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24th February 2023, 19:12
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2023 events
Some of the major or interesting events planned for the first part of 2023:
26/2/23 Tanfield Railway - Freight in February https://www.tanfield-railway.co.uk/ 4/3/23 Didcot Railway Centre - 4 Castles https://didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk/p...6bd81e4fb83af0 Visiting Locos: 5043, 7029 Locos: 4079, 5051 (static), 4144 9/3/23-12/3/23 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway - Steam Gala https://kwvr.co.uk/events/steam-gala/ Visiting Locos: 44871, 45407, 45690 Locos: 85, 1054, 45212, 45596, 52044, 75078, 78022 11/3/23-12/3/23, 17/3/23-19/3/23 East Lancashire Railway - Flying Scotsman https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/...an-at-the-elr/ Visiting Locos: 60103, 2999 Locos: DMU, Ann 18/3/23-19/3/23 East Somerset Railway - Steam Gala https://eastsomersetrailway.com/even...team-gala-2023 Locos: 4110, 4555, 46447, Lady Nan 18/3/23 Statfold Barn - Specatcle of Steam https://www.statfold.com/enthusiastdayspectacleofsteam https://twitter.com/StatfoldMuseum/s...244674/photo/1 https://twitter.com/StatfoldMuseum/s...244674/photo/2 Locos: Victoria, Statfold, K1, Ogwen, Marchlyn, Sragi No.1, Alpha, Liassic, Isibutu, Minas de Aller No.2, Isaac, Harrogate, Saccharine, Howard, Jack, Roger 24/3/23-26/3/23 Swanage Railway - Spring Steam Gala https://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/eve...ing-steam-gala Visiting Locos: 70000, 76084 Locos: 31806, 34028, 34070 25/3/23-26/5/23 Nene Valley Railway - LNWR Weekend - CANCELLED https://nvr.org.uk/product.php/371/london-north-western Visiting Loco: 1054 Locos: Blue Circle 25/3/23-26/3/23 Ribble Steam Railway - Spring Steam Gala https://ribblesteam.org.uk/event/spring-steam-gala/ Locos: 20, Linda, Courageous, Grant Ritchie 272 25/3/23-26/3/23 Spa Valley Railway - Spring Mixed Traffic Gala https://www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk/p...90a4547b24c270 Visiting Locos: 5526, D7612, Tamper DR73434, Ballast Regulator DR77329 Locos: 34072, D3489, 31430, 33063, Southerham, DeMU 1317 1/4/23-2/4/23 Beamish Living Museum - Beamish Steam Gala https://www.beamish.org.uk/events/be...eam-gala-2023/ 1/4/23-2/4/23 Severn Valley Railway - Open House Weekend https://svr.co.uk/event/open-house-weekend-2023/ 2/4/23 - Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway - Dr Syn returns https://www.rhdr.org.uk/images/final...-events-a1.pdf Locos: 10 + TBC 7/4/23-10/4/23 Didcot Railway Centre - Victorian Easter Celebration Weekend https://www.facebook.com/events/7803...5?ref=newsfeed Visiting Loco: 20 Locos: 1340 + ? 7/4/23-10/4/23 Great Central Railway - Easter Vintage Festival https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/special-...ge-festival-2/ 7/4/23-10/4/23 Nene Valley Railway - Sir Nigel Gresley visit https://nvr.org.uk/product.php/369/sir-nigel-gresley Visiting Loco: 60007 7/4/23-10/4/23 Strathspey Railway - Mixed Traffic Gala https://www.strathspeyrailway.co.uk/events/diesel-gala/ https://www.strathspeyrailway.co.uk/...fic-timetable/ Locos: 5025, 46512, 27050, 31327, 37674, D2774, D3605 9/4/23-10/4/23 Mid Suffolk Light Railway - Easter Steam Up https://www.mslr.org.uk/visit-us/ 14/4/23-16/4/23 North Norfolk Railway - Spring Steam Gala https://www.nnrailway.co.uk/spring-steam-gala/ Visiting Locos: 34028, Vulcan Locos: From 564, 53089, 76084, 90775, 92203 14/4/23-16/4/23 Severn Valley Railway - Spring Steam Gala https://svr.co.uk/event/spring-steam-gala-2023/ Visiting Locos: 4079, 4555, 78018 Locos: 4930, 7812, 7714, 21C127 + others from home fleet 15/4/23-16/4/23 Ecclesbourne Valley Railway - Twin Peaks (joint diesel gala with PR) https://www.e-v-r.com/twinpeaks/ Locos (at EVR): D9537, 31601, D1842, 73001 15/4/23-16/4/23 Middleton Railway - Sir Berkeley Launch Weekend https://www.middletonrailway.org.uk/...aunch-event-2/ Locos: Sir Berkeley + others? 