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12 Mar 2026 Thursday

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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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A1 Winter Maintenance

18 Feb 2026 Wednesday

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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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April 2015

01 April 2015

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

April 2015

'The White Rose' 2nd June 2015

18 February 2015

Tornado, Our Latest News

'THE WHITE ROSE' EXPRESS RECREATED WITH TWO EAST COAST GIANTS London King's Cross to York and return on Tuesday 2nd June 2015 No. 60163 Tornado and iconic Deltic No. D9009 Alycidon The A1 Steam...

A first visit to the N.V.R. in...

10 February 2015

Tornado, Our Latest News

THE BIG GREEN STEAM MACHINE RETURNS TO THE NENE VALLEY RAILWAY IN AUGUST   Tornado will return to The Nene Valley Railway this August, her first heritage railway appearance following her...

30th May - 'The Cumbrian Fells...

02 February 2015

Tornado, Our Latest News

Tornado in the Fells, crossing Ais Gill Viaduct in 2010 - Mike Glen On the 30th May, Tornado tackles the Settle & Carlisle Railway again!  Using the popular chocolate and cream liveried carriages...

January 2015

30 January 2015

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

January 2015

December 2014

29 December 2014

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

December 2014

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