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Greater London miniature railway to hold steam gala in May

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February 26, 2026
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Following last year’s very successful Steam Gala, the Ruislip Lido Railway is repeating the event this year on 3rd and 4th May.

Narrow gauge steam locomotives to visit The Greatest Gathering

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June 12, 2025
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Four narrow-gauge steam locomotives are to visit The Greatest Gathering. First up are Prince and Trangkil No. 4, courtesy of the Ffestiniog Railway and Statfold…

New blue livery for Staffordshire steam locomotive

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February 2, 2025
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Steam locomotive Isaac has been repainted into a Caledonian-style livery at the Statfold Barn Railway & Museum at Tamworth in Staffordshire.

Thomas The Tank Engine to celebrate 80th Birthday in Staffordshire

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December 6, 2024
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Thomas will be having a special 80th Birthday party at Statfold Country Park

£80,000 boiler appeal launched for Darjeeling locomotive

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April 18, 2024
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The Darjeeling Tank Locomotive Trust has announced that it has launched a new appeal to manufacture a new boiler for 19B.

Overhaul of Darjeeling steam locomotive takes costly turn

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March 13, 2024
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The Darjeeling Tank Locomotive Trust has released an update on the progress being made to overhaul Darjeeling Tank No. 19B.

Locomotive to return to steam as 30 year agreement is signed

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February 16, 2024
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A narrow gauge locomotive is set to return to steam as a new agreement is signed at the Statfold Barn Railway.

Overhaul of Darjeeling steam locomotive gets underway

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February 10, 2024
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At the Statfold Barn Railway’s workshops, work has got underway overhauling the late Adrian Shooter’s 1889-built Darjeeling No. 19.