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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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Sir Nicholas Winton

01 July 2015

Tornado, Our Latest News

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Sir Nicholas Winton.  The A1 Steam Locomotive trust was honoured that Tornado was chosen to haul the British leg of 'The Winton...

Spring 2015

16 June 2015

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

Spring 2015 

Tornado is back in steam!

11 June 2015

Tornado, Our Latest News

TORNADO RETURNS TO SERVICE AFTER OVERHAUL Keep in touch with Tornado via new iPhone App The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is delighted to announce the locomotive’s return to service following the...

June 2015

01 June 2015

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

June 2015

Tornado on the 'Torbay Express'

28 May 2015

Tornado, Our Latest News

TORNADO RETURNS TO THE ‘TORBAY EXPRESS’ IN JULY Tornado will be returning to the west country for three trains with the ‘Torbay Express’ in July for the first time in four years. No. 60163 will...

'The White Rose' - NEW DATE!

24 May 2015

Tornado, Our Latest News

'THE WHITE ROSE' EXPRESS RE-DATED TO TUESDAY 7TH JULY 2015 London King's Cross to York and return with No. 60163 Tornado and iconic Deltic D9009 Alycidon The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has re-dated...

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