Linlithgow Station’s 167 year old photo
A new information panel has been installed at Linlithgow Station to record its…
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Royal Salute for Rail Britannia
HRH Prince Charles braved torrential rain at Wakefield Kirkgate station to rename 70000 Britannia. The locomotive had just hauled the Royal Train on which the prince, a keen supporter of railways, had travelled. Greeting the many local children who had turned out to see him, Prince Charles made his way along the platform with Pete...Return of the Signalman
The man who signalled the last train from Swanage to Corfe Castle and Wareham on New Year’s Day 1972 has returned to the Swanage Railway to mark the 40th anniversary of the sad day. Amidst high winds and heavy rain retired signalman, Bob Richards joined other passengers from the 1970s for a cheerful steam trip...
Six streaks reunited: Eisenhower and Dominion are coming home
The National Railway Museum has reached a formal agreement to temporally repatriate…
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway: Digging for Victory Appeal
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, that goes between Toddington and Cheltenham…
Station receives $200,000 heritage boost
Yarra Glen railway station has received a $200,000 heritage grant, Minister for Consumer Affairs Michael O’Brien and Member for Seymour Cindy McLeish recently announced. Mr O’Brien said the grant was one of 13 community projects around Victoria to preserve and protect significant heritage places and objects, with $500,000 of a total $1.13 million provided by...
Swanage Railway volunteers carry out major drainage system replacement work
Dedicated Swanage Railway volunteers and staff are carrying out major £100,000…
Record visitor numbers at Kent & East Sussex Railway
Kent’s best loved steam railway, The Kent & East Sussex Railway in Tenterden,…
Volunteers remember 50th anniversary of Keighly & Worth Valley Railway line’s closure
Friday 30th December 2011 will be a special day for both volunteers and visitors…
Boiler for historic locomotive 3801 overhaul heads to Germany
A boiler manufactured in Germany for the overhaul of historic NSW steam locomotive…
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