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This September marks the 200th Anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. The eyes of the world will be on the North East for Railway 200, and as part of the celebrations Hopetown, Darlington will play host to a...
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We are pleased to announce the following dates, that we have agreed with The Railway Touring Company, which will feature Tornado on a range of interesting tours starting in Bristol, London and York taking the locomotive into...
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This week has seen the start of testing at speed for the world’s first operational steam locomotive to be fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology. Tornado – a modern steam locomotive built in 2008 – is the...
02 October 2012
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Our webstore has a limited number of these superb train packs left in stock. The loco is DCC ready and comes with Pullmann coaches and track. Ideal for those who wish to create an outing by...
27 September 2012
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September 2012
Alas it is with regret that we have to report that our run to Kingswear on Saturday has been postponed. Steam Dreams have issued the following statement: "We are bitterly disappointed to announce...
26 September 2012
Following the A1SLT Convention, the brick arch was demolished on Tuesday morning. The image below illustrates the state of old arch - it is up side down so the dark area is the fireside of the...
17 September 2012
This year the A1SLT chose to hold its annual convention at the Great Northern Hotel in Peterborough, Tornado being conveniently based at the Nene Valley Railway. 120 Covenantors listened to...
23 August 2012
The North Norfolk Railway will be offering footplate experience courses during Tornado's visit in September. Provisionally September 3rd, 8th and 9th have been set aside for this activity....