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A1SLT Signs Armed Forces Covenant

21 Jun 2024 Friday

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On the evening of Wednesday 12th June, The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust officially signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant. The signatories were AVM Ranald Munro CB CBE TD VR DL, Brigadier Anna Kimber, Captain Will Blackett RN and, from the...

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Tornado Moves to the Great Central

24 May 2024 Friday

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On 23rd May, Tornado left the Locomotive Maintenance Services (LMS) works bound for the Great Central Railway (GCR).  Following arrival at the railway, there have been a number of small finishing and snagging jobs to complete, but...

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Welding Work Complete

21 May 2024 Tuesday

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We are pleased to report that the welding activity on the boiler of Tornado has been completed and a successful hydraulic test passed to the satisfaction of the inspector. Final reassembly continues with the cab refitted on Monday...

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25 years ago this day,...

14 July 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust marks birthday before historic first visit of Tornado to Tenby It’s hard to believe that on this day 25 years ago - Wednesday 13th July 1994 - the construction of...

Spring 2019

01 July 2019

Tornado, The Communication Cord, Prince of Wales, The Communication Cord, Highlander, The Communication Cord

25 years ago..... the Trust...

30 June 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

Twenty five years ago, in June 1994, we made the following announcement: The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust announced today that it was opening a register for those interested in helping to build a...

Vacancy: Steam Locomotive Fitter

23 June 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

Vacancy: Steam Locomotive Fitter (Engineering Technician) *Previous applicants need not re-apply* An exciting opportunity has arisen to join The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust (A1SLT) as an Steam...

Vacancy: Senior Steam...

23 June 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

Vacancy: Senior Steam Locomotive Fitter (Engineering Technician)  *Previous applicants need not re-apply* An exciting opportunity has arisen to join The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust (A1SLT) as...

Boilers - an heir and a spare!

21 June 2019

Tornado, Our Latest News

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust places million-pound order for two new boilers for steam locomotives Prince of Wales and Tornado. We are pleased to announce that we have placed a £1m order with...

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