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

Last Minute Availability!

15/02/2016

Ever wanted to be an engine driver, or experience life on the footplate? Well now's your chance, as we have some last minute places available THIS Wednesday 17th for some of our driver...

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Kids For A Quid At Half Term

13/02/2016

This Half Term, why not bring the family along for a journey along the scenic Churnet Valley Railway behind a historic steam locomotive? Every child can travel for £1, when...

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6046 Nears Return

12/02/2016

Yesterday marked a significant milestone in S160 no. 6046 return to traffic following repairs. The locomotive completed it’s first trip to Froghall and back from Cheddleton under its own stea...

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Historic Locomotive Returns Home

29/01/2016

The Churnet Valley Railway is delighted to announce that United States of American Transportation Corps Locomotive S160 no. 6046 has finally returned to its home base at Cheddleton after 16 months out...

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Churnet Valley To Feature On BBC

04/01/2016

In an exciting start to 2016, the CVR is delighted to announce that the railway is to play a prominent role in a hit BBC series this week. The seventh series of Michael Portillo’s popular &ld...

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Aspergers Flyer To Debut At Churnet Valley

17/12/2015

The Churnet Valley Railway is happy to announce that on the 3rd January 2016 we will be welcoming the Aspergers Flyer Education Society for the day, as they launch their planned event sch...

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January Photography Charters

02/12/2015

Following our last MPD Update where we announced the news that former GWR “Taffy Tank” no. 5619 was to be visiting us for the winter, we are happy to announce that a weekend of Photogra...

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CVR Steam Loco Fleet 2015 Update

19/11/2015

Please click on the red hyperlinks to view respective images & links TKh no. 2944 continues to provide sterling service to the railway, having run over 4,500 miles along the CVR in 2015 alone!...

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