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    WLLR's Y Caban artist's impression

    West Lancashire Light Railway announce the construction of new ‘Y Caban’

    Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway has announced that construction is officially underway on a new building that is set to become a vibrant visitor, v…
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    Katherine Tweedy 30 March, 2026
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    Carnforth station clock unveiling -2_cropped (1)

    Brief Encounter clock returns to Lancashire’s Carnforth station

    Carnforth railway station has unveiled the original clock made famous by the iconic 1945 film  Brief Encounter following its restoration.
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    Janine Booth 29 March, 2026
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    Planet (on the left) with Tawd in 2024. // Credit: West Lancashire Light Railway

    Lancashire railway granted ownership of industrial locomotive

    The West Lancashire Light Railway has been handed ownership of a small industrial locomotive that it has had on loan for the last 50 years.
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    Roger Smith 27 March, 2026
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    Cheetal being loaded for its move to Leeds. // Credit: West Lancashire Light Railway

    Steam locomotive makes move from Lancashire to Yorkshire

    A 2-foot gauge steam locomotive is returning to its home in Leeds after a 12-year stay at the West Lancashire Light Railway in Lancashire.
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    Roger Smith 18 March, 2026
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    Manchester Victoria. // Credit: Northern Manchester Victoria Station . // Credit: Northern

    Northern offers up to 86% off tickets this Easter

    This Easter, families travelling via Northern can access huge savings on days out across the network.
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    Emma Holden 18 March, 2026
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    Borrows No.48 “The King”

    0-4-0 well-tank locomotive joins gala line up at Lancashire railway

    Ribble Steam Railway & Museum have announced a home fleet locomotive which will be joining the line up at their Spring Steam Gala.
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    Emma Holden 25 February, 2026
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    Bagnall Locomotive "Sybil" at West Lancashire Railway

    Bank Holiday to see Bagnall celebration

    Three heritage lines are joining forces this spring with a unique steam celebration. Following their 2025 partnership agreement, the Apedale Valley Li…
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    Katherine Tweedy 13 February, 2026
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    Forged in Steam exhibition

    Railway exhibition launched at Haworth Gallery

    At the end of last week, a new exhibition was launched at Haworth Art Gallery as part of Railway 200.
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    Emma Holden 29 January, 2026
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    Inspiration crosses Royal Border Bridge

    Tim Dunn opens Inspiration train in Lancashire

    Inspiration, the Railway 200 train is visiting the East Lancashire Railway from today (21st January) until the 24th January, following its visit to Cr…
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    Emma Holden 21 January, 2026
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    Network Rail teams at Preston station during signalling renewals January 2026 // Credit: Network Rail

    Lancashire railway station opens after major upgrade work

    Preston station in Lancashire reopened this morning (Monday 5 January), after engineering workers completed a major signalling upgrade.
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    Janine Booth 5 January, 2026
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