van

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October 16, 2026
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The North Tyneside Steam Railway has welcomed Harton Brake Van A12 to the railway.

South Devon Railway welcomes rebuilt Class 60 locomotive

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October 16, 2026
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On Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November, the South Devon Railway, which is based at Buckfastleigh, will host its annual Diesel Gala, and promises visitors an “extravaganza”.

Preparing for Santa at Midsomer Norton

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October 16, 2026
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The Somerset and Dorset Railway at Midsomer Norton is getting ready for when the nights grow colder, and the lights begin to twinkle.

Preparing for Santa at Midsomer Norton

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October 16, 2026
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The Somerset and Dorset Railway at Midsomer Norton is getting ready for when the nights grow colder, and the lights begin to twinkle.

Successful mixed traction weekend at Gloucestershire railway

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October 15, 2026
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Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway’s Autumn Mixed Traction saw many of the railway’s steam and heritage diesel locomotives in operation.

New appointments for The Gresley Society

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October 14, 2026
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The Gresley Society has announced that it has appointed Mark Allatt as its Vice Chair and Keith Ashford as a Trustee and Board member.

New appointments for The Gresley Society

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October 14, 2026
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The Gresley Society has announced that it has appointed Mark Allatt as its Vice Chair and Keith Ashford as a Trustee and Board member.

East Midlands heritage railway offers half-price tickets to local residents in November

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October 14, 2026
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The Great Central Railway is to offer local residents a fifty per cent discount on unlimited all-day travel tickets over the weekend of Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November.

Kent railway finds lost station sign

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October 13, 2026
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The Spa Valley Railway in Kent has retrieved an old station sign after an eagle-eyed volunteer spotted it on sale on Facebook Marketplace.