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    News from the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway

    Russell passes through Tryfan Junction on the Welsh Highland Railway

    Special trains to run with Welsh steam locomotive ahead of overhaul

    The Welsh Highland Heritage Railway has announced that Russell, will be withdrawn from service on 19th April for its ten-yearly overhaul.
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    Roger Smith 2 January, 2025
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    Welsh Highland Heritage Railway Santa Specials. // Credit: Welsh Highland Heritage Railway

    Welsh heritage railway prepares for the festive season

    The Welsh Highland Heritage Railway has announced this year’s Santa Specials will run on Saturday, 14th and Sunday, 15th December.
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    Roger Smith 1 November, 2024
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    Russell stands at Dinas

    Welsh Highland Heritage Railway appeals for funds to repair steam locomotive

    The Welsh Highland Heritage Railway is appealing for funds to repair a cracked rod on its flagship steam locomotive, Russell.
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    Janine Booth 31 October, 2023
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    Gelert at the WHHR

    Welsh heritage railway offers the chance to drive a steam locomotive

    Anyone who wishes to relive their boyhood dream of becoming an engine driver can do so at the Welsh Highland Railway next Sunday, 8 October.
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    Roger Smith 5 October, 2023
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    Russell stands at Dinas

    Steam locomotive Russell is off to Devon in 2023

    The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway has announced that Hunslet 'Russell' is to visit them for their Autumn Steam Gala in September.
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    Michael Holden 21 July, 2023
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    Russell approaches Pont Croesor on the Welsh Highland Railway

    Tickets on sale for Welsh Highland Railway’s Centenary Gala

    The narrow gauge heritage railway has now put tickets on sale for the Centenary event, which will take place from the 23rd to the 25th of June
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    Chloe White 22 May, 2023
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    Russell approaches Pont Croesor on the Welsh Highland Railway

    Tickets available for centenary celebrations of Welsh Highland Railway

    The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways has organised celebrations to commemorate the centenary of the founding of the Welsh Highland Railway,
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    Roger Smith 6 April, 2023
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    590 at Harbour Station, Porthmadog

    Welsh Highland Heritage Railway becomes permanent owner of steam locomotive No. 794

    Locomotive WDLR 794 was on a long-term loan from Imperial War Museums who have now permanently transferred ownership to the heritage railway
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    Chloe White 5 February, 2023
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    Russell at Beddgelert

    Successful test run as Welsh Highland prepares for WHR 100 : SOUTH SNOWDON

    The Ffestiniog, Welsh Highland and Welsh Highland Heritage Railways are working together to celebrate the centenary of the Welsh Highland Railway.
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    Roger Smith 18 July, 2022
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    Russell at Pen-y-mount

    Steam locomotive Russell set to return to the Welsh Highland Railway this July!

    The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway has announced that it is welcoming Hunslet 'Russell' back to the railway in 2022!
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    Michael Holden 10 June, 2022
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