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    2026 Gala Dates

    South Devon Railway winter gala January 2nd-4th https://www.southdevonrailway.co.uk/event/winter-steam-gala-2/
    Post by: Wagoniester, Nov 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    South Devon Railway Winter Gala - 2nd-4th January 2026

    Utilising: 1369 5526 2807 (visiting for Polar Express services) Possible fourth loco TBC....
    Thread by: Wagoniester, Nov 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM, 0 replies, in forum: Galas and Events
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    The other big moment today that went without much song: the first passenger departure from platform 1 at Horsted this morning. Discussion amid the...
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 18, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway Giants of Steam 17th-19th October 2025

    The 65th anniversary cavalcade was pretty busy but crowds were spread between the paddock and platforms. Today was mostly concentrated at the...
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 18, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Talyllyn Railway Diamond Jubilee gala - 15-17 May 2026

    Fat Finger Syndrome strikes again! Date corrected - thanks for pointing that out.
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 13, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Talyllyn Railway Diamond Jubilee gala - 15-17 May 2026

    As announced at the society's AGM yesterday and on their YouTube channel and socials shortly after, next May the railway will be marking the 75th...
    Thread by: Wagoniester, Oct 12, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Galas and Events
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    1589 "Newstead"

    I believe there have been a few expressions of interest received from other lines; we're obviously mindful of commitments to the NNR so don't want...
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 7, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    1589 "Newstead"

    After a very successful gala event at Blaenavon, Newstead is heading to Gloucestershire for the Dean Forest gala on November 1st and 2nd. [ATTACH]
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 4, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Dean Forest Railway - 'Royal Forest of Steam' - Sat 1 & Sun 2 Nov 2025

    Newstead announced as the second visitor. She's been in high demand despite only being in service since July.
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 4, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Giants Of Steam

    There is a Bluebell Railway logo top right of the advert, although it is rather miniscule...
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 3, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railway
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    Flying Scotsman

    To that end - quoted from this story from February: "Flying Scotsman’s custodian, Northern Steam Operations Limited, has brought in DB Cargo UK...
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 3, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Flying Scotsman

    All this griping about it's non appearance on main line tours - was it not stated earlier this year 2025 would predominantly be one for heritage...
    Post by: Wagoniester, Oct 3, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala 2-5 Oct

    Does anyone happen to know which way round locos will be facing - from memory 1054 is the only thing currently facing South?
    Post by: Wagoniester, Sep 29, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events