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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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An A1 at New Street, Birmingham

16 September 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

Birmingham New Street Station once echoed the sounds of steam, but has not seen a steam train enter the station northbound through its famous tunnels for over 40 years.  The station, electrified...

BBC News South East Today 10.09.13

11 September 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

News from our run to the Bluebell Railway can be seen here www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-24035714 

August 2013

09 September 2013

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

August 2013

Steam Dreams move to West Coast

07 September 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

Steam Dreams, the promoters of The Cathedrals Express steam hauled train, has announced that with effect from the beginning of October it will transfer its train operating contract to West Coast...

Summer 2013

06 September 2013

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

Summer 2013 

Driver experience at Barrow Hill

04 September 2013

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Stop Press - A limited number of driver experience opportunities with Tornado have been organised during the locomotive's visit to Barrow Hill Roundhouse near Chesterfield in Derbyshire. The...

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