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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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Autumn 2025

9 Dec 2025 Tuesday

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Tornado Certified for Main Line

09 June 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Following recent boiler repairs at DB Meiningen, planned winter maintenance at the National Railway Museum and a period of running in at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Tornado successfully...

Tornado back on track

08 June 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Tornado will be back on the Network Rail main line today (8th June 2011) with a loaded test run from Tyne Yard to Crewe following her extended winter maintenance period at the National Railway...

June 2011

05 June 2011

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

June 2011

Haynes launch the Tornado Manual

27 May 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Haynes officially launch the new Tornado Manual: Tornado: The Story of a Steam Dream That Came True:  In 1990 a group of people came together to share an extraordinary ambition - to construct a...

Tornado's Brunswick Green Debut...

27 May 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Tornado, the new £3m steam locomotive, will be back on Network Rail on Saturday 18th June 2011 with her debut main line passenger train in her new Brunswick green livery following her extended...

17th May - Main line test run...

17 May 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Tornado will be back on the Network Rail main line tomorrow (18th May 2011) with two test runs from York to Scarborough and back following her extended winter maintenance period at the National...

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