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Churnet Valley Railway News - Page 12

Keep up to date with the Latest News about Churnet Valley Railway

November Lockdown Announcement

01/11/2020

Following the announcement on Saturday evening by the Prime Minister, we will be ceasing our operations from the 2nd November2020 until the 2nd December 2020. We currently plan that all our services f...

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13th October Trespassing

13/10/2020

We are disappointed once again to find our site at Leekbrook continues to be used as a shortcut, more concerning is that it seems to be part of the school run. These are pictures taken by our contract...

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10 Years Of Cauldon Lowe Branch

03/10/2020

10 years ago today saw the first steam train operate on the Cauldon Lowe Branch in Preservation  It is exactly 10 years ago today that one of our trains crossed thorough the gates at Leekbrook...

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Borders Explorer Cancelled Until 2021

29/09/2020

It is with regret that we have again had to postpone our Border Explorer Weekend. Initially due to run in April 2020 but curtailed owing to the national lockdown imposed by Government, we rescheduled...

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NHS Track And Trace QR Code

24/09/2020

Following changes in Government requirements, customer will find our NHS Track & Trace QR code by our check in window at Froghall Station.  It is however still a condition of travel on the Ra...

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Hidden Stories Of The Railway

23/09/2020

Even as we implement enhanced safety (COVID) protocols, from booking your trip, through to taking your seat on our trains, our staff work hard to give every customer the best heritage railway experien...

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Theft Response

10/09/2020

Further to our post from yesterday in relation to the thefts, we are very grateful for the number of shares of this post which allows us to reach a much wider audience. Whilst we still remain doubtful...

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Theft Of Signalling Equipment

09/09/2020

The Churnet Valley Railway is disappointed to announce that over the weekend thieves have broken into storage containers and stolen £10,000s worth of priceless signalling equipment, some of which had...

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