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    Tag: Mince Pie Specials

    Santa at Midsomer Norton. // Credit: Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust

    Autumn 2025 events at a Somerset heritage railway

    The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust has been looking back at notable events during 2025.
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    Roger Smith 8 January, 2026
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    The first Santa Specials Steam Crew Paul Evans Harvey Baldwin Malcolm Lees and Richard Smith

    Santa Specials begin at the Llangollen and Corwen Railway

    The first Santa Special departed the Llangollen and Corwen Railway yesterday morning, kicking off the Christmas excitement.
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    Emma Holden 1 December, 2025
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    Wensleydale Railway Mince Pie Specials 2025

    Steam locomotive 45407 to haul Mince Pie Specials on Yorkshire railway line

    45407 and 47714 to haul mince pie specials on the Wensleydale Railway in the run-up to New Year
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    Mark Wilson 27 November, 2025
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    GWR Pannier Tank No. 7754 prepares to work a Santa Special - Llangollen and Corwen Railway

    Opening Ceremony to start the festive season at Llangollen

    A ribbon-cutting ceremony and band will open the 2025 festive running season at the Llangollen and Corwen Railway
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    Mark Wilson 27 November, 2025
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    Kilmersdon on the low loader, Silver Street, Midsomer Norton

    Steam locomotive Kilmersdon departs Midsomer Norton

    Guest locomotive Kilmersdon got back on the road to the Mid Hants Railway after her winter season at the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway at Midsomme…
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    Glyn Mon Hughes 16 January, 2024
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    2807 on Santa Special duties

    Two-thirds of Gloucestershire railway’s Santa steam trains have already sold out

    Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway "Santa Express” trains has already sold out two-thirds of the trains and only limited availability on the…
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    Roger Smith 13 November, 2023
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    Santa greets children

    Leighton Buzzard Railway’s Santa Special tickets are available to buy now!

    The heritage railway has revealed that its Santa Steam Specials will get underway from Saturday the 2nd of December
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    Chloe White 11 September, 2023
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    Santa Specials on the Leighton Buzzard Railway

    Santa Special tickets now on general sale at the Leighton Buzzard Railway

    Following last year's success, tickets for the Leighton Buzzard Railway’s 2022 Santa Steam and Mince Pie Specials have now gone on general sale.
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    Roger Smith 29 September, 2022
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