Tributes paid to long-time stalwart of the Swanage Railway Posted on May 16, 2025 by Guest authors Bill Trite, a long-time stalwart, director, and chairman ,of the Swanage Railway, has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 77.
Axminster Crewkerne Devon Disruption Dorset Exeter St Davids Infrastructure London Waterloo Network Network Rail Rail News Salisbury South Western Railway Yeovil Junction Reduced London Waterloo to Exeter train service Guest authors August 3, 2025 0 From 11th August until further notice, train services between London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids will be reduced to once every two hours.
Bournemouth Branch Line Society Class 20 Class 33 Class 37 Class 50 Class 56 Class 69 Corfe Castle D1015 Dorset East Lancashire Railway Eastleigh GB Railfreight Guildford London Waterloo Poole standard gauge Swanage Swanage Railway Western Champion Weymouth Dorset heritage railway to welcome nine diesel locos to annual gala and beer festival Guest authors April 30, 2024 0 Dorset’s Swanage Railway’s annual Diesel Gala will feature nine classic diesel locomotives, helping to tell the story of the transition of Britain’s railways from steam to diesel in the 1960s.
Amberley Publishing Andover Barnstaple Basingstoke Book Review Book Reviews Bournemouth Dorset Eastleigh Exeter Exeter Central London Newhaven North Downs Line Redhill Reviews Ryde Salisbury Southern Tunbridge Wells West Weymouth Winnersh Book Review: Southern and Isle of Wight Railways, the late 1940s to late 1960s by Brian Reading and Ian Reading Guest authors June 29, 2024 0 This is a portfolio of trains on the Southern Region from the 1940s until the 1960s, with a useful map showing where the images were taken.