Mainline and Greatest Gathering update on steam locomotive 60163 Tornado
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has released news surrounding the mainline operation of 60163 Tornado. Tornado has been operating on the mainline since the spring,…
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New-build diesel-electric LMS 10000 exhibits at the Greatest Gathering
The Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society (IDRS) has released details of the LMS 10000's appearance at the 'Greatest Gathering'.
Move Of The Year?! Photos and Videos as rare train movement heads to Derby
In possibly what was the mainline move of the year so far, two diesel locomotives, two steam locomotives, 4 coaches and a DMU headed to…
Inside East Midlands Railway’s first refurbished Class 158 + Greatest Gathering News!
East Midlands Railway invited RailAdvent to Nottingham today (24th July) to see inside the first newly refurbished Class 158 train. The Class 158 fleet is…
East Midlands Railway Advice for The Greatest Gathering
The Greatest Gathering is almost upon us and with 12,500 visitors expected daily, East Midlands Railway has shared some tips for attending.
Pete Waterman’s model railway is heading to The Greatest Gathering
Alstom has announced that Pete Waterman’s Making Tracks model railway will be on display at The Greatest Gathering this August. The 64ft OO gauge layout…
Shuttle Services Announced for The Greatest Gathering
The Branch Line Society has announced that it will be offering special shuttle charter trains to The Greatest Gathering.
Class 27 locomotive to visit The Greatest Gathering
After a couple of electric announcements, we now head back to diesel power for the latest Greatest Gathering announcement. Class 27 No. 27056 will be…
The Badger is off to The Greatest Gathering!
Announcements for The Greatest Gathering continue, and the latest announcement is Class 89 No. 89001!
Eurostar power car set for Greatest Gathering appearance
Alstom has confirmed that a Eurostar power car, number 3999, will appear at The Greatest Gathering event in Derby. The power car was built by…