Helston Railway launches appeal as pandemic closes Cornwall railway
James Packman, Chairman of the Helston Railway Preservation Company Ltd who operate the Helston Railway in Cornwall, has released an appeal to raise f…
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Dyer and Butler donate materials to the Helston Railway
Dyer & Butler, who are a multi-disciplined engineering services specialist focused on essential infrastructure including airports, railways and highways, has announced that it has made…
Helston Railway wins another award for Truthall Halt
The Helston Railway has announced that they have won another award for Truthall Halt. Truthall Halt has already won the National Railway Heritage Award commendation…
Helston Railway to hold Fathers Day Special
Helston Railway, in Cornwall, has announced that they will be running a Fathers Day Special. Being able to bring along the whole family to the…
Helston’s 1940s Weekend a big hit for visitors
The Helston Railway has thanked everyone who attended their ‘Return to the 40’s weekend’, either as an entertainer, visitor or volunteer, as it becomes a…
St Austell’s footbridge finds new home at the Helston Railway
Network Rail has announced that the Victorian era footbridge at St Austell station in Cornwall has been removed before being transported to its new home…
2018 a record breaking year for the Helston Railway
The volunteer-operated Helston Railway, in Cornwall, has announced that they have had a record-breaking year in 2018. The heritage railway welcomed 4,000 more people than they…
Steam trains this September at the Helston Railway
The Helston Railway has announced details of when steam trains will be running in the month of September. Autumn is starting, leaves will be falling…
Steam locomotive hauled trains to return to the Helston Railway this May Bank Holiday
The Helston Railway will be welcoming steam trains back to the branch line this May Bank Holiday. Yes, that’s right, the long-awaited return to see steam locomotives…
Helston Railway welcome visiting steam locomotive for the 2018 season
The Helston Railway have announced that the Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust’s steam locomotive ‘Kilmersdon’ will be visiting them for the 2018 season. The locomotive…