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    Weardale Railway

    Durham Council submits plans to run rail service between Darlington and Weardale

    Durham County Council has submitted plans which could see a passenger rail service run from Darlington to Weardale.
    michael
    Michael Holden 8 September, 2022
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    DMU at Frosterley station on the Weardale Railway

    Weardale Railway cancels Christmas trains and defers reopening to 2022

    The Weardale Railway has announced that they have deferred their reopening until 2022.
    michael
    Michael Holden 5 November, 2021
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    Refitting Cab // Credit A1SLT

    Update on steam locomotive Tornado’s Winter Maintenance Work

    The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust have continued in March on carrying out winter maintenance work to their new build London and North Eastern Railway (LNE…
    jamie
    Jamie Duggan 29 March, 2020
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    Weardale Railway Class 31 gala

    Trains to Darlington? Auckland Project takes over The Weardale Railway

    The Auckland Project, a North East charity, has announced that they have purchased the Weardale Railway.
    michael
    Michael Holden 16 March, 2020
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    Weardale Railway Class 31 gala

    Weardale Railway and Dartmoor Railway are both UP FOR SALE

    It has been announced that not one, but two heritage railways are up for sale as their parent company appears on a surveyor website.
    michael
    Michael Holden 6 January, 2020
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    Christmas

    1,000 tickets for Santa trains to be donated to charity

    Over 1,000 tickets in total will be donated to local charities for The Train to Christmas Town which is running at two English heritage railways this …
    michael
    Michael Holden 13 November, 2019
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    Christmas

    Three Little Birds PR to manage The Train to Christmas Town campaign 2019

    Three Little Birds PR has announced that they have been appointed by the Dartmoor Railway, in Devon, and the Weardale Railway, in Durham, to manage th…
    michael
    Michael Holden 11 November, 2019
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    Weardale Railway Class 31 gala

    Witton-le-Wear platform extension on the Weardale Railway completed

    The Weardale Railway has announced that the project to extend the station at Witton-le-Wear has been completed. The project was completed in Early April. The…

    michael
    Michael Holden 26 April, 2018
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    31106 // Credit jmupton2000 Flickr

    Weardale Railway – Class 31 Gala Weekend – Information

    The Weardale Railway, in County Durham, has announced further details about their upcoming Class 31 Gala Weekend in April. Gala Details The gala will celebrate…

    jamie
    Jamie Duggan 21 February, 2018
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    Weardale Railway launch fund to bid for Bodmin and Wenford Railway class 108 dmu

    Weardale Railway set to bid for Bodmin and Wenford Railway DMU

    The Weardale Railway, in County Durham, is looking for donations to help them buy a 2-car 108 diesel multiple unit (DMU) from the Bodmin and Wenford…

    michael
    Michael Holden 7 February, 2018
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