Heritage Railway

Issue 304

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Arianne Davey

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21st March 2023

A visit to a British heritage railway is a great day out for all the family! With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more! You won’t want to miss issue 303 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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‘Access all areas’ at the SVR’s Open House Weekend

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Robin Jones

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20th March 2023

The Severn Valley Railway is granting ‘access all areas’ during its annual Open House Weekend on April 1 and 2.
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Historic locomotive to star in spring steam gala

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Robin Jones

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20th March 2023

An historic locomotive that hauled the funeral train of King George VI is to star in the Swanage Railway’s Spring Steam Gala.
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Steam Rail triumphs at Heritage Railways Association Awards

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Arianne Davey

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16th March 2023

At the Heritage Railways Association Annual Dinner and Awards held in Birmingham last Saturday, 11th March, nearly 200 of Britain’s leading preservationists assembled to celebrate the winners of awards in 12 categories that recognised the best practice in everything from income generation to waggon restoration.
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Wight celebrations, slate jubilations and Premier triumphant at HRA Awards

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Robin Jones

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15th March 2023

The big winners at the heritage rail sectors ‘Oscars’ are celebrating.
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Lord Hendy becomes heritage railway chair

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Robin Jones

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15th March 2023

Network Rail Chair Peter Hendy has taken a top position on the board of the Heritage Railway Association.
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Arson attack at Nene Valley

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Robin Jones

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15th March 2023

The railway’s Orton Mere signalbox is out of action.
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Great Central Railway’s new manager

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Robin Jones

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14th March 2023

The Great Central Railway’s new general manager, Malcolm Holmes, has taken up his role at the Leicestershire heritage line.
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New routes to explore on the Great Central Railway for a few weekends only!

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Arianne Davey

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1st March 2023

The Great Central Railway is offering visitors the chance to experience something new in March, with trains making a journey they rarely have before!
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Nation celebrates 100 years of Flying Scotsman, world’s most famous steam locomotive

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Arianne Davey

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28th February 2023

Friday, February 24 marked 100 years since Flying Scotsman set off on its first journey from the sheds at Doncaster Works.
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