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    Orenstein & Koppel steam engine number 6641 Montalban of 1913 raising steam alongside the new solar PV panel installation

    West Lancashire Light Railway Trust reduces carbon footprint through solar energy

    The West Lancashire Light Railway Trust recently received a 75% grant awarded to them by the Lancashire Environmental Fund.
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    Emma Holden 18 October, 2025
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    LMS ‘Pug’ No. 11243 and Hudswell Clarke No. 32 ‘Gothenburg’

    Steam Gala gets underway at East Lancashire Railway

    The Autumn Steam Gala at the East Lancashire Railway kicked off this morning.
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    Emma Holden 17 October, 2025
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    Halloween Ghost Trains

    Ghost Trains return to the East Lancashire Railway

    This Halloween, the East Lancashire Railway is bringing back its well-loved Ghost Trains.
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    Emma Holden 13 October, 2025
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    43159 at Ramsbottom

    High Speed Train finds new East Lancashire home thanks to new deal

    The 125 Group has announced that they have signed a deal with the East Lancashire Railway that will see a HST join the railway’s home…

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    Michael Holden 13 October, 2025
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    Cross City Line fallen tree

    Passengers advised to check before they travel as railway prepares for Storm Amy

    Network Rail is urging passengers to check before travelling this weekend as Storm Amy is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain. People in…

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    Michael Holden 3 October, 2025
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    Cattal Station. // Credit: Network Rail

    Disruption for North and West Yorkshire train services for 3 weekends

    Train services in North and West Yorkshire will be disrupted because of engineering work for three weekends from 25th and 26h October.
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    Roger Smith 30 September, 2025
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    46428's boiler being lowered onto a former carriage bogie - Bury Standard 4 Group

    Boiler lift completed for steam locomotive 46428

    Ivatt Class 2 mogul No.46248 has its boiler lifted
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    Mark Wilson 4 August, 2025
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    Montalban 1

    West Lancashire Light Railway to hold Sizzling Summer Gala

    The West Lancashire Light Railway has announced its Sizzling Summer Steam Gala.
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    Victoria Thompson 2 July, 2025
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    Working on 80097

    Work progresses on Bury-based steam locomotives

    The Bury Standard 4 group has released an update on the work it is carrying out on two steam locomotives, numbers 80097 and 46428.
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    Janine Booth 1 July, 2025
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    Wigan North Western Mural

    Then and Now Mural at Wigan North Western

    Wigan North Western now has a new mural, which has been unveiled as part of a community project.
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    Victoria Thompson 28 June, 2025
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