GWR Castle steam locomotive to visit Somerset this Saturday

Posted on May 29, 2026 by Guest authors

5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is to visit Somerset this Saturday (30th May 2026) as it hauls The Whistling Ghost to Minehead.

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‘Tap in, Tap Out’ for railway stations in Manchester and the West Midlands

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February 1, 2024
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Passengers in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands are set to benefit from “simpler, more flexible travel” from next year.

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Shakespeare Express services to return in 2026

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December 11, 2025
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Steam-hauled services between Birmingham and Stratford-upon-Avon will again run in 2026 along the Shakespeare Line and the Chiltern main line.

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Shakespeare steam train has positive start to 2024

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April 9, 2024
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The Shakespeare Express returns with regular steam trains to Stratford-Upon-Avon in 2024, with some trains starting from other city’s across the Midlands.

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