15/4/23-16/4/23 Nene Valley Railway - Sir Nigel Gresley visit https://nvr.org.uk/product.php/369/sir-nigel-gresley Visiting Loco: 60007 15/4/23-16/4/23 Peak Rail - Twin Peaks (joint diesel gala with EVR) https://www.peakrail.co.uk/twin-peaks-gala/ Locos (at PR): D7659, D8, D1501 15/4/23-16/4/23 Swindon & Cricklade Railway - Diesel Gala https://swindon-cricklade-railway.or...diesel-gala-2/ Locos: 03022, D2152, D3261, E6003, 97651, 4220031 16/4/23 Amberley Museum - Spring Industrial Trains Day https://www.amberleymuseum.co.uk/whats-on/ Locos: Peter + diesels 21/4/23-22/4/23 Ffestiniog Railway/Welsh Highland Railway - The Snowdonian https://www.festrail.co.uk/the-snowdonian-2023/ Visiting Locos: Eigiau, Jenny Locos: Merddin Emrys, Welsh Pony, 143 + others? 21/4/23-23/4/23 Bluebell Railway - Branch Line Gala https://www.bluebell-railway.com/bra...-weekend-2023/ Visiting Locos: 15, 11243, 52322 Locos: 65, 72, 80151 22/4/23-23/4/23 Buckinghamshire Railway Centre - Spring Transport Festival https://bucksrailcentre.org/product....sport-festival Locos: From home fleet 22/4/23-23/4/23 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - Cambrian Weekend https://www.gwsr.com/events/cambrian-weekend Visiting Loco: 75014 Loco: 7820 22/4/23-23/4/23 Great Central Railway - Spring Diesel Gala https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/special-...g-diesel-gala/ Visiting Locos: D8568, Railcar 'Iris' Locos: D6535, 37714, D6700, D123, 50017, DMUs 22/4/23 Tallyln Railway - The Baguley Birthday Bash https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/th...birthday-bash/ Locos: 11, 12, 5, 9 28/4/23-1/5/23 West Somerset Railway - Spring Steam Spectacular https://www.west-somerset-railway.co...-spectacular-2 Visiting Locos: 2999, 7812, 21C127 Locos: 5199, 7828, 9351, 9466, 7822 (static) 29/4/23-30/4/23 Bala Lake Railway - Welcome back Alice & Holy War https://bala-lake-railway.co.uk/welc...-and-holy-war/ Locos: Alice, Holy War 29/4/23-1/5/23 Bressingham Steam Museum - Heritage Steam Gala https://www.bressingham.co.uk/events...team-gala.aspx 29/4/23-1/5/23 Mid Hants Railway - Spring Steam Gala https://watercressline.co.uk/special...ing+Steam+Gala https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid...61452019353498 Visiting Loco: 4079, 5239 Locos: 506, 41312, 53809, Kilmersden/Percy 29/4/23-1/5/23 Midland Railway-Butterley - Victorian Train Weekend https://www.midlandrailway-butterley...train-weekend/ 29/4/23-1/5/23 North Norfolk Railway - Dad's Army Live https://www.nnrailway.co.uk/dads-army-live/ 29/4/23-1/5/23 Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway - River Esk's 100th Aniversary Gala https://ravenglass-railway.co.uk/eve...niversary-gala Visiting Loco: Samson Locos: River Esk, River Irt, River Mite, Katie, Whillan Beck, Douglas Ferreira, Lady Wakefield 29/4/23 Epping-Ongar Railway - Home Fleet Diesel Running Day https://www.eorailway.co.uk/events/h...l-running-day/ Locos: 03170, 08114, D8001, 31438, 47635 30/4/23 Mid Suffolk Light Railway - Bank Holiday Steam Up https://www.mslr.org.uk/visit-us/ 1/5/23-24/5/23 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway - Flying Scotsman Festival https://flyingscotsmanfestival.co.uk/ https://www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/fly...valley-railway Visiting Loco: 60103 6/5/23-8/5/23 Beamish Living Museum - Fares Please! Public Transport Weekend https://www.beamish.org.uk/events/fa...