As the extension to the Kent & East Sussex Railway and station at Robertsbridge gathers pace, the Rother Valley Railway has launched an appeal to complete the extended line’s new terminus.

PART TWO

Back in the 1960s and ’70s ‘get the army in’ felt like a regular retort for heritage rail projects. However, it might surprise many to learn that even today, the army gets hands on with preservation schemes and is making some major contributions.

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07013 – Bury: A few steps forward were made in early August when the locomotive was lifted from its wheels. All wheelsets require tyre turning to restore their profiles, and the Class 07’s sole AEI RT

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