32+ min ago  (80+ words) Rail Advent Phil Clarke posted an update GWR 0-4-2 T 1450 runs round her train at Hampton Loade during the second day of the SVR's Spring Steam Gala, 17/4/26 #feature There was a problem reporting this post. You will no longer be able…...

17+ hour, 3+ min ago  (229+ words) Rother Valley Railway has issued an update about GWR locomotive No. 4270. Rother Valley Railway Heritage Trust (RVRHT) has secured a 10-year loan of the locomotive, allowing the Trust to use the loco to help further strengthen the fleet operated by…...

19+ hour, 40+ min ago  (184+ words) A man has been charged in connection with an attack at Crawley station on the 7th March at around 11: 20 pm. Officers attended the station after reports of an attack carried out by three men, one of whom threw a substance at…...

20+ hour, 40+ min ago  (149+ words) The Bluebell Railway is hosting its Giants of Steam Gala on the 16th to 18th October. The railway has announced an exciting guest locomotive: BR Standard Class 9 F No. 92134. BR Standard Class 9 F No. 92134 is visiting courtesy of the Self Family and…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (416+ words) Lumo has launched a new advertising campaign, aimed at shifting travel habits between Scotland and London. The low-cost, all-electric operator has partnered with Smart Outdoor to install digital screens at selected filling stations, displaying real-time fares and journey information for…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (391+ words) Rapido Trains UK has announced that it will be producing a new model locomotive and more model wagon variations in its 009 range. The model company has made this announcement to tie in with its attendance at the Narrow Gauge South…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (542+ words) An online storytelling event is set to take place on Wednesday, 10 June 2026. Thousands of schoolchildren will have the opportunity to hear former Children's Laureate, Sir Michael Morpurgo, live from a historic railway carriage at the National Railway Museum in York....

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (316+ words) The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has announced more details of its forthcoming Spring Diesel Festival. The Worcestershire Railway had already announced four visiting locomotives for the Festival, which will take place from Thursday 14 May until Sunday 17 May 2026. It has now…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (153+ words) The Kent & East Sussex Railway has reached the regional finals of the Muddy Stilettos Awards for the second consecutive year, competing in the Best Family Experience category. The heritage line, based in Tenterden, secured the title last year when the…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (243+ words) Over the weekend (17th-19th April), the Epping Ongar Railway hosted its Western Workhorses Steam Gala. The railway was generous enough to invite Rail Advent along to experience the spectacular event. The timetable was packed with services hauled by 6989 Wightwick Hall, GWR…...