Churnet Valley Railway News – General News

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Knotty Coach 28 To Be Restored!

27/05/2014

    The "North Staffordshire Railway Company (1978)" is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with the "Knotty Coach Trust" based at t...

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Leekbrook - Ipstones Track

17/04/2014

The Churnet Valley Railway (CVR) is in discussion with Moorland & City Railways  (MCR) regarding the medium to long term future of the Leekbrook to Ipstones line.  MCR’s potenti...

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Bradnop Station Renamed

26/08/2013

Next time you visit the Churnet Valley Railway and take a journey up the Cauldon Branch, keep your eye out for a new sign recently erected by CVR volunteers. At the site of the former Bradnop station,...

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TkH 2944 Progress Report

26/08/2013

Work continues a pace on the latest restoration project at Cheddleton MPD. Owned by a group of MPD volunteers Polish built TkH tank locomotive No 2944 is now stripped down to its main components. H...

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Timetable Alteration

05/04/2013

Unfortunately due to the extreme weather we've experienced in the last few weeks we're unable to operate our normal Cauldon Lowe Service this Sunday.   As you can see from the picture b...

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Volunteers Wedding Funds Go Down The Drain

10/01/2013

When CVR volunteers Sheila Bingham and Peter Martin decided to tie the knot after 27 years of being together, the railway was an obvious choice for their wedding. So after months of detailed planning...

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The Railways Junior Club, The CVR Steamers Are Back And Better Than Before !

07/01/2013

CVR Steamers, the junior arm of the railway is re-launching this year. If you would like to join the club or find out more please contact the railway on 01538 360522 or click here to contact us. Th...

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Webcams Are Back!

01/01/2013

For those of you with a technical disposition and interested in our railway, you will be delighted to find that our Webcam page is now back up and running. Whilst no longer hosted directly on our w...

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