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Project 27: Early January Winter Update 2024
January 26, 2024
With the start of the new year and the frames sheeted over, to protect them from the elements, the team has started to move forwards on two fronts

323 Bluebell: Overhaul Announcement 2023
October 6, 2023
323 Bluebell is planned to go into the workshop at Sheffield Park in early 2024 giving us an exciting prospect of seeing our flagship locomotive once again in steam…

Fenchurch 150: Released to Traffic January 2023
January 10, 2023
Since the boiler test, and initial testing and fettling was completed, the finishing touches have been put to the locomotive, as seen in Andy Kelly’s photo from the 27th…
Project 27
With the start of the new year and the frames sheeted over, to protect them from the elements, the team has started to move forwards on two fronts....
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