Heritage Railway - 2022-01-18

• Now the work really starts!
• A horse, a horse, my kingdom for an iron horse!
• Headline News
• This Way Up
• Quarry Hunslet Dynasty
• Strathspey gifted machines from National Railway Museum’s workshop
• Ryde Pier tram launched at Wight anniversar­y event
• Severn Valley closed for major infrastruc­ture works
• Plans for all-new Locomotion collection­s building go on show
• 257 Squadron and 4MT tank for Great Central gala
• Britannia and Sir Nigel Gresley for Severn Valley Railway test runs
• WSR to provide railtour support for Locomotive Services Ltd
• Harry Potter and the cruise to Japan
• Funding boost for Stockton & Darlington Rail Heritage Quarter
• Didcot in £200k appeal for water tower and coaling stage
• Bala Lake Railway seeks planning permission for extension into town centre
• Pannier 6430 joins South Devon fleet
• Thanks half a million! Horsted Keynes appeal hits target
• Two more trackbed sections are bought for Lynton & Barnstaple
• Severn Valley driver standing down after almost 60 years on the footplate
• Final go-ahead for Churnet’s push to Leek
• New cab is under constructi­on for ‘Highland Hiker’
• Rossendale Council remains determined to forge ahead with scheme for East Lancashire commuter train service
• New Spanish railway museum
• Wolverton Works demolition plans hit bufferstop­s – at least for now
• Severn Valley gets £1m in second Culture Recovery Fund lifeline
• Ecclesbour­ne funding will assist with track repairs
• Three other railways are handed winter survival grants
• Signalman and passenger – now a driver – reunited 50 years on for Swanage closure anniversar­y special
• First engine out of Barry hauls its last train – for now
• North Norfolk Railway to overhaul boiler from historic Swiss locomotive
• The Lion, the Witch and the Saint
• Help raise last £200k to steam T3 in 2023
• New Gowrie carrier frame takes shape
• Talyllyn has bumper season despite postlockdo­wn start
• No trains to top of Snowdon
• Ring Haw overhaul underway at NNR
• Analysis is needed after Bure Valley biocoal tests
• Four into three: Sentinel dismantled for spares
• Royal Scot fails
• Appeal for £250K to rebuild lost Chirk tramway station
• New manager to boost NRM communicat­ion with heritage railway sector
• Eddystone withdrawn with wheel flats
• World’s oldest railway bridge and Dartmoor tramshed get listed status from Historic England
• Middleton Towers branch revival scheme gathers pace
• NYMR collision occurred after Class 20 went too fast at 10mph – report
• Historic North Shields tramlines uncovered by workers
• World’s penultimat­e Garratt back in service at Sandstone
• New tech director’s career was inspired by school-age trip to the Bluebell
• More locomotive­s arrive at Sandstone
• Chinnor gives 200 graduates a taste of railway operations
• Top national accolade goes to storm-hit Wensleydal­e railcar
• Driving wheels ordered for new-build Gresley B17
• Hythe Pier Railway prepares for its centenary celebratio­ns
• Invasion of the ‘bogie men’
• Coffee club whistles up a whistle for new-build 4-4-0 Ben Alder
• Collection of 14 American locomotive­s to find new homes
• RVR founder Mark Yonge dies at 77
• It’s seven up as Gauge 1 models hit the heights
• Model of Darjeeling locomotive tees up victory in LSK auction
• 1920s main line contenders set for head-to-head at Great Central sale
• Steam still a major force as Manor and IoW locos lead the pack in GCRA sale
• Farewell to a catalogue that brightened a drab winter’s day for many a railwayana collector
• GWRA pioneers team up again with new auction venture
• Southern Railway eyes top spot with a King Arthur and Bulleid Battle of Britain Pacific
• ‘Your latest railwayana purchase will be on its way to you in a jiffy’
• NRM planning Flying Scotsman centenary celebratio­ns for 2023
• Deltic Scotsman anniversar­y run postponed due to Alycidon delay
• Mark Allatt resigns from A1 Trust
• 50 up for Railway Touring Company
• Okehampton ‘Dartmoor Line’ is an instant hit – and wins first award
• Royal Platinum Jubilee trip for UK Railtours
• Vintage Trains ‘Marches’ on with 2022 season
• Will the Swanage Railway go main line with trains into Wareham in 2022?
• West Country Wadebridge prepares for main line return
• Pathfinder heads for the Welsh coast
• Bachmann’s 009 double Fairlies – a change of course for many modellers?
• Nottingham to Mansfield
• Market Harborough: A Railway Crossroads
• Forgotten Steam
• Lost Tramways of England: London SouthWest
• Model event’s the flower of Scotland
• Does the East Lancashire Railway commuter trains plan stack up?
• Exhibition of ‘forgotten’ rail artist’s work opens in his home town of Sheffield
• Military solution to the Exna mystery
• Railway Museums
• A final note for the doublehead­ed 9F (or 8F) discussion

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