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257 Squadron in permanent move to Spa Valley Railway

Epping Ongar general manager departs – but stays on as volunteer

New manager for Great Central

Tornado’s boiler is back – just in time for Christmas

Duke of Kent retraces grandfather’s footsteps at STEAM – and clocks in, too

Erlestoke Manor returns to Severn Valley – but is stopped for repairs

STOP PRESS

Rail helps lay the UK’s highest full fibre broadband

Nene Valley Railway launches urgent appeal for main line connection funds

Santa specials on the white lines!

Talyllyn takes top award for its unique watering method

‘UK’s biggest’ Santa specials are in the running for award top spot

Go -ahead for Cumbrian coal mine gives fresh hopes to heritage sector

Making a Mint with limited edition Hogwarts Express coin

Manx carriages head home after half century away

Mogul goes main line to Southall

World’s most famous locomotive gets birthday gin – made in York!

Race to turn Flying Scotsman at St Blazey boosted by £54k grant

Midnight ‘grab’ sees signalbox moved to North Norfolk terminus

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Oswestry line gets national recognition

Now the Tarka Valley Group gains a Pacer!

New Standard 3MT tank makes debut at Warley – the first show since 2019

Despair turns into delight after steam train ticket scam

Middy’s No. 4

‘Middy’ is all set to run its fourth ever steam locomotive in 2023

Jubilee for Lakeside in 2023? Only if transportation costs can be funded

Livery tweak for Severn Valley pannier

Ring Haw has its boiler lifted

Bluebell approves DEMU and 73 to join collection

Changing places for line’s locomotives

Fenchurch back as Steamworks gets pair

Last day for Cotswold line’s oldest locomotive

Peckett for sale

Project Petroleum: TTA tanker fleet for Dean Forest Railway

Santa DMU shuttle evacuated after engine fire

New Loughborough bridge paves way for joining GC heritage lines

Moorsline is full steam ahead for winter work schedule

Milestone in GCR ‘Barnum’ coach restoration reached

First preserved Class 315 finds a home in South Wales

From Taiwanese forests to Welsh valleys – meet Welshpool’s furthest visitor

Dean Forest acquires land from Network Rail for carriage shed plans

Warnings and praise as KESR bosses assess past – and look to the future

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New Betton Grange may haul passenger trains this summer

Williton diesel group special event to mark half centenary

Talyllyn Baguley pair’s 40th birthday will kick-start 2023 events calendar

Vehicles are moved out pending Station Hall closure

Twin Peaks for joint April diesel gala

Talyllyn general manager to depart after five years at helm

Bygones may pave a future for Mid-Suffolk

Birthday celebration held for smart centenarian No. 461

Swilly wagon resurfaces seven decades after closure

Nameplates for ‘Queen Mary’ coach 95 years on!

Top award for Lappa Valley Railway

Conference marks 200 years of first railway without horses

‘Best-kept secret’ home of steam pioneer given £34k

Minehead’s new first lady of mechanical engineering

Spanish mining veteran Utrillas steams below colliery headgear once again

Avocet makes move to Loughborough as...