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Tag: Kent & East Sussex Railway

Successful trial for steam trains to return at Kent & East Sussex Railway

14th July 2020 Shannon Butcher News

A trial of the new Covid-protection measures at the Kent & East Sussex Railway was a steaming success. This means everything is finally in place for the summer season to start this weekend.

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Kent & East Sussex Railway reopening welcomed by local MP

10th July 2020 Shannon Butcher News

Steam trains will run this weekend (18/19 July) for the first time since the enforced coronavirus lockdown.

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The North Norfolk Railway is among the lines returning to action in July. LNER B12 No. 8572, BR 9F No. 92203 Black Prince and WD 2-10-0 No. 90775 are seen outside Weybourne shed on September 28, 2019: GARETH EVANS

Railways returning to action!

3rd July 2020 Gareth Evans Metro, News, Steam

It’s been a long time coming, but the main 2020 season for a number of Britain’s heritage railways and attractions is springing into action following

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Kent & East Sussex gives green light to Restaurant Car restoration at Eastleigh

24th September 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

A 1961-BUILT BR Mk1 unclassed Restaurant Car left the railway on July 30 for full restoration by Arlington Fleet Services at Eastleigh. It had stood

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Operation ‘Javelin’

15th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Features, Network

Class 395 ‘Javelin’ charter trains have raised more than £125,000 for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal. With this year’s Remembrance Day only two months

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Great Western railcar progresses at KESR

2nd September 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News

GWR diesel railcar No. W20W is receiving a thorough overhaul at Tenterden on the Kent & East Sussex Railway (KESR). No. 20 was built at Swindon in

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Isle of Wight-style bunker for KESR ‘Terrier’ No. 2678

Isle of Wight-style bunker for KESR ‘Terrier’ No. 2678

23rd June 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

Kent & East Sussex Railway-based ‘A1X’ 0-6-0T No. 32678 will receive the larger Isle-of Wight-type bunker.

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Terrier Trust launches £150,000 to fund parallel ‘A1X’ overhauls

Terrier Trust launches £150,000 to fund parallel ‘A1X’ overhauls

8th May 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE Terrier Trust, together with the Kent & East Sussex Railway (KESR), has launched a £150,000 appeal to overhaul the trust’s two London, Brighton &

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Coming up in Issue 253 of HR: Take the last Underground steam below central London

10th April 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE timetable for District 150 – the last chance to travel on a steam train on London Underground beneath the heart of the capital –

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It’s safety first for Kent & East Sussex’s new board member

27th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Freight, News, Steam

By Geoff Courtney NEIL SIME, the founder and managing director of UK train operator Victa Railfreight, has been appointed safety director of the Kent &

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