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Churnet Valley Railway Is To Receive £99,600 From The Third Round Of The Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
17/12/2021The Churnet Valley Railway is among nearly 140 heritage organisations to benefit from a share of the £15.5 million latest round of awards. The Staffordshire Moorlands heritage...
Read more →Reopening The Railway To 2021
12/07/2021Forced into closure by the implementation of Lockdown 2, the railway was forced to stay shut over the lucrative Christmas period due to the extension of COVID restrictions across the country. With it...
Read more →Class 66 No. 66764 ‘Major John Poyntz Engineer & Railwayman’
17/06/2021Three members of the Railway attended the naming of this locomotive yesterday in memory of Major John Poyntz. The Major or John as he liked to be called was pivotal in reopening of the Cauldon Lowe Br...
Read more →Staffordshire Railway's New Timetable Delayed
07/06/2021Churnet Valley Railway has issued a statement today announcing a small delay in its planned reopening. The railway aims to re-start both steam and diesel trips in July. The revised inaugural 2021 depa...
Read more →Trespass 23/05/2021
23/05/2021We shall not reiterate all that we have said over the legalities of this, however is this what you would do at Stoke Station? Would you walk into the middle of a road and stand and text? This is...
Read more →Culture Recovery Fund Awarded Round 2
02/04/2021The Churnet Valley Railway is among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. This award will secure the future of the r...
Read more →Mosaic Rail
01/04/2021The Churnet Valley Railway is excited to announce the latest developments in re-opening the line to Leek, a much talked about project that is finally looking to be achieved in the immediate future aft...
Read more →Trespassing 9th March 2021
09/03/2021Trespass upon the Railway continues to be a problem which both the Churnet Valley Railway (1992) PLC ‘CVR and Network Rail ‘NR’ are working hard to eliminate. The national lockdow...
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