Skip to main content

News

FEATURED STORIES

Winter 2026

12 Mar 2026 Thursday

News Editor

The Communication Cord, The Communication Cord, The Communication Cord

0

Read more

Last-Built Class 08 Shunter...

26 Feb 2026 Thursday

News Editor

Tornado, Our Latest News, Our Latest News

1659

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...

Read more

A1 Winter Maintenance

18 Feb 2026 Wednesday

News Editor

Our Latest News

878

As planned, Tornado is spending January and February at Darlington for winter maintenance and annual recertification.  The work started with a boiler washout and examination, with the safety valves removed for...

Read more

Our Latest News

Archive

Boilers - an heir and a spare!

21 June 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust places million-pound order for two new boilers for steam locomotives Prince of Wales and Tornado. We are pleased to announce that we have placed a £1m order with...

Tornado Railtours booking...

21 June 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

There has been an exciting change at our Darlington base as we start taking bookings 'in house' for the first time!  Over the past few months our website and in house systems have been upgraded to...

June 2019

20 June 2019

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

Winter 2019

20 April 2019

Tornado, The Communication Cord, Prince of Wales, The Communication Cord, Highlander, The Communication Cord

April 2019

15 April 2019

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

Vacancy - Marketing Manager...

08 April 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

Marketing Manager (Part-time) The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is a registered charity and are the builders and owners of new build steam locomotive No. 60163 Tornado. One of its subsidiaries,...

First2930313234363738Last