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Engineering Director Opportunity

3 Feb 2026 Tuesday

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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust, a registered charity, is seeking a Director to lead the engineering teams looking after its locomotives. Since forming in 1990, the Trust has enjoyed great success building and operating A1 Class No. 60163...

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Podcast Project covers the P2...

3 Feb 2026 Tuesday

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In December, the Trust was contacted by Hayden and Daniel, two media students at Totton College. They requested an interview for a short, one-off podcast on new build locomotives, evaluating the pros and cons of new build steam. In the...

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P2 Boiler Delivered

10 Dec 2025 Wednesday

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The project to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive celebrated a significant milestone on Tuesday 9th December with the delivery of the locomotive’s boiler. The boiler is the single largest component required for the...

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05 June 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Sponsor a component and help to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive As the project to build  Prince of Wales prepares for the delivery of the heavy motion, only five years after its...

May 2019

31 May 2019

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Motion Club passes...

24 May 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

FUNDRAISING FOR THE MOTION OF BRITAIN’S MOST POWERFUL STEAM LOCOMOTIVE PASSES THREE-QUARTERS OF IT’S £210,000 TARGET - Heavy motion blooms are awaiting forging We are pleased to announce that The...

Winter 2019

20 April 2019

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Prince of Wales to sing the...

01 April 2019

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Britain’s Most Powerful Steam Locomotive to be Turned Out in British Railways Express Passenger Blue Livery We are delighted to announce that preparations are underway for the giant locomotive’s...

March 2019

31 March 2019

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