Churnet Valley Railway News – Events
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U Boat Arrives At Cheddleton Ready For Our Winter Steam Gala
12/02/2013The star guest for the Winter Steam Gala has now arrived at the CVR having been transported via road from its home base at the Mid Hants Railway. Southern Railways U Class Locomotive No. 31806 will...
Read more →Stepping Out With A Memory
22/01/2013Join us as once again we turn the clock back to life on the home front during the 1940s. Our popular annual event sees the Churnet Valley Railway back in action as we not only transport you along t...
Read more →Happy New Year
01/01/2013We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our passengers, supporters, volunteers & shareholders a Happy and Prosperous 2013. Our timetable for 2013 is almost ready and will be publ...
Read more →JCB Academy Visits Froghall
31/12/2012On December 4th, 52 sixth form Engineering students from the prestigious JCB Academy were welcomed to the Churnet Valley Railway at Froghall. Students are currently engaged on the Network Rail chal...
Read more →Mince Pies Specials 29th & 30th December 2012
20/12/2012“End of Season Mince Pie Special” Once the Christmas Festivities are over why not take the family on a relaxing journey aboard one of our Heritage Steam Trains on Saturda...
Read more →All Steamed Up About Presents…..
20/11/2012Looking for that present with a difference? Then the Churnet Valley Railway nr Leek in Staffordshire could have the answer with an exciting selection of railway gift vouchers. From our si...
Read more →An Oyster In Cheddleton !
20/11/2012Since April 2011, the Churnet Valley’s only (current) wagon restoration has been slowly progressing in Cheddleton yard. It is ballast plough brakevan No DB993707, which was built in 1951 by B...
Read more →Winter Steam Gala 2013
10/11/2012The Churnet Valley Railway will be holding its annual Winter Steam Gala on Saturday the 23rd and Sunday the 24th of February 2013 featuring a selection of locomotives working between Froghall...
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