-weekend-2023/ 7/5/23-8/5/23 Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway - 25th Anniversary Mixed Traffic Gala https://www.embsayboltonabbeyrailway...2MLQOX,3GWG7,1 Visiting Loco: Vulcan Locos: (from) Beatrice, Cumbria, D8110, 37294 7/5/23-8/5/23 Mid Suffolk Light Railway - Coronation Steam Up https://www.mslr.org.uk/visit-us/ 9/5/23 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - One Last Hurrah https://www.gwsr.com/events/one-last-hurrah Visiting Loco: 4079 Loco: 7903 (as 6999) 12/5/23-14/5/23 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - Cotswold Festival of Steam https://www.gwsr.com/galas/steam-gala Visiting Locos: 4079, 75014, 11243, 78019, 31806 Locos: 7820, 7903, 35006 12/5/23-14/5/23 Swanage Railway - Diesel Gala https://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/eve...ew/diesel-gala Visiting Locos: 45108, 47830, D345, D8568, 50021, GBRf class 73/1 x2 Locos: 33012, 33111, 08436?, 50026 (if 50021 is unavailable) 13/5/23-14/5/23 Lynton & Barnstaple Railway - 125th Anniversary Gala https://www.lynton-rail.co.uk/events...iversary-event 13/5/23-14/5/23 Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway - Steam & Diesel Gala https://www.rhdr.org.uk/special-even...d-diesel-gala/ https://www.rhdr.org.uk/timetables/ https://www.rhdr.org.uk/images/final...-events-a1.pdf Visiting Locos: Count Louis, River Esk, Shelagh of Eskdale Locos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12 18/5/23-21/5/23 Severn Valley Railway - Spring Diesel Festival https://svr.co.uk/event/spring-diesel-festival-2023/ Visiting Locos: 20189, 31270, 47712, 58023, Colas class 56, DBC class 60, DRS class 88, GWR HST 'Castle' set Locos: D9551, D8568, 20048, 31466, 33108, 40106, 50007, 50035, 50049, D1015, D1062 20/5/23-21/5/23 Bluebell Railway - Road Meets Rail https://www.bluebell-railway.com/road-meets-rail/ 20/5/23-21/5/23 Bodmin & Wenford Railway - Spring Steam Gala https://bodminrailway.co.uk/things-to-do/2023-galas/ Visiting Loco: 5553 Locos: Judy, 08359 20/5/23-21/5/23 Dean Forest Railway - Spring Steam gala 'Panniers & Prairies' https://deanforestrailway.co.uk/expe...ng-steam-gala/ Visiting Loco: 1369 Locos: 9681, 5541 21/5/23 Isle of Wight Steam Railway - Festival of Transport https://iwsteamrailway.co.uk/event/f...rt/?mc_id=9388 27/5/23-29/5/23 Apedale Valley Light Railway - Military Trains https://avlr.org.uk/event/military-trains 27/5/23-29/5/23 East Lancashire Railway - 1940s Weekend https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/...1940s-weekend/ 27/5/23-29/5/23 Fairbourne Railway - Steam Gala http://www.fairbournerailway.com/index.html 27/5/23-29/5/23 Kent & East Sussex Railway - Steam Up https://kesr.org.uk/steam-up/ Visiting Locos: 34072, 33202 Locos: 12, 15, 75008, DMU [B]27/5/23-4/6/23 North Norfolk Railway - Tornado Steams In - CANCELLED https://www.nnrailway.co.uk/tornado/ Visiting Loco: 60163 27/5/23-29/5/23 Telford Steam Railway - Classic Transport Weekend http://www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk/events.html 28/5/23-29/5/23 Blaenavon's Heritage Railway - Coal Train Weekend https://www.bhrailway.co.uk/service-information Visiting Loco: 20 - Withdrawn due to cylinder damage Locos: 1919, 1857, D1344 28/5/23-29/5/23 East Anglian Railway Museum - Transport Extravanganza & Steam Gala https://www.earm.co.uk/events/transp...ime=1685268000 2/6/23 - 4/6/23 Great Central Railway - 1940s Wartime Weekend https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/special-events/wartime/ 3/6/23-5/6/23 Hastings Miniature Railway - 75th Anniversary gala https://www.facebook.com/groups/3096.../?locale=en_GB https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid...0&locale=en_GB Visiting Locos: TBC Locos: All available locos 8/6/23-10/6/23 West Somerset Railway - Summer Diesel Festival https://www.west-somerset-railway.co...iesel-festival Visiting Locos: D7659, 33002, 50008, 55009, D9551 Locos: D4107, D9526, D6566, D6575, D7017, D7018, Class 115 DMU 9/6/23-11/6/23 North Norfolk Railway - Mixed Traction Gala and Rails & Ales Showcase https://www.nnrailway.co.uk/mixed/ Visiting Locos: D9537, 47712, 66424 Locos: 92203, 76084, D5631, D6732, D3935, D3940, Class 101 DMU 10/6/23-11/5/23 Bluebell Railway - Bluebell On Parade https://www.bluebell-railway.com/blu...n-parade-2023/ 10/6/23-11/6/23 East Lancashire Railway - Small Engine Gala https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/...2MLQOX,3J3WI,1 Visiting Loco: Lucie Locos: 11243, 51456, 47298, Ann, Gothenburg, D4002, D2062, 08164, 08479, 09024, D9531 10/6/23-11/6/23 Statfold Barn - Summer Spectacle of Steam https://www.statfold.com/summerspectacleofsteam Locos: TBC 10/6/23-11/6/23 Telford Steam Railway - Multiple Mayhem http://www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk/events.html Class 108 DMU, class 142 Pacer, class 144 Pacer 16/6/23-18/6/23 Tanfield Railway - Legends of Industry Gala https://tanfield.vticket.co.uk/produ...dustrygala2023 Visiting Loco: TBC Locos: All available locomotives 17/6/23-18/6/23 Great Central Railway - 50th Anniversary Gala https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/special-...rsary-weekend/ Locos: 92214, 48305, 78018, 73156, Colin McAndrew, Railcar 'Iris', D6700, D123 17/6/23-18/6/23 Keith & Dufftown Railway - 1940s Weekend https://keith-dufftown-railway.co.uk/1940s-weekend/ 17/6/23-18/6/23 Spa Valley Railway - Southern Steam Up! https://www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk/p...ummer-steam-up Visiting Locos: 828 (subject to completion of axlebox repairs), 2890, 65, 41313 Locos: 34072, Lady Ingrid? (if overhaul complete) 17/6/23-18/6/23 Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway - 60 Years of Preservation https://wllr.org.uk/60-years-preservation/ Locos: 699.01, The Earl, Zillertal, The Wasp, Chattenden 18/6/23 Colne Valley Railway - Unusual Trains Day https://www.colnevalleyrailway.co.uk/ 23/6/23-25/6/23 Epping-Ongar Railway - Steam Gala https://www.eorailway.co.uk/events/steam-gala/ Visiting Loco: 9466, 4079 Locos: 4953, 5521 (L150), Isabel 23/6/23-25/6/23 Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway and Welsh Highland Heritage Railway - Welsh Highland Railway Centenary Celebrations https://www.festrail.co.uk/whr-centenary/ Locos: Baldwin No.590, Russell, Welsh Pony + others 23/6/23-25/6/23 Isle of Wight Steam Railway - Spring Gala, 100 years of the Southern Railway https://iwsteamrailway.co.uk/event/s...