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Not three but four cheers for KESR as ‘Terrier’ makes return to the past

More than the bare necessities for stripped-down Tenterden dining special!

Marking Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style across UK heritage railways

Leeds pupils celebrate with Middleton tree planting

New NRM exhibition showcases unique objects of royal train travel

Swanage signalman Malcolm crafts two special Platinum Jubilee headboards… in just one week!

Now a HST set to mark the royal occasion!

Western Courier becomes Western Queen

Welsh coal supply is handed a reprieve – but with warning

Ribble’s new turntable arrival is followed by vandal attack

Union of South Africa now displayed in Bury museum

STEAM welcomes the return of popular Swindon Railway Festival

Poppy Line staff win Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

First test train into new Corwen station

Senior posts at Swanage and Wensleydale are advertised

Talyllyn biomass fuel trials offer promise

Founders’ Day special recreates early Talyllyn days

Brussels homecoming for Moorsline-based steam tram

GER Director’s Saloon on the market

Sir Nigel Gresley back in blue for Moorsline autumn gala

Council dispute keeps Downpatrick railway closed

When Bahamas became its sister for anniversary

Prairie structure undamaged in Buckfastleigh shunt incident – SDR

Now Severn Valley trust needs £500k for a shed yard upgrade

Welshpool goes multi-gauge for Beyer Bash celebrations

Hagley Hall moves under its own power

GWR Dawlish camping coach site for sale again

Statfold Barn’s sweet new addition

Love Your Railway is back for a second year

‘Magical’ railway exhibition sells painting for £5000 in aid of Ukraine

New railway president is appointed for Watercress Line

Bodmin runs first-ever preserved clay hood train

St Rollox Works granted listed building status

Catch an electric train or two during summer gala on the Watercress Line!

Island Line electric stock set to become museum and cafe?

Three Brazils steam together – for first time and the last

‘Dangerous’ traction poles lead to Crich closure

Campaigners lose battle to rescue Bourne’s Bridge 234

Second ‘Pacer’ is donated to Plym Valley

Severn Valley saddle tank requires new casting

Severn Valley spring diesels draw the crowds

Worksplate from landmark Gresley Pacific to go under the hammer

Model rail shows is a smash hit – three years after being wrecked

Steam Dreams sold to Jeremy Hosking firm

World’s last steam freight stops

UK-built Garratt recruited to museum fleet in ‘bargain buy’

Woody Bay springs into life once more

Pioneering bio-coal line orders battery locomotive

Heritage park for Weymouth quay remnant

‘Lost’ third GWR Victorian sleeping car is rediscovered

Refurbished Gauge Museum is relaunched by local MP

Toplight coach is moved for rebuild to commence

IN BRIEF

Public asked for views on controversial East Lancashire commuter proposals

Romney celebrates its 95th with La’al Ratty visitors

Didcot centre takes delivery of National Collection broad gauge coach – via the main line!

First coach for Yorkshire Wolds

Giant timeline to mark Lowestoft station’s 175-year anniversary

Arts Council gives £435k to Head of Steam...