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Lappa Valley’s “Duke of Cornwall with its airborne cousin” It is hoped that the Duke of Cornwall, which was recently repainted into the striking livery of Cornwall Air Ambulance, will operate a limited number of services on the Newlyn Downs Branch Line. Other attractions during the weekend...

Double-headed service provided by Ruby and Ellie Among the weekend visitors will be Mr. Hallworth, normally based at the Perrygrove Railway Adventure in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Another visiting locomotive from the Perrygrove Railway Adventure is Spirit of Adventure, which is the...

29th May, 2026 Grand Gala Weekend timetables released for Cornwall based railway Lappa Valley Grand Gala Weekend The Lappa Valley Railway has issued the timetables for its Grand Gala Weekend on Saturday, 13th, and Sunday, 14th June 2026. The weekend is set to be one of the biggest...

A Bottle of limited-edition ‘Adfywiad Blanche Revival’ whisky, Penderyn Distillery Entertainment will be provided by The Travelling Sessions, a folk collective from the Porthmadog and Tremadog area performing traditional Welsh, Irish and Scottish music alongside contemporary folk, Bluegrass...

29th May, 2026 Ffestiniog to kick off Gala celebrations with Spirit of Steam and Song train Linda and Blanche on the Ffestiniog Railway The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways will begin their 2026 ‘Extreme Steam Extravaganza’ Summer Gala with the special ‘Spirit of Steam & Song’ train on...

29th May, 2026 Full Whitby steam train service set to resume with Kids Go Free offer Great Central based 8F, 48305, and Black 5, 5428 Eric Treacy, pass Green End with an afternoon train for Pickering The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced that a full Pickering to Whitby timetable...

ScotRail service along the North Clyde Line

North Clyde Line

Network Rail teams on site with tamping trains

29 May 2026 Essential engineering work to take place on North Wales railway C1 2577 Passengers are being advised of essential engineering work taking place on the North Wales railway between Chester and Llandudno Junction from the early hours of Saturday 6 June and reopening in the early...

Newbury track

Newbury station

28th May, 2026 GWR Castle steam locomotive to visit Somerset this Saturday 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is to visit Somerset this Saturday (30th May 2026) as it hauls The Whistling Ghost to Minehead. 5043 will depart Birmingham Snow Hill at 07:50 and will pass...

28th May, 2026 Govia Thameslink Railway destined for public ownership Heidi Alexander, Transport Secretary next to a GBR-liveried train Next Sunday, 31st May, the government will transfer Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), along with its subsidiaries Thameslink, Southern, Great Northern, and...

1926 Simplex diesel locomotive in its distinctive Seine Net Blue livery coupled to a more modern air-cooled, three-cylinder Simplex called Sark, which the LCLR uses for shunting and engineering trains During its first three weeks in service, the locomotive carried 8,000 passengers, rising to...

28th May, 2026 Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway welcomes 60s nostalgia Retro-fitted 1926 Simplex diesel locomotive sets off double-heading with loco Wilton from Walls Lane station in Skegness to Seathorne Bank The Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway in Skegness Water Leisure Park is set to turn...

28th May, 2026 Severn Valley Railway unveil new locomotive to it’s Summer Gala lineup Neilson & Co 2937 joins the guest line-up at the SVR's first Summer Gala The Severn Valley Railway has confirmed a second visiting locomotive for its inaugural Summer Gala between 18 and 19 July, with...

BR Class 37 No. 37250 The North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s home diesel fleet will also appear, including Class 37 No. 37264 in BR blue, Class 37 No. 37688 ‘Great Rocks’ in Construction Sector livery, and Class 47 No. 47077 ‘North Star’, the final locomotive rostered to haul a cross-country...

28th May, 2026 Tractor announced for North York Moors Gala No. 37250 The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has confirmed a fourth guest locomotive for its Annual Diesel Gala, taking place from 11-14 June 2026. Class 37 No. 37250 is set to appear, courtesy of Vince Minto and the Wensleydale...

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