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The Nene Valley Railway Wagon Group is offering the chance to travel behind Aveling & Porter 2-2-0WT Blue Circle over ‘rare track’ on Sundays June 6 and 20. For a small donation to the group, brake van rides in newly restored BR Standard Brake Van B954024 will be available in Wansford yard over...

Cambrian Heritage Railways has acquired two Class 144 Pacers. Read the full story on The Railway hub at: https://www.therailwayhub.co.uk/11694/pacers-delivered-to-gobowen-for-cambrian-heritage-railways/ "Cambrian Heritage Railways (CHR) has acquired a pair of Class 144 Pacer diesel railbuses...

The Nene Valley Railway is to re-open the refreshment kiosk at its Overton station this weekend, according to The Railway Hub: https://www.therailwayhub.co.uk/11646/nene-valley-railway-to-re-open-overton-refreshment-kiosk/ "The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) has announced it is to re-open its...

According to this article published on The Railway Hub https://www.therailwayhub.co.uk/11283/sos-llangollen-railway-warns-its-at-risk-of-closure/ , the Llangollen Railway is at risk of shutting down: "

The Talyllyn Railway is hosting a Titfield Thunderbolt ‘Watch Party’ online while 1950s classic film is on TV this afternoon. As reported on The Railway Hub website...

The Severn Valley Railway has confirmed that GWR 0-6-2T No. 5619 is its latest spring gala visiting locomotive, according to Heritage Railway magazine's website: https://www.heritagerailway.co.uk/no-5619-is-severn-valleys-latest-spring-gala-visitor/ I trust this will be of interest.

An appeal for £120,000 has been launched to save GWR Large Prairie 2-6-2T No. 4110 for the West Somerset Railway (WSR) by members of the line’s Mechanical Engineering Department. The group of WSR footplate crew and shed staff have only until mid-January to raise the funds and make the purchase...

According to this story on the Heritage Railway magazine website, Tornado's got a railtour booked to run between Kings Cross and Harrogate via the ECML on April 27, 2019. Read the full story at...

LMS Jubilee 4-6-0 No.45596 Bahamas is back steam. The locomotive was officially launched today at Tyseley in Birmingham. This clip of Bahamas running at Tyseley today has been posted on the Heritage Railway magazine website at...

According to the Coach & Bus Week magazine website https://cbwmagazine.com/mcv-launches-new-volvo-b8rle-single-decker/ : "MCV has launched its new single-deck bus, which is based on the Volvo B8RLE chassis. It benefits from family styling and shared components with its double-deck sibling, the...

The West Midlands Traffic Commissioner has finally released his decision into Diamond Bus' Public Inquiry, held in Birmingham late last year: https://cbwmagazine.com/formal-warning-for-diamond-bus/ .

This story on the Coach & Bus Week magazine website will doubtless be of interest to some of you: https://cbwmagazine.com/routemaster-modifications-underway/

I trust this report on the Coach & Bus Week magazine website about research commissioned by Stagecoach might be of interest to some of you: https://cbwmagazine.com/1000-annual-boost-for-people-who-commute-by-bus/ G :D

I trust this story about Cardiff Bus' order for 10 new ADL Enviro200 MMCs will be of interest: https://cbwmagazine.com/cardiff-bus-to-invest-1-5m-in-new-buses/ G :D

Courtesy of the Coach & Bus Week magazine website https://cbwmagazine.com/flixbus-terminates-megabus-cross-channel-contract/ , FlixBus has given notice to Stagecoach to terminate the cross-channel European Megabus contract. Gaz

This story on the Coach & Bus Week magazine might be of interest to some of you – the latest on Stagecoach's new Mercedes-Benz minibuses: https://cbwmagazine.com/stagecoach-to-launch-little-often-minibuses/ Gaz

Dear all, Peter Johnson is giving a lecture called 'The Cambrian Railways, a new history' in Oswestry next Saturday (October 18). He will be signing copies of his new book of the same title. Organised by Cambrian Heritage Railways (CHR), it will take place at the town's Memorial Hall...