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  1. RHDRfanatic replied to the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.

    Booked on this looking forward to this, another service running later? Guessing you mean a normal service train?

    Sep 3, 2026 at 2:12 AM
  2. 2857Harry replied to the thread SVR General Discussion.

    It is funded through the WMRE. It’s a really joined up, collaborative scheme which is designed to test the water. There’s no loser in it at all. SVR get paid to run it as a contract job, so can’t lose. WMRE fund it, and get the data needed to...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 1:20 AM
  3. green five replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Interesting. The WL website roster still shows 4247 as the Alresford loco for the 2nd to the 4th September. I wonder if a problem has been found? It looks like she has been out for a test run going by the picture on the roster page. We were going...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 1:14 AM
  4. green five liked Wagoniester's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Not sure why, but a friend on portering duty at Ropley today has advised me 35005 is in steam and NOT 4247 as expected. Glad I didn't make the effort to go down today after all.

    Sep 3, 2026 at 1:09 AM
  5. Charlie Tardif replied to the thread Canadian Steam: Waterloo Central Railway and Essex Terminal Railway 9.

    That's a great operation. I'm glad they got #9 back into steam ahead of their big festival.

    Sep 3, 2026 at 1:00 AM
  6. 2857Harry replied to the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Good job they haven’t gone public with the solution then isn’t it! As usual gossip too hot in this hobby.

    Sep 3, 2026 at 12:15 AM
  7. D7076 replied to the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Well a loco owner has gone public on one hiccup .

    Sep 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM
  8. Paul42 liked ghost's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    I really hope no-one answers that question on here. It should be very obvious why it would not be a good idea.

    Sep 2, 2026 at 11:03 PM
  9. Robin liked acorb's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

    [MEDIA] Excellent update from Bridgnorth MPD.

    Sep 2, 2026 at 11:01 PM
  10. Mick45305 liked gios's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.

    New video from Bridgnorth MPD. Good and interesting views 0f the works and workshop, including work on large diameter copper pipes for 82045 at around 14 minutes. [MEDIA]

    Sep 2, 2026 at 10:47 PM
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