Teddy Bears welcome at Norfolk narrow gauge railway
The Bure Valley Railway in Norfolk is starting its 2026 operating season with a series of Teddy Bear Expresses during February half-term.
Tag: Narrow Gauge
Secret narrow gauge railway collection revealed in new book
The Vale of Rheidol Railway is set to release a new book describing one of Britain’s most enigmatic private narrow-gauge railway collections.
Talyllyn Railway holds successful Heritage Weekend
On the 13th and 14th September, the Talyllyn Railway held its Heritage Weekend.
Lancashire railway to host Working Engines Gala this Sunday
The West Lancashire Light Railway is inviting visitors to its Working Engines Gala this Sunday (21 September).
Lancashire railway’s summer gala declared a resounding success
On 3rd and 4th August, the West Lancashire Light Railway held a 'Rail 200 Sizzling Summer Steam Gala' at its site at Hesketh Bank in Lancashire.
The Rail Trolley Trust acquires more Wickham Trolleys
The Rail Trolley Trust has reached an agreement with the Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway to acquire a Wickham Prototype Target Trolley.
Steam locomotive Palmerston to visit the Talyllyn Railway
The Talyllyn Railway will be celebrating the life of Rev. W. Awdry through its Awdry Extravaganza.
£25,000 appeal launched to overhaul Jurassic steam locomotive
The Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust has opened an appeal to raise £25,000 to overhaul its historic locomotive Jurassic.
Book Review: Mail Rail – The Story of the Post Office and the Railways by Peter Johnson
This book tells the history of transporting mail by train, including travelling post offices, dedicated mail trains, and its own underground railway.
Book Review: Narrow Gauge Panorama: Steaming Along the Rustic and Narrow by James Waite
This book illustrates narrow-gauge railways from 49 countries around the world, with scenes ranging from what looks like a toy train to express trains…