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Now that the dust has settled after the election, and rules around purdah lifted, we can tell you all about the hive of activity at DLW at the start of June! In the first weekend in June, 507 STRE (Railway Infrastructure) Royal Engineers...
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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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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...
26 September 2012
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Following the A1SLT Convention, the brick arch was demolished on Tuesday morning. The image below illustrates the state of old arch - it is up side down so the dark area is the fireside of the...
17 September 2012
This year the A1SLT chose to hold its annual convention at the Great Northern Hotel in Peterborough, Tornado being conveniently based at the Nene Valley Railway. 120 Covenantors listened to...
23 August 2012
The North Norfolk Railway will be offering footplate experience courses during Tornado's visit in September. Provisionally September 3rd, 8th and 9th have been set aside for this activity....
16 August 2012
This year’s convention will take place on Saturday 15th September at the Great Northern Hotel and Nene Valley Railway in Peterborough. There has been a slight delay in sending out the booking...
08 August 2012
While working the Royal Train on the 23rd July, Torando suffered from a small problem near York. An incredible response by the team in charge that day meant running repairs were carried out en...
30 July 2012
Despite a few minor timing glitches, 'The Elizabethan' was a resounding success, allowing D9009 Alycidon and Tornado to really stretch their legs on familiar territory. We raised £1,099 on the...