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12 Mar 2026 Thursday

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Last-Built Class 08 Shunter...

26 Feb 2026 Thursday

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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has confirmed an agreement with Railway Support Services for the hire of diesel shunter 08927 (D4157), which will take up duties as the depot shunter at Darlington Locomotive Works. Completed in December...

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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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Spring 2017

23 May 2017

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Spring 2017

'Cabbed' after a 30,000 day wait!

18 May 2017

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

88 year old Alan Golton gets on-board Gresley class P2 No. 2007 Prince of Wales after an 83 year delay The team building Prince of Wales was delighted to welcome 250 passengers from ‘The...

P2 Roadshows - Darlington next!

10 May 2017

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

AN AUDIENCE WITH THE PRINCE OF WALES COMING TO DARLINGTON! The big one!  With No. 2007 on display, this is the roadshow you can't afford to miss!  The project to build Britain’s most powerful...

The power of steam for Father's Day

10 May 2017

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

HARNESS THE POWER OF STEAM THIS FATHER’S DAY - Sponsor a component and help to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive As the project to build new Gresley class P2 steam locomotive No....

Tender frames ordered

02 May 2017

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

We are delighted to announce that the P2 Steam Locomotive Company has placed a £142,500 order with I D Howitt Ltd of Crofton, West Yorkshire, for the assembly of the locomotive’s tender frames....

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