Always left wondering what to get the railway enthusiast in your life for Xmas? Then, may we suggest the UK Heritage Hub endorsed DVDs featuring the SVRs Autumn Steam Gala. The DVD will be 50 mins long and priced at £10. A sample of the DVD can be found below. Anyone wishing to get their…
This weekend will see the steam operated Keighley and Worth Valley line invaded by powerful shiny green locomotives from the West Country. The heritage line based in Haworth, home of the Bronte’s is gearing up for its largest steam event of the year. It promises to be bigger and better than ever before with many…
Image courtesy of Simon Beedie Bookings are steaming in for the first ever Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway ‘Fish & Chip Steam Train Specials’ as part of their Autumn Steam Gala. On Saturday 19 October, visitors can enjoy real ale from a local brewery and award-winning fish & chips, brought in especially for passengers on the evening…
Issue 28 of UK Heritage Hub’s ezine has been published (click here to download and read it)! As ever it is packed full of a variety of articles from many different authors from around the UK. Please note that submissions for Issue 29 are now open. If there is a topic or article that you…
Here is a short DVD Promo for the official UK Heritage Hub endorsed DVD featuring the best of the action from the resent Severn Valley Railway’s Autumn Steam Gala. The DVD will be 50 minutes in length and feature steam locomotives in action from all 3 days of the event. Locomotives featured include; Visiting locos;…
The Gwili Railway is getting ready for its much-anticipated ‘Anything Goes’ Gala on Sunday 29 September. The gala will provide an opportunity for visitors young and old to enjoy an intensive and varied service between Bronwydd Arms and Llwyfan Cerrig stations, and is set to be the last major enthusiast event to take place before…
Tonight’s blog post is both a reminder to download and checkout UK Heritage Hub’s latest ezine – 52 pages full of articles and photographs from many contributors (click here to download and read it). Also a note that submissions for Issue 28 are open – the deadline for which is 30th September. If there is…
The first in a series of locomotive profiles, looking at the wide variety of locomotives that still exist in the modern day. This video is focusing on SR Merchant Navy (rebuilt) pacific 35028 Clan Line, based at Stewarts Lane in London. If you would like to learn more, a “Model of the Week” feature was…
Further to our blog post announcing the Gwili Railway’s much anticipated “Anything Goes” gala, to be held on 29th September, a few weeks back, we are now in a position to advertise the loco allocations for the event. See the original blog post here; https://locoyard.com/2013/08/13/anything-goes-at-the-gwili-in-september/ The diagrams, loco allocation and timetable have all seen the UKHH…
Our partners at UK Heritage Hub have just published the ever fantastic e-zine full of brilliant articles from a wide variety of authors. As usual, “The View From Locoyard” features, amongst these! Enjoy! Click here to download and read it!
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