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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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We have a Mikado!

18 September 2018

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

ALL WHEELS FITTED TO BRITAIN’S MOST POWERFUL STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NO. 2007 PRINCE OF WALES The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust today announced that we had fitted the pony truck wheelset to new Gresley...

The Motion Club passes the...

14 September 2018

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

CAMPAIGN TO RAISE £210,000 TO MANUFACTURE THE MOTION FOR BRITAIN’S MOST POWERFUL STEAM LOCOMOTIVE STEAMS PAST £100,000 The Motion Club recruits 80 members and coupling & connecting rods are in...

The Boiler Club passes the...

11 September 2018

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

CAMPAIGN TO RAISE £600,000 FOR NO. 2007 PRINCE OF WALES’ BOILER STEAMS PAST THE TWO-THIRDS POINT We are delighted to announce that pledges made to The Boiler Club fundraising campaign have...

V4 design reaches pre-launch stage

06 September 2018

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We are pleased to announce that we have formed a new subsidiary, The V4 Steam Locomotive Company Limited, to carry out the building of our third new steam locomotive – the yet-to-be-named new...

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24 August 2018

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Electrical equipment order...

08 August 2018

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

£350,000 ORDER CONFIRMED FOR ELECTRICAL, SAFETY, TRAIN RECORDING AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS FOR No. 2007 PRINCE OF WALES The Trust has agreed a £350,000 order for a state-of-the-art electrical...

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