Rennes steam locomotive to visit the Swanage Railway
The Swanage Railway has announced its first guest for the upcoming Spring Steam Gala. Austerity No. WD152 Rennes will be visiting for the event, which…
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News from the Dean Forest Railway
Report released into Gloucestershire heritage railway collision
The RAIB has released a Safety Digest into a collision of a train with a footbridge on the Dean Forest Railway on 14 August.
RAIB release update after train collision with footbridge at Gloucestershire railway
RAIB have undertaken a preliminary examination into a footbridge collapse at a Gloucestershire Heritage Railway
Train involved in incident on Gloucestershire heritage railway
The Dean Forest Railway has released a statement after an engineering train was involved in an incident this morning. At around 10:55, the engineering train…
New Lancashire home for steam locomotive 34081 92 Squadron
34081 ’92 Squadron’ is to leave its current home of the Nene Valley Railway for pastures new at the East Lancashire Railway. The move is…
Video: Accurascale unveil new GWR tank engine models
Accurascale has unveiled its model of the GWR 57xx, 67xx and 8750 Class Pannier Tanks, describing it as "one of the most iconic tank locomotives of th…
Dean Forest Railway to hold October steam gala
The Dean Forest Railway, will hold its 2023 Royal Forest of Steam gala over the weekend of 14 and 15 October.
Steam Dreams day trip to Highgrove, Dean Forest Railway and Cardiff.
Steam Dreams has announced a trip in September to Cardiff with optional excursions to the gardens of Highgrove House or the Dean Forest Railway.
Paintwork and progress for Swanage Railway’s T3 steam locomotive 563
The Swanage Railway Trust has issued an update on its overhaul of Adams T3 Class 4-4-0 No. 563, with news of a "particularly exciting stage" of the wo…
Dean Forest Railway welcomes visiting pannier locomotive
The Dean Valley Railway, in Lydney, Gloucestershire, has announced that GWR Pannier locomotive 1369 will be visiting from the South Devon Railway