Churnet Valley Railway News - Page 42
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An Oyster In Cheddleton !
20/11/2012Since April 2011, the Churnet Valley’s only (current) wagon restoration has been slowly progressing in Cheddleton yard. It is ballast plough brakevan No DB993707, which was built in 1951 by B...
Read more →Winter Steam Gala 2013
10/11/2012The Churnet Valley Railway will be holding its annual Winter Steam Gala on Saturday the 23rd and Sunday the 24th of February 2013 featuring a selection of locomotives working between Froghall...
Read more →Loyal Volunteer Finally Retires After 20 Years !
06/11/2012After 20 years service, today Bob McDonnell dug his last hole for the railway. Bob has been an integral part of the Civil’s department over the years and as has played his part in helping the...
Read more →Ghost Train 2012 - What A Spooky Success !
31/10/2012The Churnet Valley Railways 13th Annual Ghost Train event took place on Saturday 27th October 2012 and was a truly spooky success. This is against a backdrop of recent vandalism attacks which saw t...
Read more →Timetable Confirmation For 14th October 2012
13/10/2012Cauldon Lowe Service ONLY. Train departs Froghall Station calling at Consall, Cheddleton and Cauldon Lowe. No interconnecting CVR service will operate on this day. Departs from Fro...
Read more →STOP PRESS ! 21st October 2012
10/10/2012Thinking of joining us for our annual Morris Dancers festival ? This year we are joined by the acclaimed Power Kegs dancers. They will be performing throughout the day at both Cheddleton &...
Read more →Dare You Ride The Churnet Valley Railways “Deadly Shadows Express Trainâ€!?
10/10/2012Dare you ride the Churnet Valley Railways “Deadly Shadows Express Train”!? Then come and join us for a spooktacular evening of fun and entertainment on Saturday 27th October. This...
Read more →The Yanks Are Back In Town !
30/09/2012S160 2-8-0 No. 6046 has commenced test runs on passenger services today on the Churnet Valley Railway. It has undergone an extensive restoration over the last 4 years in our workshops at Cheddl...
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