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Army on Track at DLW

17 Jul 2024 Wednesday

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Now that the dust has settled after the election, and rules around purdah lifted, we can tell you all about the hive of activity at DLW at the start of June! In the first weekend in June, 507 STRE (Railway Infrastructure) Royal Engineers...

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Valve Gear Reaches First Milestone

27 Jun 2024 Thursday

Over £50k raised in under two months, kick starting prototype production

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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is building a brand new P2 class steam locomotive, and that project has taken another step towards completion thanks to the generosity of its donors. Just two months after its launch, the Valve Gear Club has raised...

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TENDER FRAMES DELIVERED TO...

26 Jun 2024 Wednesday

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Last week, this eagerly anticipated locomotive took another big step towards completion, as the tender frames which were being manufactured off site were delivered to the Darlington Works. On 12th June, the tender frames for P2 No....

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February 2019

28 February 2019

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Why not make Valentine's Day...

11 February 2019

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Sponsor the boiler of Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive Looking for something different for your train-loving Valentine? Hoping things will get hot and steamy this Valentine’s Day? How...

January 2019

31 January 2019

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Latest 'Steam Railway' cover

04 January 2019

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Thanks to some help from our friends at NELPG and a lot of effort by Ian Matthews, Steam Railway magazine was able to carry this stunning cover image.  You can read the full story in the January...

December 2018

21 December 2018

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December construction update

21 December 2018

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NEW YEAR COMMITMENTS - We have set the following targets for 2019 which will see the project move on significantly. Pony truck complete Boiler ordered Tender tank and frames...

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