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‘Fifteen Guinea Special’ ‘Black Five’ sold to meet rising costs

October Swanage debut for No. 563

New original Mountaineer now a rolling chassis

Special readers’ day will celebrate Darjeeling No. 19B at Statfold Barn

Another ‘foreign’ arrival for Statfold museum

Historic new coach for line

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Aerolite goes ‘main line’ for transfer

Welcome to the 1960s: Great Central turns back the clock

Bala Lake needs £100k for new town centre bid

Tour fault sees Alycidon withdrawn from gala

‘Immaculate’ NNR Class 104 comeback

Gauging success for Ffestiniog’s Chinese locomotive restoration

Ireland stages ‘first’ steam rally to not use coal

Second Baldwin pannier now running again on Welsh Highland line

Severn Valley banking at gala after Hymek guests are stopped

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Network Rail offers Class 73 trio for sale

Triumphant rolling stock return to private stations on long-closed lines

Statfold steam in action at Threlkeld quarry scenes gala

Auction GWR numberplate: is it from City of Truro?

Doon Valley vows to press on despite closure fears

Mother and daughter crew Crich trams

Welsh dragons secure TV breakthrough for Talyllyn

Northampton & Lamport seeks powers for Boughton extension

Dine with Network Rail chairman at Bury museum this autumn

New general manager is appointed at East Lancashire

Nene Valley’s Orton Mere ‘box rises from the ashes

Going green at Whistlestop Valley event

Welsh Pony replaces Russell at Woody Bay’s autumn gala

Richmond’s Lily blooms into view

Oldest operating electric railway celebrates 140 years

Major accolade for Ecclesbourne

Historic Derby vehicle comes home to Crich Tramway

Ukraine railway museum pioneers visit East Lancashire

‘Secret’ Standard’s first trip to limits of Alresford

Bluebell’s ‘Terrier’ set to tackle the Hampshire ‘Alps’ at gala

Sian is all set for Romney autumn gala

Twin boost for Mangapps Railway Museum despite volunteer shortage

Scottish swaps for Moors and Bo’ness galas

Passenger trains are back at Torrington after four decades

Appeal to save‘modern’china clay hoppers to continue the Bodmin story

Spa Valley’s gala a ‘final salute to the Colonel’

Pullmans for sale as Bluebell streamlines its carriage fleet

First fire is lit in Ffestiniog’s new-build double Fairlie

Six in steam ‘first’ for big Rhyl Miniature gala in September

From Statesman Rail to secret small gauge in back garden!

New-build Patriot project makes ‘encouraging progress’ despite key contractor pulling out

Back to basics at Colne Valley Railway for 50th anniversary

Lappa Valley orders new £500k locomotive and 100-seat train

Two 20s and a‘Teddy’set to appear at Epping’s‘biggest’ diesel gala to date

Velorail first for Ireland on Kiltimagh stretch

East Coast top man backs Class 225 heritage group

Memories of steam, diesel and camaraderie as former railwaymen join reunion

Bridge renewal is set to close Worth Valley for three weeks next year

New Woodhead Line heritage museum planned

Government agency restoring historic Cumbrain bridge that it controversially filled with concrete

‘World’s oldest’ honours its youngest team of volunteers

Entries now invited for the HRA Annual Awards...