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Lancashire railway granted ownership of industrial locomotive

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March 28, 2026
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The West Lancashire Light Railway has been handed ownership of a small industrial locomotive that it has had on loan for the last 50 years.

Steam locomotive makes move from Lancashire to Yorkshire

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March 19, 2026
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A 2-foot gauge steam locomotive is returning to its home in Leeds after a 12-year stay at the West Lancashire Light Railway in Lancashire.

Lancashire railway to host Working Engines Gala this Sunday

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September 16, 2025
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The West Lancashire Light Railway is inviting visitors to its Working Engines Gala this Sunday (21 September).

Lancashire railway’s summer gala declared a resounding success

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August 6, 2025
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On 3rd and 4th August, the West Lancashire Light Railway held a ‘Rail 200 Sizzling Summer Steam Gala’ at its site at Hesketh Bank in Lancashire.

West Lancashire Light Railway to hold Sizzling Sumer Gala

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July 2, 2025
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The West Lancashire Light Railway has announced its Sizzling Summer Steam Gala.

West Lancashire Light Railway to hold Sizzling Sumer Gala

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July 2, 2025
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The West Lancashire Light Railway has announced its Sizzling Summer Steam Gala.

Recognition for West Lancashire steam locomotive

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February 11, 2025
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The Sybil Locomotive Trust has won recognition in the form of runner-up and Highly Commended placings for the Steam Locomotive of the Year award at the Heritage Railway Association’s awards.