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6046 Nears Return
12/02/2016Yesterday marked a significant milestone in S160 no. 6046 return to traffic following repairs. The locomotive completed it’s first trip to Froghall and back from Cheddleton under its own stea...
Read more →Historic Locomotive Returns Home
29/01/2016The Churnet Valley Railway is delighted to announce that United States of American Transportation Corps Locomotive S160 no. 6046 has finally returned to its home base at Cheddleton after 16 months out...
Read more →Churnet Valley To Feature On BBC
04/01/2016In an exciting start to 2016, the CVR is delighted to announce that the railway is to play a prominent role in a hit BBC series this week. The seventh series of Michael Portillo’s popular &ld...
Read more →Aspergers Flyer To Debut At Churnet Valley
17/12/2015The Churnet Valley Railway is happy to announce that on the 3rd January 2016 we will be welcoming the Aspergers Flyer Education Society for the day, as they launch their planned event sch...
Read more →January Photography Charters
02/12/2015Following our last MPD Update where we announced the news that former GWR “Taffy Tank” no. 5619 was to be visiting us for the winter, we are happy to announce that a weekend of Photogra...
Read more →National Acclaim For 1940’s Weekend Radio Advert
10/11/2015A radio advertisement for the Churnet Valley Railway’s 1940’s Weekend has beaten off national competitors to win a high profile award. The Signal Radio ad, which featured a 1940&rsq...
Read more →NSRC November 2015 Update
09/11/2015A small update from the Churnet Valley Railway's supporting charity, the North Staffordshire Railway Company (1978) Ltd courtesy of their Chairman Pete Green. The NSRC 2015 R...
Read more →Reconnect Leek Update
01/11/2015Plans to restore the rail link between Stoke-on-Trent and the town of Leek have been highlighted as a key element of the regeneration of North Staffordshire. The Moorland & City Railways Re...
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