Churnet Valley Railway News – General News
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Operations Department: Crossing Keeper
11/04/2023We have some openings for new volunteers across the railway. Are you interested in railways or just looking for a new activity ? If so we might be the place for you. There are some opportunities in...
Read more →The Living Project
22/03/2023We are putting together a series of living history interviews with all people connected with the railway and surrounding area. Sadly we may have left this too late, however we are determined to track...
Read more →Car SOS - Series 11
20/03/2023The Churnet Valley Railway is to once again feature on television on 6th April, being the chosen reveal location for the latest restoration completed by the Car SOS team. For those unaware of the f...
Read more →Diesel News Update
16/03/2023Like buses, no updates for a long time, then two come together. Work is going to recommence soon on 20057, whilst nothing visible has appeared for many months, work has continued in the background....
Read more →Open Weekend News
13/03/2023As part of the Churnet Valley Railway “Open House” weekend, you will be able to meet a number of our friendly volunteers from a variety of departments. One such team will be our Civils gan...
Read more →Kitchen Coach 80030 Repaint
02/03/2023During our winter shutdown period, we have been very busy ! Various teams across the Railway have been renewing and repairing parts of our infrastructure which can only be done when we are not running...
Read more →Trespass Sunday 20th February 2023
01/03/2023Sadly again some members of the public believe its perfectly acceptable to trespass on the railway. The images below are taken from both our CCTV and passengers on board our train. Some people don...
Read more →Railway Extension Vandalised Before First Train Runs
27/02/2023Disappointingly a small minority are taking it upon themselves to try and disrupt contractors working to bring this to reality. It started off with the gluing of door locks to machinery parked up over...
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