First locomotive announced for Peak Rail’s Twin Peaks Diesel Gala
Peak Rail has announced the first locomotive set to appear at its Twin Peaks Diesel Gala, taking place on Friday, 10 and Saturday, 11 April 2026.
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Standout winners at this year’s Heritage Railway Association Annual Awards
Among the winners at this year’s Heritage Railway Association Annual Awards were 35005 Canadian Pacific and the Stockton and Darlington Railway’s …
Earl David steam locomotive to visit Derbyshire railway in 2026
Peak Rail has announced a new addition to their home fleet for the 2026 season.
Peak Rail confirms dates for 2026 Rail and Road gala
Peak Rail in Derbyshire has announced that its joint Rail and Road gala will take place on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 May next year.
Derbyshire railway announces return of Twin Peaks Gala
Peak Rail has announced some exciting plans for 2026.
Enjoy the experience of steam trains at night in Derbyshire
Next February, Peak Rail is offering visitors the chance to enjoy an unforgettable night celebrating railways in the dark.
Book Review: Heritage Railways in the Midlands by Simon Elson
In this book, the author adds to descriptions of the buildings and rolling stock around heritage railways with fascinating anecdotes of personal experiences before and…
Steam locomotive 45596 Bahamas set for Derbyshire visit
LMS Jubilee No. 45596 Bahamas is set to make a visit to Derbyshire this July and early August.
HRA Awards: James Spooner and streamlined steam locomotive in shortlist
The awards recognise a broad range of achievement within the heritage rail sector, with this year's awards featuring an impressive array of categories
Network Rail puts three Class 73 locomotives up for sale
Network Rail is offering its three remaining Class 73 diesel-electric locomotives for sale in two tenders
