Skip to main content

News

FEATURED STORIES

Stockton & Darlington 200...

4 Oct 2025 Saturday

News Editor

Tornado, Our Latest News

423

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...

Read more

Homecoming for Tornado

16 Sep 2025 Tuesday

News Editor

Our Latest News

1455

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...

Read more

Spring 2025

4 Jul 2025 Friday

News Editor

The Communication Cord, The Communication Cord, The Communication Cord

0

Read more

Our Latest News

Archive

February 2020

04 March 2020

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

Late February overhaul progress

29 February 2020

Tornado, Our Latest News

Here is a further update from Richard Pearson following the progress of Tornado's winter overhaul.  All photos by Richard Pearson. In order to ensure we have the funds available for No....

February news

21 February 2020

Tornado, Our Latest News

This winter Tornado is her undergoing routine maintenance in the engine shed at Leeming Bar, Wensleydale Railway.  During this period the focus is on preparing the locomotive for another season of...

January news

25 January 2020

Tornado, Our Latest News

Tornado at York on 14th December - Michael Barnes As we begin the new year it is worth recording the busy period that preceded the festive break and the start of winter maintenance. With the...

Tornado's winter overhaul

25 January 2020

Tornado, Our Latest News

After completing her main line duties, Tornado arrived at Leeming Bar, Wensleydale Railway later than planned, due to some last minute trips before Christmas, so there was just time to drop the...

January 2020

10 January 2020

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

First2425262729313233Last