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

TkH 2944 Progress Report

26/08/2013

Work continues a pace on the latest restoration project at Cheddleton MPD. Owned by a group of MPD volunteers Polish built TkH tank locomotive No 2944 is now stripped down to its main components. H...

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New Locomotive Arrival

23/08/2013

Newly overhauled Lambton Tank No. 29 has arrived at the Churnet Valley Railway for a 5 week stay over the summer. The locomotive arrived on Friday the 16th of August and has been in traffic from Sa...

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Full Steam Ahead !

23/07/2013

Following overnight rain and storms which is parts of Staffordshire are now causing floods, we are returning to steam motive power .

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The Cauldon Branch

16/07/2013

Shareholders and regular visitors to the railway will be very familiar with the Cauldon branch which the CVR has, by arrangement with our colleagues at MCR, been using periodically for the last 2 &...

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Extra Dates For Award-winning Dining Train

15/07/2013

The unique experience enjoyed by diners who join Churnet Valley Railway’s special dining trains has been recognised with a prestigious award. The Railway was presented with the 2012 Best Dinner...

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New Dining Date Added

15/07/2013

Good night Sweetheart” 1940s Dining Evening Saturday 7th September 2013 Enjoy a hearty 4 course roast beef /pork dinner as we turn back the clock with our 1940s themed wine and d...

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STOP PRESS !! Enjoy An Ale Or Cider And Get FREE Transport To And From Leek

10/07/2013

Complementary shuttle bus to operate Saturday and Sunday between Leek and Cheddleton – approximate times shown for guidance only (no guarantees). Foxlowe Arts Centre 10.00, 11.00, 12...

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RailAleTrail Beer Festival Returns To The Churnet Valley

28/06/2013

Timetable Alteration : The Saturday Evening Service will be operated by our DMU and NOT by steam. Ale lovers and rail lovers alike will converge on the Churnet Valley Railway on Saturday July 13th...

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