Working timetable

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

TWO OF the biggest diesel events of the year were held on consecutive weekends at the Swanage Railway (May 8-11) and the Severn Valley Railway (May 15-18). Both saw crowds flock to ride behind a mix o

Overhauls, restorations and running notes

Living up to its name and looking glorious, 50033 Glorious passes Bewdley South Signalbox on May 18 working the 12.40 Highley-Kidderminster. One of the stars of the Swanage gala was 45108, visiting fr

EXPERT ANALYSIS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING TODAY’S MAIN LINE CHARTER SCENE

MORE EXHIBITS for display at the Rail 200 Greatest Gathering at Alstom’s Litchurch Lane factory in Derby on August 1-3 have been revealed by the organisers, with a host of extra heritage and main line