Downpatrick bids for rpsi ‘guinness’ for 40th anniversary

D2767 – Bo’ness: One of just two surviving ex-BR North British Shunters, D2767, has recently moved under its own power for the first time in five years after repairs by a small team of volunteers were

THE LONG-AWAITED return to use of Deltic D9015 Tulyar is tantalisingly close as the Deltic Preservation Society finishes the last steps of its 28-year overhaul. The DPS thought it had already got D901

Just a few days before the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS) was due to run its April 19 track bashing tour around Ayrshire, it was advised by Network Rail that it couldn’t cover the Killoc

Overhauls, restorations and running notes

‘Pendennis’ ponderings I was wondering if any of ...

Fifty years ago, BR allowed steam to run to Shildon under its own power for the big S&D 150 event. HOWARD JOHNSTON reveals that some invited engines – including National Collection ‘Battle of Britain’ Winston Churchill – didn’t make it.