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Rother Valley Railway Trust launches major appeal to complete station facilities at Robertsbridge

The launch marks the next step in the ambitious project to reconnect Robertsbridge with Tenterden, restoring the final ‘missing link’ on the historic Kent & East Sussex Railway (K&ESR). The station will become the western terminus of the line...

Railway 200 exhibition train visits West Somerset Railway

Railway 200’s family-friendly exhibition train will be on static display at Bishops Lydeard station on the West Somerset Railway between 24-29 November. The train, called ‘Inspiration’, is touring Britain as part of the national celebration of 200 years of the...

TfW and Network Rail to welcome Inspiration Exhibition train to Llandudno

Transport for Wales ( TfW) and Network Rail will be hosting Railway 200’s flagship exhibition train, Inspiration, at Llandudno station from 15–18 November 2025. This unique event marks Wales’ only stop on the train’s nationwide tour celebrating the 200th anniversary...

EWR and Historic England welcome heritage protection for bronze age cemetery

An ancient burial ground at Money Hill in Cambridgeshire has been given heritage protection as a scheduled monument by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England. East West Railway Company (EWR Co) has been...

Discover the Railway Heritage of Fishguard Harbour

South West Wales Connected Community Rail Partnership (SWWC CRP) are delighted to be collaborating with Stena Line to host a heritage event celebrating the history of Fishguard Harbour railway and the port. The event which has been supported by Fishguard...

A weekend of railways great and small at The Engine House, Highley

The Severn Valley Railway’s O Gauge Get Together returns to The Engine House at Highley over the weekend of 18–19 October, offering visitors the chance to combine a heritage day out with a captivating exhibition of model railways, displays, and rare...

Spectators urged to stay safe during Stockton & Darlington Railway Anniversary Journey

Network Rail is urging spectators to stay off the tracks and enjoy a safe day out during the Stockton & Darlington Railway Anniversary Journey this weekend. From Friday 26 September to Sunday 28 September, a newly renovated replica of Locomotion...

Seven new sites listed to celebrate 200 years of the railway

Five heritage railway stations, alongside two other railway sites, have been listed at Grade II by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England, in recognition of their historic and architectural interest and to mark...

Avanti West Coast to use historic line for customers during upcoming engineering works

Avanti West Coast will keep customers moving during upcoming engineering works by using its trains on the historic Settle to Carlisle line. The stretch of railway, which is renowned for its beautiful scenery, will be used as a diversionary route...

Tunnel tours celebrate Railway 200 and Birmingham Heritage Week

Thirty people have been behind the scenes at Birmingham New Street to celebrate the city's heritage and the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway. The lucky visitors, who won tickets as part of a Birmingham Heritage Week...

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The RailStaff Awards team is truly grateful to its sponsors who make it possible to stage such a spectacular...