Heritage Railway - 3 Jun 2025
DUKE OF GLOUCESTER AT CREWE
EDDYSTONE
CHINNOR COMPLETES OWN LINE INTO PRINCES RISBOROUGH
Celebrating the first – and last – of the steam age
CONTENTS:
300 to 1: Tanfield’s three centuries of rail history
News
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Up & Running
Main Line Itinerary
Off the Shelf
Railwayana
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Railway 200 Events
CONTENTS:
Cotswold Festival celebrates Railway 200
Model News
A new Mountaineer on the climb!
Bodmin’s quintessential Great Western Gala
Steaming through the ages at the West Somerset
Picture: Perfect?
Duke of Gloucester set for comeback after 13 years
HS2 reaches the Bluebell!
Vale of Rheidol empowered to run Brecon Mountain services
West Somerset’s Taunton service link bid stalls
Locomotion No. 1 and more join The Greatest Gathering
Weardale Railway volunteers honoured with medal presentation
Tornado visit boosts St Blazey centre £75k appeal
Farewell to top photographer Mike Esau
Rivals reunited: A3 and Castle together at landmark anniversary of first union
Heritage era first is unveiled at Cranmore
Night trains set for brief Severn Valley autumn gala comeback
S160 makes history at Chinnor as opening date set for independent line
Vandals strike at Isfield
Class 69 to be named North Norfolk Railway
Y7 pulled from big bicentenary bash
Coal Tank heads for Nene Valley
New plans for Minfford station
Rare mix success for Severn Valley’s big spring diesel gala
Special workings for running round at Hampton Loade as Mor Brook landslip repairs draw closer
Tributes paid to Swanage and Southern steam saviour Bill Trite
Churchill’s D-Day carriage Lydia is running again – after 50 years
Swanage honours military help as it signs covenant on VE80 Day
VE Day 80th anniversary celebrated by heritage railways
Eastleigh gala grabs the Bullocks by the horns
Sponsor your own Moorsline carriage seat
New trail artworks will showcase S&DR history for future generations
‘Swindon of the West’ double rail heritage celebration
Bluebell’s slimline ‘Hastings’ Maunsell makes its debut
Model event reveals brand-new Wensleydale Class 47 livery
UK’s newest station wins award before first passenger arrives!
Yorkshire Wolds Railway marks its first 10 years of operations
Pre-Grouping horn helps Swanage branch sound 140th anniversary – all thanks to railway’s revival volunteers
L&B revivalists regroup after extension plan blocked, but…
Walkers stride Chelfham Viaduct for second time in 129 years
Bala Lake needs £300k for track materials to reach town
East Lancashire’s diesel do promises to be a ‘Thunderingly’ good weekend
Regional award may lead KESR to national success
Online film depicts 60 years of Severn Valley volunteers
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Main line guests see Swanage hold ‘best ever’ diesel gala
Green space plan set to repurpose recovered artefacts from St Pancras
Geoff Crouch: The man who helped shape the KESR
Loss of cable car project could prove to be Downpatrick railway’s gain
FfWHR celebrates £5-million uplift project completion
Trust needs £50K to complete new Apedale museum
La’al Ratty draws the crowds for 150-year anniversary
Talyllyn celebrates 80th anniversary of Awdry tales – and books big guests for big summer celebrations
Model manufacturer’s exclusive help to smarten Hunslet in anniversary year
300 TO 1: TANFIELD’S THREE CENTURIES OF RAIL HISTORY
SOFTWARE SPECIALISTS ‘N-GAGED’ WITH TRANSFORMING VISITOR EXPERIENCE
COTSWOLD FESTIVAL CELEBRATES RAILWAY 200
Eddystone set for main line comeback – after 61 years
Seaside jaunt on ‘The Tor Bay and Dart Express’
A Western set to head over Shap
Blue Peter to head ‘The Lakes Express’
Hastings DEMU schedules leisurely wander to Norfolk capital
Success for ‘Great Britain XVII’ and Tornado comeback
‘The train now approaching Platform 1 does not stop here’ – but it did…
‘End of Southern Steam’ trip heads for Weymouth
High Speed trip to Tenby and Pembroke Dock aboard a HST
Six Midland Pullman trips to York and Scarborough
Model shop supports main line EMU plans with custom models auction
‘Platform 2b, or not 2b!’
Renovation of world’s oldest in-site cast-iron bridge begins
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WITH FULL REGULATOR LOCOMOTIVE PERFORMANCE THEN AND NOW
BODMIN’S QUINTESSENTIAL GREAT WESTERN GALA
From pre-Grouping to modern traction in GCRA sale
Late additions and no let-up as GWRA prepares for two-day auction
BR (NE) Whitby Town totem is poles apart from the rest
BR steam makes it to the top
Railwayana Auction Calendar
Victorian veteran joins SDJR and GWR at TAL sale
Model craftsman passes away after King’s success
A NEW MOUNTAINEER WELL ON THE CLIMB!
PICTURE: PERFECT?
A world of opportunities
Celebrating Railway 200
STEAMING THROUGH THE AGES: FROM HUMBLE SHUNTERS TO EXPRESS WORKHORSES
Wrong Tracks:
A thrilling mystery of secrets, spies and sabotage
London & North Eastern Railway 4-4-0 Tender Locomotives:
A History of the Great Western Railway
Military Branch Lines:
From Cumbria to the USA
Flying Scotsman bringdown: From express passenger to freight in a week!
The New Lyn
Rapido shows no narrow mindedness with launch of new 009 models range
Bachmann lines up summer slate of models across the scales
No ‘break’ in Rapido’s pre-Grouping model plans
Back with a bang: Heljan rejoins the TT:120 market
Fourdees offers Sidar body alternatives to broaden narrow gauge range offerings
OPERATIONAL HERITAGE LINES AND MUSEUMS
STEAMING BACK INTO ROWLEY
Railway Museums
TRACTOR JOINS MOORSLINE SUMMER FLEET
DATES FOR THE DIARY
Battle of Britain mystery over Pacific’s nameplate
Chatham home from home for Marcia in dockyard return
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