Steam locomotive 1466 withdrawn from gala after insurance issues
The Didcot Railway Centre has revealed that it will not be able to run its locomotive GWR ’14XX’ No. 1466 in steam at its Autumn Steam Gala this w…
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Victorian engineer descendents lay first stones of Oxfordshire station
Third generation descendent of Isambard Kingdom Brunel lays the first stones of Hayford station at Didcot Railway Centre
GWR Saint steam locomotive set for extended Shropshire stay
The Severn Valley Railway has announced that GWR Saint No. 2999 Lady of Legend will make an extended appearance at the railway.
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway celebrate steam gala success
Cotswold Festival of Steam attracted thousands of passengers
Steam locomotive 2999 Lady of Legend to visit Gloucestershire this May
In a preservation first four GWR 4-6-0 locos appear together at GWSR Festival, including two newly built engines.
Steam locomotive 2999 “Lady of Legend” to star at London’s heritage railway
The Epping Ongar Railway has announced that GWR Saint class No. 2999 Lady of Legend, will be the star of its ‘Steam Gala’ next April.
Steam locomotive 2999 Lady of Legend to visit Nene Valley Railway
Nene Valley Railway (NVR) in Peterborough has announced that it will host GWR Saint Class no.2999 ‘Lady of Legend’ for a visit in September.
Steam locomotive 4079 Pendennis Castle to visit Epping Ongar’s Steam Gala in June
The Epping Ongar Railway has announced that the Great Western Railway Castle class steam locomotive, 4079 Pendennis Castle is to visit for its Steam G…
Churchward hits £40k target for coupled wheels for steam loco
The Churchward County Trust (CCT) has announced that its Forty 4-4-0s Club fundraising initiative has reached its £40,000 appeal target.
U Class loco to visit Cotswold Festival of Steam in May
GWSR has announced that a 97-year-old Southern Railway (SR) 2-6-0 light passenger steam locomotive will visit its Cotswold Festival of Steam in May.