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It’s time to celebrate

£3.1m grant boosts Ffestiniog &Welsh Highland heritage

UK’s newest steam locomotive for November Southwold debut

Tornado to pioneer new in-cab signalling

A4 owner John Cameron ‘stable’ in hospital following gardening accident

Unique coach is launched into service after half a century

Amersham can now boast its very own ‘Met No.1!’

IN BRIEF

Mysterious ‘lost’ railway tracks rediscovered on the beach

Penrhyn Ogwen is steaming once again after 56 years

Llangollen Railway Trust ‘will overcome’ new £30,000 bill from creditors

Furness No. 20 returns to steam after overhaul

New tyres are fitted to Duke’s driving wheels

92 Squadron on the way back after repairs

‘Christmas Moorlander’ runs again

Wensleydale gets £80,000 grant to move Great Eastern ‘box

Railway transfer maker Tearne finally closes its doors after 165 years

RAIB releases details of NYMR collision

Repairs to Aln Valley viaduct get underway

Can you help move Cadbury diesel to a new home for restoration?

IN BRIEF

Drumboe attracts record crowds on its way home to Donegal

Grave of Mallard’s record-breaking driver Joe Duddington is restored

Great Central Railway talks about helping to reopen Nottingham counterpart ‘advanced’

Cecil Raikes to be displayed in town’s new transport museum

Santa trains cancelled at two railways

WWI visitor steals show at L&B gala

B12 bows out at North Norfolk–but it will be back for centenary

Second Sentinel arrives at Wallingford

Dartmouth’s tribute to heritage pioneer Bob Hill with steam whistle salute

Newly-appointed chairman played important role in main line relations

New future for reprieved building – and a proposed heritage centre

Eardington could reopen for local trains as historic documents are rediscovered

Fowler diesel shunter Patricia is Yorkshire Wolds Railway’s second locomotive

‘Forgotten Standard’ could steam in 2026 as front end is assembled

Privatisation ‘could close’ Darjeeling Himalayan line

B17 Trust forges engineering links with University of Sheffield

Bogie and motion brackets trial-assembled for new-build BR Clan Pacific

London Transport trio take over former tube line for gala

New P2 now two-thirds built

Bluebell Railway supports battle to save Barcombe bridge from being infilled

Strathaven railway goes to wall with ‘oldest’ claim

No public trains at Leadhills & Wanlockhead until Easter

Mid-Hants plans for 45th anniversary gala in 2022

Worth Valley helps with tragedies memorial at GNR Queensbury Tunnel

Spa Valley celebrates £250,000 boost for locomotive overhauls

First ever doctorate into study of heritage railways

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West Somerset gala’s success shows way to better times ahead

Charity offers EdenValley line to council for leasing

Tender takes shape for County 4-6-0

North Norfolk has its busiest-ever day

‘Fantastic day’ says organiser as Stratford crews swap memories

Railway Preservation Society of Ireland rolls out the barrel for Guinness van

SVR autumn...