Category: Cheltenham

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Dawlish this Saturday

Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower is set to haul part of The English Riviera Express this Saturday, 1st June.

Freight collaborates to improve Severn Estuary passenger service

Freight operators have collaborated to help make the most of improvements to the Severn Estuary line. The route, which crosses the border between South Wales and Gloucestershire in England, is the subject of a much-improved passenger timetable. That service has been slotted in around an already diverse roster of freight services. Around forty freight train…

Plaques to be installed on Gloucestershire railway viaduct

People who would like to record a permanent connection to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway’ (GWSR)’ iconic Stanway Viaduct may do so by buying a plaque with their chosen wording, to be fixed to on the viaduct’s parapets.

Worcestershire trains set to be disrupted

Further disruption to take place later this year.

Steam locomotive to visit Kent this Wednesday

46100 Royal Scot will be on the mainline this Wednesday (13th March) as it heads to Canterbury West.

Improved Birmingham train services to come as Midlands Rail Hub design work begins

The Department for Transport (DfT) has today announced that work on designing the ‘Midlands Rail Hub’ will begin soon.