Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway offer locals discounted tickets this weekend
Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway is offering a half-price weekend for local residents (SY15, SY16, SY21, SY22) between 21 and 22 March 2026.
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Final warning of disruption ahead of £15m project in Wales
Passengers are being warned of upcoming disruption to Cambrian Line trains with engineering work set to begin in around a weeks time. £15m will be…
Changes to Cambrian Line trains for 16 days
Network Rail will be working to complete a range of work on the Cambrian Line during a 16-day period. Engineers will be carrying out track…
Welshpool’s steam locomotive ‘Dougal’ is set to return to steam
WLLR has revealed that its smallest engine, 'Dougal', is to go to SKLR on a four-year loan during which it will return to steam.
Ex-Sierra Leone carriage returns to Welsh narrow gauge railway
Ex-Sierra Leone Government Railways carriage No.1066 has returned to The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway after being completely refurbished.
Book Review: Rails from Shrewsbury: A Pictorial Journey 1970s to 2012 by Peter J Green
This book illustrates trains on lines around Shrewsbury from just after the end of steam with a selection of photos to satisfy the harshest critic.
Welsh Marches MPs and regional leaders call for transport improvements
Welsh Marches MPs and regional leaders are meeting in Westminster on 5 September to campaign for improvements to the area's road and rail links.
Vertical boiler locomotive arrives at new home in Wales
'Nutty' is to transfer from Stonehenge Works on the the Leighton Buzzard Railway to its new long-term home at Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway
Visit Wales in this month’s RailAdvent Plus streaming addition
This time we feature not one, not two but THREE Welsh steam railways in the Brecon Mountain Railway, Welsh Highland Railway and the Welshpool and Llan…
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway to stage a Cambrian Weekend
Next month, the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway will recreate summer days over the Cambrian lines with the ‘Cambrian Coast Express’.