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Stockton & Darlington 200...

4 Oct 2025 Saturday

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The 27th September 2025 marked 200 years to the date that Locomotion No.1 hauled the first train on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the first public passenger railway. To mark the occasion Tornado was in...

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Homecoming for Tornado

16 Sep 2025 Tuesday

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Just over two weeks before the historic 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), world famous steam locomotive No. 60163 Tornado has returned to its home in Darlington for the celebrations. Significantly, it is the...

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4 Jul 2025 Friday

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Escape the World Cup with steam!

15 June 2010

Tornado, Our Latest News

Escape the World Cup Final with the Romance of Steam   For football fans the World Cup Final on Sunday 11th July 2010 will be the most exciting and eagerly awaited day of the year. But many...

Win a ride on Mallard to Shildon

15 June 2010

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WIN A RIDE ON MALLARD’S FOOTPLATE TO SHILDON, HAULED BY TORNADO The National Railway Museum (NRM) in York is giving one lucky person the opportunity to ride on the footplate of Mallard as she is...

Tornado supports Afghan Heroes

15 June 2010

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New steam locomotive Tornado supports the Afghan Heroes Charity on Father’s Day   Fathers’ Day 2010 will be a day to remember for many veterans of the Afghan War. Steam excursion promoter Steam...

Tornado update 08.06.10

05 June 2010

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Following investigations in partnership with Dampflokwork Meinengen (Tornado's boiler manufacturers), the Trust's VAB and insurers, repairs to Tornado have been put in hand and rapidly effected....

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05 June 2010

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Tornado back at depot for...

31 May 2010

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During Tornado's lay-over at Canterbury whilst operating 'The Canterbury Tornado' excursion for Pathfinder Tours, fitters discovered a potential minor fault with a boiler stay. The prudent...

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