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PM Visits DLW

2 Apr 2024 Tuesday

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We were pleased to welcome the Prime Minister, The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak, and our local MP, Peter Gibson, to Darlington Locomotive Works today. The visit enabled the PM to hear an update on A1 Tornado, P2 Prince of Wales and see the continuing works...

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Grant Awarded for A1 Trust...

8 Feb 2024 Thursday

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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is delighted to have been awarded a grant by the Tees Valley Community Foundation. This award has been made possible thanks to TVCF donors. The grant is specifically to help the Trust build its volunteer base,...

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David Elliott - a tribute

5 Jan 2024 Friday

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It is no exaggeration to say that David Elliott was a pioneer of new build steam. Since he began volunteering in 1991, David has made possibly the greatest contribution to the objectives of The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust of any one individual, and...

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Steve Davies MBE joins A1 Trust...

16 October 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Steve Davies, MBE, joins board of Trustees of the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust. The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is delighted to announce that Steve Davies MBE has been appointed to its Board of...

September 2019

27 September 2019

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Late September update

26 September 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

One of the air pumps test fitted - a tight squeeze! - Leigh Taylor Ian Matthews rivets a balance weight in place - Leigh Taylor Cylinder steam chest cover patterns - Leigh Taylor

Early September update

05 September 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

As ever, a lot of small jobs need to be done to keep the larger work online so here a few photos by Daniela Filová of work in progress at Darlington Locomotive Works: Terry Graham and James...

An audience with Prince of...

05 September 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Update on the project to build Gresley class P2 No. 2007 Prince of Wales - Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive The project to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive will be holding a...

Tender construction special!

04 September 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

The tender base plate has been advanced to the point where it has been delivered to Crofton for Ian Howitt to pre-fit to the frames. It should be there for a fortnight after which it will return...

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