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Engineering Director Opportunity

3 Feb 2026 Tuesday

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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...

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Podcast Project covers the P2...

3 Feb 2026 Tuesday

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In December, the Trust was contacted by Hayden and Daniel, two media students at Totton College. They requested an interview for a short, one-off podcast on new build locomotives, evaluating the pros and cons of new build steam. In the...

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9 Dec 2025 Tuesday

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Covenantors' Spring day out - a...

23 April 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

As you may already be aware, Tornado failed on the return leg of a rail tour to Holyhead on Saturday 20th April due to a faulty air pump.   It is imperative that we return Tornado to full working...

20th April - an explanation.....

22 April 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

On Saturday 20th September Tornado was operating a Cathedrals Express tour from London to Holyhead and return as far as Crewe. The outward journey was made in wonderful weather with an early...

A message for Covenantors

20 April 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

A sincere apology to all Covenantors for the severely delayed mail out, including details of the "Spring Day Out" at Crewe and "The Elizabethan".  This mailing has now been sent out by First Class...

Footplate days on the N.V.R.

12 April 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

Upcoming Tornado Driver Experience Courses - Nene Valley Railway – Friday 8th November 2013    Driver Experience - £425.00    This course covers the theory and practical driving of a steam...

Covenantors' Spring day out

10 April 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

‘Spring Day Out’ at Crewe Heritage Centre and ‘The Elizabethan’ Rail Tour We are delighted to invite you to our 2013 Spring Day Out at Crewe Heritage Centre on Saturday 27th April 2013.   ...

11th May - North Wales beckons.

05 April 2013

Tornado, Our Latest News

Pathfinder tours are organising a great run out to Holyhead in May.  Starting off diesel hauled from the Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Midlands stations the train first heads for the famous railway...

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