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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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New for 2018 - 'The North...

10 August 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is delighted to announce its first railtour of 2018, on Saturday 24th February; and what finer way to start the year than enjoying a steam-hauled journey over the...

Monday, 7th August, BBC 4,...

04 August 2017

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July 2017

20 July 2017

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'The Chester Christmas Cracker'

17 July 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

25th November - Christmas begins here! A great day out featuring Tornado hard at work on the West Coast Main Line, an afternoon break in the medieval city of Chester and a festive Christmas Market...

One last push to fund the tender!

11 July 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

We are delighted to announce that the fundraising campaign to purchase Tornado's tender from William Cook Cast Products has already reached 95% of its 163 member target to raise £200,000. By 2014...

The Easterling

05 July 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

On her August Bank Holiday train,‘The Easterling’, Tornado will take passengers for a good old fashioned day at the sea side. With over three hours at the resort of Great Yarmouth, passengers...

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