STEAM trains are to resume on Swanage Railway for the first time since mid-March – with Norden station reopening to the public on Saturday. This decison comes as the Swanage Railway, in Dorset’s Isle ...

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THREE years and a £350,000 makeover later, a 1940s steam train has returned to the tracks. A classic 1940s express steam locomotive has returned to Swanage Railway after an extensive £350,000 overhaul ...

History will be made at the Swanage Railway this spring when a 1920s Great Western Railway ‘Hall’ class main line express locomotive visits the heritage line for the first time. The event is part of ...

STEAM locomotives have been replaced by diesel trains on the Swanage Railway, after two locomotives collided. Since Monday, diesel services have run on the heritage line, as staff work to resume a ...

A steam train on a heritage line has caused a seventh fire by the attraction this summer, a fire service has said. Dorset & Wiltshire Fire Service sent three vehicles to a field blaze near Corfe ...

A locomotive that served Dorset from the 1930s will star in a three-day steam gala. The volunteer run Swanage Railway, will host No. 926 Repton which hauled trains across the county during World War ...

Each year, thousands of holidaymakers experience the thrill of riding through the picturesque Purbeck Hills on one of the Swanage Railway’s classic steam trains. The line runs for 5½ miles from a new ...

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A FEW seats are still available for the festive 'Steam and Lights' train s that are running on the Swanage Railway. The Christmas services are due to start on December 5, just after the UK is set to ...