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New home for steam locomotive 35011 announced as fundraiser launched

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September 11, 2025
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The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has announced a new home for 35011 General Steam Navigation. The loco has been based at the Swindon…

New home for steam locomotive 35011 announced as fundraiser launched

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September 11, 2025
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The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has announced a new home for 35011 General Steam Navigation. The loco has been based at the Swindon…

Wiltshire railway completes restoration of UK’s last cinema carriage

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September 10, 2025
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After being saved from destruction, the UK’s last mobile cinema carriage has been restored and will host a public screening later this month.

Appeal launched for CoBo locomotive V8 engine

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September 10, 2025
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The Class 15 Preservation Society has launched an appeal to raise the funds to complete work on the Crossley V8 engine. The society is restoring…

Appeal launched for CoBo locomotive V8 engine

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September 10, 2025
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The Class 15 Preservation Society has launched an appeal to raise the funds to complete work on the Crossley V8 engine. The society is restoring…

Severn Valley Railway charity gala deemed huge success

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September 10, 2025
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Severn Valley’s Heritage and Modern traction weekend proves a hit with the public

Afternoon Tea On Board The Weardale Railway

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September 7, 2025
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The Weardale Railway is hosting an afternoon tea with a view for visitors to enjoy.

Cracking Cheese Weekend at The Watercress Line

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September 6, 2025
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This September, The Watercress Line is welcoming Wallace and Gromit to Ropley station.

Dorset’s Swanage Railway announces six locomotives for Autumn Steam Gala

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September 6, 2025
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Swanage Railway has announced the six locomotives which will star in its three-day Autumn Steam Gala from Friday 12 September to Sunday 14 September 2025.

The Watercress Line’s gala to feature two guest Pacific locomotives

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September 5, 2025
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The Watercress Line in Hampshire has announced that next month’s Autumn Steam Gala will feature some historic guest steam locomotives.