Churnet Valley Railway News – General News
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Leek Extension Announcement
16/04/2018Press Release Leek Extension Announcement The Churnet Valley Railway is very pleased to announce that Staffordshire Moorlands District Council (SMDC) vo...
Read more →CVR Steam Loco Fleet 2015 Update
19/11/2015Please click on the red hyperlinks to view respective images & links TKh no. 2944 continues to provide sterling service to the railway, having run over 4,500 miles along the CVR in 2015 alone!...
Read more →Open Day Saturday 28th February
24/02/2015Ever wondered what it's like to volunteer on a railway? Then why not come on down to our Shareholder Day, where we will also be holding an Open day for all our visitors. Take a look behind...
Read more →Leek Station News
10/01/2015At a recent Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Planning meeting, it would appear outline planning permission has been granted to create a new station at Cornhill to the South of the original...
Read more →National Publicity For CVR
02/01/2015Churnet Valley Railway received national recognition when the Sunday Telegraph published a striking photograph of one of our trains battling through snow on the MCR line between Leekbrook and Ipstones...
Read more →Shareholders Show Strong Support For Ipstones Track Appeal
02/10/2014Supporters of the Churnet Valley Railway have rallied to our appeal for funds to purchase the remaining section of Cauldon Branch track as far as Ipstones. Our latest share appeal, launched in Augu...
Read more →Carriage & Wagon News
04/09/20142014 has seen the C&W very busy, making significant improvements to our running rake which has deteriorated in recent times due to our requirement to keep vehicles out in the open with the railw...
Read more →Braithwaite Tank
22/07/2014North Staffordshire Railway Company have purchased a Braithwaite galvanised steel water tank from the new owners of Thomas Bolton's Froghall works, Panel Co. The tank will shortl...
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