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Only 174 days to go…

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Robin Jones

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4th July 2022

The sun may be shining and summer holidays on many people’s minds, but it’s never too early to line up some festive family fun, says the SVR.
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Severn Valley Railway supports Red Cross Ukrainian Crisis Appeal

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Robin Jones

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30th June 2022

The Severn Valley Railway is adding its support to the Ukrainian Crisis Appeal that’s being run by the Red Cross.
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Severn Valley Railway launches customised Monopoly and Top Trumps

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Sam Hewitt

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16th June 2022

The classic games have been adapted to feature iconic locations and locomotives associated with the leading heritage railway.
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Great Central Railway goes digital with its ticketing system

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Sam Hewitt

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9th June 2022

Nutickets, an event technology company, has partnered with Great Central Railway (GCR), Britain’s only double track mainline heritage railway.
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Elizabeth II’s purple reign!

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Robin Jones

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9th June 2022

The SVR’s jubilee celebrations opened in style with the public renaming of locomotive No. 34027 as Elizabeth II – with unmissable purple livery.
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Launch of major appeal to restore SVR’s vital locomotive yard

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Sam Hewitt

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30th May 2022

The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has launched a major appeal for £500,000 to restore its locomotive yard in Bridgnorth – vital for the operation of the entire railway.
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Get involved with East Yorkshire’s heritage railway

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Robin Jones

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26th May 2022

East Yorkshire’s heritage railway, the Yorkshire Wolds Railway, is busily preparing to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by opening all […]
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Get involved with Yorkshire Wolds Railway’s Jubilee weekend

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Sam Hewitt

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25th May 2022

The Yorkshire Wolds Railway (YWR) is preparing to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by opening every day over the Bank Holiday weekend.
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Jubilee celebrations in Lincolnshire

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Robin Jones

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23rd May 2022

Heritage trains will celebrate the The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on two days of the forthcoming Bank Holiday on the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway.
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Elizabeths ‘go free’ at SVR’s jubilee event

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Robin Jones

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19th May 2022

It’s free travel for anyone called Elizabeth…
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