-2/?mc_id=9390 Visiting Loco: 72 Locos: W11, W24, Drewry Railcar No.2 23/6/23-25/6/23 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway - Diesel Gala https://kwvr.co.uk/events/dieselgala/ Visiting Locos: D9520, 26038 - withdrawn from the gala, repairs not completed, 37403, Class 43 (pair), 37418, 50008 Locos: D2511, 20031, 37075, D0226, Huskisson 24/6/23-25/6/23 Apedale Valley Light Railway - Anything Goes Weekend https://avlr.org.uk/event/anything-goes-weekend Locos: All available locos 24/6/23-25/6/23 Littlehampton Miniature Railway - 75th Anniversary gala https://www.littlehamptonminiaturerailway.com/ https://www.facebook.com/LHRA2016/ Visiting Locos: Mad Bess, Rosemary Loco: Christopher 24/6/23-25/6/23 & 1/7/23-2/7/23 Severn Valley Railway - Step Back to the 1940s https://svr.co.uk/event/step-back-to-the-1940s-2023/ 24/6/23-25/6/23 Spa Valley Railway - Victorian Weekend https://www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk/p...ing-secr-o1-65 Visiting Locos: 65, 828 29/6/23-1/7/23 East Lancashire Railway - Summer Diesel Gala https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/...r-diesel-gala/ Visiting Locos: 26038, 37403 Locos: D9531, D5054, 25279, 33109, 37109, D345, D832, 45108, 47765, 50015 1/7/23-2/7/23 Talyllyn Railway - Anything Goes & Garden Railway Gala https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/events/an...-railway-gala/ https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/wp-conten...o-flyer-A4.pdf Locos: All available locomotives 7/7/23-9/7/23 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - Summer Diesel gala https://www.gwsr.com/events/diesel-gala Visiting Loco: D7659 Locos: 20137, 5081, 37215, D6948, 45149, 47105, 47376, Class 117 DMU 14/7/23-16/7/23 Foxfield Railway - Knotty 100 gala Visiting Loco: Horden Locos: Hawarden, Marston Thompson & Evershed No.3, Kerr Stuart 4388 https://foxfieldrailway.co.uk/event/knotty-100-weekend/ https://www.facebook.com/FoxfieldRailway 14/7/23-16/7/23 Mid Hants Railway - Diesel Gala https://watercressline.co.uk/special-days/diesel-gala/ Visiting locos: D9551, D6515 + TBC Locos: 12082, 08288, D3462, D8059, D8188, 47579 15/7/23-16/7/23 Blaenavon's Heritage Railway - Transport Festival https://www.bhrailway.co.uk/transport-festival 15/7/23-16/7/23 Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway - 75th Anniversary Weekend http://www.cclr.co.uk/summersteam/ Full details TBC 22/7/23-23/7/23 Amberley Museum - Rail Gala Weekend https://www.amberleymuseum.co.uk/wha...-gala-weekend/ Locos: Peter +? 4/8/23-6/8/23 Caledonian Railway - Diesel Gala Weekend https://caledonianrailway.com/events/8 Locos: TBC 4/8/23-6/8/23 Spa Valley Railway - Summer Diesel Event https://www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk/p...9dd04e4456555d Visiting Locos: D7535, D7612 Locos: Southerham, D3489, 31430, 33063, 73140, DeMU 1317, 828 (Sunday only) 5/8/23-6/8/23 West Lancashire Light Railway - Steam gala https://www.westlancsrailway.org/summer-gala Visiting Loco: Ashanti Locos: Irish Mail +? 12/8/23-13/8/23 Severn Valley Railway - Vintage Transport Extravaganza https://svr.co.uk/event/vintage-tran...23/2023-08-13/ 23/8/23-3/9/23 Bluebell Railway - Flying Scotsman at the Bluebell Railway https://www.bluebell-railway.com/flying-scotsman-2023/ Visiting Locos: 60103, 6989 Locos: (from) 73082, 80151, 65, 72 26/8/23-28/8/23 Bala Lake Railway - August Steam Gala https://bala-lake-railway.co.uk/events/august-gala/ Visiting Locos: TBC Locos: All available locos 28/8/23 Apedale Valley Light Railway - Classic Cars & Steam Trains day https://avlr.org.uk/event/classiccars 28/8/23 Buckinghamshire