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Severn Valley Railway gearing up for Easter reopening
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Severn Valley Railway has announced that the railway will reopen to visitors for Easter.
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National Railway Museum’s Station Hall to Receive Royal Restoration
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The National Railway Museum’s Station Hall, a former goods depot and now home to the national collection of original royal carriages, is set to receive a £500,000 refurbishment, thanks to the Friends of the National Railway Museum.
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Over 100-year-old steam locomotive returns to Doncaster
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The first of two locomotives built in Doncaster over 100 years ago has returned to the town, thanks to an arrangement between the National Railway Museum and Doncaster Council.
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway crisis appeal secures future
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced the success of its Crisis Appeal, set up to support the charity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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GWSR faces survival challenge after 77% fall in passengers
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A heritage railway has warned it must raise cash to survive after suffering a 77% drop in passenger numbers in 2020.
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Santa specials success at the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
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Despite the coronavirus restrictions and limitations, the Middy Santa Specials were a total success with all trains sold out in under a week well before their ‘right away’.
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Severn Valley Railway welcomes 4930 Hagley Hall boiler home
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The Severn Valley Railway has welcomed back the overhauled boiler of its flagship locomotive 4930 Hagley Hall, following extensive works at Northern Steam Engineering.
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Grade II-listed Station Hall to undergo £500,000 refurbishment
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The National Railway Museum’s Station Hall is set to receive a £500,000 refurbishment, thanks to the Friends of the National Railway Museum.
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Dewley Hill refusals turns heritage railways to imported coal
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Newcastle City Council has refused planning permission for a new surface coal mine at Dewley Hill.
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Swanage Railway put on more Steam and Lights trains due to demand
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Dedicated Swanage Railway volunteers are to operate two extra ‘Steam and Lights’ trains on December 31, 2020 – due to unprecedented demand for the service.
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