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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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Convention raffle winners

09 October 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

The hugely successful raffle was drawn at the Convention and we are pleased to announce the winners (who will also be contacted): 1st prize – 22002 Mr Atkins 2nd prize – 36884 Douglas...

2018 Tornado Railtours brochure...

03 October 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust are extremely proud to be celebrating Tornado’s Tenth Anniversary in 2018. We have accomplished so much since this new build locomotive was completed a decade ago,...

Tornado's tender appeal reaches...

22 September 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

Over 163 supporters have now joined The 163 Pacifics Club - The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is delighted to announce that its fundraising campaign – The 163 Pacifics Club - to purchase the...

'The Ebor Flyer' - SOLD OUT

20 September 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

Following a successful test run in April 2017, when Tornado reached a top speed of 100mph, passengers are now invited to join the locomotive on ‘The Ebor Flyer’. This will be the first public...

September 2017

15 September 2017

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

Tornado set to steam in to the...

08 September 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

Tornado, will be working on the scenic North Yorkshire Moors Railway line from Saturday 3rd March to Sunday 11th March, and you don’t want to miss it!  The popular locomotive is always a big hit...

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