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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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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...
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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...
12 January 2018
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The work continues at Locomotive Maintenance Services in Loughborough, encompassing a routine cylinder re-bore (which means, in theory, Tornado is at its greatest tractive ability with cylinders...
We are pleased to confirm that plans are at an advanced stage for the Bluebell Railway to again host Tornado. The locomotive will be at the railway for five days in 2018 to include the Spring...
14 December 2017
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22 November 2017
Today we have published two new posters by renowned railway artist Stephen Millership featuring our locomotives. The designs of the posters were inspired by the iconic posters of the London &...
17 November 2017
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14 November 2017
Today marks the 69th birthday of the Prince of Wales. It is worth remembering that No. 2007 was named in his honour of his 65th birthday! This is how we announced the news then….. “In honour...