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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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ITV Tyne-Tees News covers our P2

25 January 2017

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

http://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2017-01-24/full-steam-ahead-for-multi-million-pound-project-to-bring-p2-mikado-back-to-life/

James May's 'slacking cock flange'

24 January 2017

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

James May, TV presenter, media celebrity and steam enthusiast has made the appropriately named ‘slacking cock flange’ for No. 2007 Prince of Wales.  The TV presenter of Top Gear and The Grand Tour...

James May back at Darlington

23 January 2017

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Intrepid workshop warrior James May was back at Darlington Locomotive Works to fabricate another component for No. 2007 Prince of Wales.

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16 January 2017

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01 January 2017

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An audience with Prince of Wales

20 December 2016

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AN AUDIENCE WITH THE PRINCE OF WALES COMING TO LONDON - Update on the project to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive. The project to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive...

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