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Your guide to the galas, special events and main line railtours

One of the features of the Severn Valley’s Autumn Galas is overnight running. The chance to see steam operating after dark draws many enthusiasts to the event. But what is involved behind the scenes in making this unique gala feature a reality? GARY ESSEX talks to some of the SVR volunteers involved in the event.

THE SHORTLISTS FOR the 2025 International Historic Motoring Awards Presented by Lockton have been revealed. Contenders for the 15 awards have been selected from a record number of nominations and will

This issue’s Ten Pictures are from the various cameras of Dave McAlone, who’s been recording the railway scene since 1979. His first camera was a Zorki, manufactured in the USSR and an inferior copy o

Some final thoughts from the team at RAIL