Railway Centre - Pre-1988 Classic Vehicle Rally https://bucksrailcentre.org/product....c57474da837375 1/9/23-3/9/23 Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway - Steam Gala https://www.facebook.com/BonessKinneilRailway/ https://www.facebook.com/srpssteam https://www.facebook.com/events/1954839041556733/ Visiting Loco: 29 Locos: 1 (Lord Roberts), 19, 55189 1/9/23-3/9/23 Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway - Steam Gala https://wllr.org.uk/steam-gala/ Locos: 822, 699.01, ZB2 (Zillertal), DL-34, Chattenden, The Diema 8/9/23-10/9/23 Blaenavon's Heritage Railway - 40th Anniversary Steam Gala https://www.bhrailway.co.uk/annual-steam-gala Visiting Locos: 20, 1054, Keighley Gas Works No.2 Locos: 1857, Rosyth No.1, 1219 Caledonia Works 9/9/23-10/9/23 Bodmin & Wenford Railway - China Clay Gala https://bodminrailway.co.uk/things-to-do/2023-galas/ Visiting Loco: 5553 Locos: 5552, Judy, 08359, 47306, 50042 9/9/23-10/9/23 Dean Forest Railway - Diesel Gala https://deanforestrailway.co.uk/expe...s/diesel-gala/ Visiting Locos: 03145, 37227 Locos: D3937, D9521 10/9/23 Colne Valley Railway - 50th Anniversary Weekend https://www.colnevalleyrailway.co.uk/ Visiting Loco: 2138 Locos: All available locos/units 14/9/23-17/9/23 Severn Valley Railway - Autumn Steam Gala https://svr.co.uk/event/autumn-steam...23/2023-09-14/ Visiting locos: 61306, 401 (Vulcan), 2253, 41312 Locos: 7714, 4930, 43106, 21C127, 75069 15/9/23-16/9/23 East Lancashire Railway - Autumn Diesel Gala https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/...n-diesel-gala/ Visiting Loco: 40012 Locos: D9531, D5054, 25279, 33109, D7076, 37109, D345, D832, 45108, 47765, 50015 15/9/23-1/10/23 Strathspey Railway - Flying Scotsman visit http://www.strathspeyrailway.co.uk/#sectionfssg Visiting Loco: 60103 16/9/23-17/9/23 Apedale Valley Light Railway - Autumn Steam Gala https://avlr.org.uk/event/autumn-steam-gala Visiting loco: Taffy Locos: Stanhope, Ogwen, 1238, 5662, 1215 + internal combustion locos 16/9/23-17/9/23 Middleton Railway - Autumn Steam Gala https://www.middletonrailway.org.uk/...autumn-gala-2/ Details TBC 16/9/23-17/9/23 Strathspey Railway - Flying Scotsman Steam Gala Visiting locos: 60103, Bon Accord Locos: 5025, 46512 17/9/23 Telford Steam Railway - Anything Goes diesel gala https://www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk/events.html Locos: All available diesels 21/9/23-24/9/23 North Yorkshire Moor Railway - Autumn Steam Gala https://www.nymr.co.uk/News/addition...ary-steam-gala https://www.facebook.com/northyorkshiremoorsrailway Visiting Locos: 55189, 60007, 75069, 92214 Locos: 8 (Lucie), 29, 926, 5428, 65894, 80136, 92134 22/9/23 Didcot Railway Centre - A Host of Halls - Autumn Steam Gala https://didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk/p...22d06ccd372f7b Visiting Loco: 4953 Locos: 5900, 6998 (both static) 22/9/23-24/9/23 Epping-Ongar Railway - Autumn Diesel Gala https://www.eorailway.co.uk/events/autumn-diesel-gala/ Visiting Locos: D7659, 20227, D9516 Locos: 20001, 31438, 37029, 47635, D2170, 08114 23/9/23-24/9/23 Bodmin & Wenford Railway - Diesel Gala https://bodminrailway.co.uk/things-to-do/2023-galas/ Locos: 47306, 50042 + TBC 23/9/23-24/9/23 Didcot Railway Centre - All in a days work - Autumn Steam Gala https://didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk/p...umn-steam-gala Visiting Loco: 4953 Locos: 1340, 4079, King George 23/9/23-24/9/23 Lynton & Barnstaple Railway - Autumn Gala https://www.lynton-rail.co.uk/events...23-autumn-gala Visiting Locos: Lilla, Hugh Napier Locos: Lyn + diesels 23/9/23-24/9/23 Swindon & Cricklade Railway - Mixed Traffic Gala https://swindon-cricklade-railway.or...