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  • Extreme Steam Extravaganza set for Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

    Extreme Steam Extravaganza set for Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

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    The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways will host a new summer gala, the ‘Extreme Steam Extravaganza’, from June 19–21, 2026, promising an unusual and intensive programme of operations. Billed under the theme of “Weird and Wonderful”, the three-day event will feature a wide range of unusual train formations, rarely-seen locomotive combinations and complex shunting movements,…


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