A spokesperson for SVR said funds received from the locomotive's sale would play an "important part" in securing its finances. Managers said the railway would not have been in a position to ...

Locomotive fans flocked to the Severn Valley Railway for the annual Winter Steam Gala. A collection of majestic steam ...

On New Year’s Day, the Severn Valley Railway will join other UK heritage lines in a nationwide ‘whistle off’ to mark the ...

along with the cost of coal and diesel to power our locomotives." The SVR announced volunteers had been asked to consolidate their working patterns, so premises only needed heating and lighting ...

Across the country, heritage locomotives will sound their whistles at noon on January 1, 2025. The evocative rekindling of an old railway tradition has been coordinated by the Heritage Railway ...

Heritage diesel locomotive 'Western Courier' at Eardington station. Photo: David Bissett The SVR’s landmark partnership with Network Rail (NR) has been shortlisted for the Achievement of the ...

The SVR has been shortlisted in four categories for the prestigious Heritage Railway Association awards for 2025, which recognise excellence and innovation across the heritage rail sector. The ...

The Severn Valley Railway is making preparations for one of the highlights of its 60th anniversary year – the Spring Steam ...

AROUND 100 heritage railway volunteers from across the country came together at the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) as part of a celebration of ...

A heritage railway has apologised after a locomotive painter suffered serious ... ORR's investigation found Severn Valley Railway (SVR) had failed to put in place recognised standards of ...

With a selection of the SVR’s unrivalled fleet of steam engines and heritage diesel locomotives in action, there’s so much to see and do as you make the most of the festive holiday. The Festive Season ...