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Army on Track at DLW

17 Jul 2024 Wednesday

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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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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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November 2011

25 November 2011

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

November 2011

The job opportunity of a lifetime!

22 November 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Tornado Steam Traction Ltd (TST), the operating subsidiary of the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust (A1SLT), is seeking a Locomotive Manager (LM) to lead the team which operates and maintains A1 Pacific...

Hornby's profits are boosted...

14 November 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Some good news has been released by one of Britain's favourite model railway brands.  Announcing results that might be better than expected, Hornby stated the follwing: "Sales of Hornby model...

Easyfundraising - an update!

01 November 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

Since publishing this the number of people using this facility and helping Tornado in the process has doubled!  Thank you! There are two ways in which internet users can contribute to Tornado...

John Peppercorn cabs Tornado!

28 October 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

While she was at the Watercress Line, the A1SLT and the Mid Hants Railway welcomed John Peppercorn, the nephew of legendary locomotive designer Arthur Peppercorn OBE (29 January 1889 - 3 March...

Dedicated Donations scheme to end

28 October 2011

Tornado, Our Latest News

The dedicated donation scheme for Tornado is being closed on 31st December 2011.  The Trust has raised nearly £250,000 with this fundraising method and there are still some interesting parts to be...

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