-traffic-gala/ Details TBC 28/9/23-1/10/23 Severn Valley Railway - Autumn Diesel Bash - The Magnificent Seven https://svr.co.uk/event/autumn-diese...23/2023-09-28/ Visiting Locos: D7076, D832, D182 Locos: D9551, D8568, 20048, 37263, D821, 50031, D1015, D1062 30/9/23-1/10/23 Ribble Steam Railway - Steam Gala https://ribblesteam.org.uk/event/autumn-steam-gala-2/ Details TBC 30/9/23-1/10/23 Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway - End of season gala https://www.sklr.net/timetable-fares...l-events/gala/ Locos: Premier, Melior, Victor More to follow, and please add any other interesting events. 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25th February 2023, 20:00
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Update for the Spa Valley Railway's Spring Mixed Traffic Gala 25-26 March:
Class 25 No.D7535 will also be visiting for the event from the South Devon Railway...and the Facebook post hints at more additions to the gala to be announced next week  https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid...53832626785415 Tony
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2nd March 2023, 20:26
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Update for Statfold Barn's Spectacle of Steam 18/3/23 - Note: The event is ONE DAY ONLY (on Saturday 18th).
16 locos running across four gauges, including the opening of the new 121/4" railway. Locos: Victoria, Statfold, K1, Ogwen, Marchlyn, Sragi No.1, Alpha, Liassic, Isibutu, Minas de Aller No.2, Isaac, Harrogate, Saccharine, Howard, Jack, Roger. https://twitter.com/StatfoldMuseum/s...244674/photo/1 https://twitter.com/StatfoldMuseum/s...244674/photo/2 Tony
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3rd March 2023, 14:29
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https://www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk/p...90a4547b24c270 Tony
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3rd March 2023, 21:03
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L&YR class 21 'Pug' 0-4-0ST No.11243 has been announced as a further guest locomotive for the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway's Cotswold Festival of Steam (12th-14th May).
Tony
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3rd March 2023, 21:05
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Didcot's Four Castles event (4th March) will now see GWR 'Large Prairie' No.4144 operating the passenger services on the Branch Line, instead of the previously advertised diesel locomotive.
Tony
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5th March 2023, 20:04
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One of Colas Rail's class 56 locos will be visiting the SVR for their Spring Diesel Festival (18-21 May).
https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2023/03...y-railway.html Tony
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12th March 2023, 20:41
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The Diesel Gala at Strathspey Railway (7-10 April) is now reported to be a Mixed Taffic Gala with LMS 'Black 5' No.5025 & Ivatt 2MT No.46512 taking part, alongside BR class 27 No.D5394, class 31 No.D5862, class 37 No.37674, class 08 No.D3605 & shunter No.D2774.
Tony
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