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Consall Stations Unique Platform Completion
15/04/2024
After seeing no trains for 5 years, our second platform at Consall saw its first test train this weekend as our preparations...
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Locomotive In Profile – 4079 “Pendennis Castle”
12/04/2024
Pendennis Castle was built by the Great Western Railway at Swindon in 1924 which makes its visit to the Churnet Valley Railwa...
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What Is A Steam Gala, An Explanation For Non-rail Enthusiasts Looking To Find Out More...
07/04/2024
A steam gala is an event typically organized by heritage railways, museums, or steam locomotive enthusiasts to celebrate and...
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Cambrian Coast Express - Departing NOW
15/03/2024
Following the success of the recent photo charter featuring 75014 disguised as 75035 then 75033, enthusiasts now have the cha...
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Revival Of 75033 For 1 Weekend Only
03/03/2024
As BR slim-lined its operational fleet, the 75000-class of locomotive proved to be useful and they found a home on the Cambri...
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"Roger H Bennet," A Locomotive With A Rich History And A Profound Legacy.
23/02/2024
Originally acquired by the CVR from Ribble Rail, "No 6" found its new home in January 2008. However, it wasn't...
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Joining Forces For A Heartwarming Cause
08/02/2024
Churnet Valley Railway is set to host a curry evening fundraiser in support of Tommy’s Baby Loss (TBL) charity and Manc...
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75014 Returns To Staffordshire
18/01/2024
We are pleased to announce that our first guest steam locomotive for 2024 has arrived this week, British Railways Standard 4...
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