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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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23rd - 24th September - Barrow...

22 February 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

The £1.2 million Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) funded restoration of the Grade II listed Barrow Hill Roundhouse near Chesterfield is now well underway and we are able to confirm the initial details...

Management changes at the A1SLT

11 February 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

MANAGEMENT CHANGES AT THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST   Following the announcement at its convention last year that The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is to build a new charter train...

Tornado to help the Nene...

08 February 2017

Tornado, Our Latest News

In Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the preserved Nene Valley Railway, we are pleased to announce a return visit of  Tornado for their 'Best of British' Weekend on 22nd and 23rd April...

February 2017

01 February 2017

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16 January 2017

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'Plandampf' on the Settle &...

15 January 2017

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Trains formed of Mk 2 carriages hauled by Tornado will replace DMUs on timetabled trains over the Settle & Carlisle (S&C) route next month.  Tornado will haul the Northern trains over the S&C...

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