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- The Swanage Railway's new 'Winter Warm Up' steam & diesel mini-gala day is judged a success by visitors and volunteers alike.
- History is made with two class 33 diesel locomotive variants double-heading a Swanage Railway train for the very first time
- Experience the evocative atmosphere of Corfe Castle station at dusk - and savour the fact it is lucky to have survived!
- The Swanage Railway's steam trains will run every day until Sunday, 5 January, 2014, and on weekends for the rest of January.
- The Swanage Railway carries almost 211,000 passengers during 2013 - 8,631 of them on 'Santa Special' steam trains
- The Swanage Railway's Operations Department announces new recruitment drive ahead of the start of the 2014 season.
- New Staff Appointment at The Swanage Railway
- Volunteer-run purbeck clay mine museum near Corfe Castle wins prestigious national award from the Heritage Railway Association.
- RARE 1940s SOUTHERN RAILWAY COACHES RUN TO CORFE CASTLE FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1966 - THANKS TO 22,000 HOURS OF WORK!
- Waterloo to Exeter main line trains from the 1960s to the 1980s to be re-created ahead of this year's Swanage Railway diesel gala.
- Push to keep lineside drainage systems clear keeps the Swanage Railway's steam trains running - despite wet & stormy weather.
- More events to be staged on the Swanage Railway during 2014 than ever before.
- First London & South Western Railway weekend takes the Isle of Purbeck back to Victorian times.
- History to be made with two rare 1940s Bulleid carriages running to Corfe Castle for the first time since 1966
- Classic Victorian steam locomotive brings the London & South Western Railway to Purbeck
- The Swanage Lifeboatman Railtour to visit Swanage from Salisbury and the South Coast
- Fireman Sam to visit The Swanage Railway - Making it the hottest place to be!
- Waterloo to Exeter main line trains from the 1960s to the 1980s to be re-created on the Swanage Railway
- SECOND WORLD WAR LUFTWAFFE ATTACK SURVIVOR TO STAR IN FIRST EVER SWANAGE RALWAY SPRING STEAM GALA - Saturday & Sunday, 5 & 6 April, 2014
- RARE 1940s SOUTHERN RAILWAY COACHES RUN TO CORFE CASTLE FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1966 – THANKS TO 22,000 HOURS OF WORK!
- SOUTH DORSET MP VISITS THE SWANAGE RAILWAY WHICH CONTRIBUTES £14 MILLION A YEAR TO THE LOCAL ECONOMY!
- PROJECT MANAGER STARTS WORK TO HELP SWANAGE RAILWAY DELIVER HISTORIC TRIAL TRAINS TO WAREHAM
- TWO ADULTS TRAVEL FOR THE PRICE OF ONE ON THE SWANAGE RAILWAY THANKS TO DORSET RESIDENTS' WEEK!
- DIESEL GALA SUPPORTERS HELP TO RAISE £200,000 FOR A NEW SWANAGE LIFEBOAT HOUSE, THANKS TO A SPECIAL TRAIN!
- CLASSIC PROTOTYPE 1970s HIGH SPEED TRAIN POWER CAR TO STAR IN THE ANNUAL DIESEL GALA & DORSET BEER FESTIVAL
- FORMER BOSS OF BRITISH RAIL'S 1980s NETWORK SOUTH EAST TO SIGN REVEALING NEW BOOK AT THE SWANAGE RAILWAY
- SWANAGE RAILWAY BECOMES PART OF THE 1980s NETWORK SOUTH EAST FOR A WATERLOO TO EXETER MAIN LINE TRIBUTE DAY
- VOLUNTEERS TO RUN SPECIAL SPRING HALF-TERM EVENING TRAIN SERVICE USING 'BUBBLE CAR' HERITAGE DIESEL RAIL BUS
- SWANAGE RAILWAY VOLUNTEERS HELP TO RAISE MORE THAN £4,000 TOWARDS A NEW LIFEBOAT HOUSE FOR THE TOWN
- FIVE BRAVE SWANAGE 'D-DAY' VETERANS RECOGNISED BY SWANAGE RAILWAY VOLUNTEERS 70 YEARS ON
- UNIQUE AWARD-WINNING PURBECK BALL CLAY MINING MUSEUM TO BE OFFICIALLY OPENED BY BBC ANTIQUES EXPERT & RAILWAY AUTHOR
- PEPPA PIG & GEORGE TO VISIT THE SWANAGE RAILWAY & SEE THEIR FANS FOR TWO DAYS OF FUN!
- SWANAGE RAILWAY VOLUNTEERS TO CELEBRATE 35th ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR FIRST PASSENGER TRAINS
- ROYAL NAVY HELICOPTER OBSERVER KILLED IN ACCIDENT HONOURED WITH FLYPAST FOR HERITAGE LOCOMOTIVE NAMING
- SWANAGE RAILWAY STRENGHTENS ITS FLEET WITH THREE CLASSIC 1920s SOUTHERN STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
- SWANAGE RAILWAY SUPPORTS ARMED FORCES & VETERANS' DAY – WITH FREE WEEKEND TRAVEL FOR SERVICEPEOPLE & VETERANS
- DELIGHTED VOLUNTEERS CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS OF THE FIRST EVER BLUES STEAM TRAIN – FEATURING A TOP GUITARIST!
- Swanage Railway Celebrates Winning a Prestigious & Coveted Trip Advisor "Certificate of Excellence"
- "Tornado" Makes Whirlwind Visit to Celebrate 35th Anniversary of the First Swanage Railway Trains
- DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS PRESENTED WITH 35 YEAR SERVICE AWARDS MARKING THE FIRST PASSENGER TRAINS IN 1979
- Railway Gets in the Carnival Spirit!
- YOUNG VOLUNTEER DRIVES THE 'DORSETMAN' SUNDAY LUNCH TRAIN FOR FIRST TIME IN ITV 'HARBOUR LIVES' DOCUMENTARY
- Volunteers Start Train Service so Visitors and Enjoy Evenings Out in Corfe or Swanage
- Founder Volunteer Features in BBC Audio Slideshow Marking 35th Anniversary of First Swanage Passenger Trains
- Last Chance to Ride Behind a 1940s Leviathan of Steam - Once Based in Bournemouth - Before Major Overhaul
- Travel by Steam Train to a Major Purbeck Fund-Raising Event - and only pay half the normal admission price!
- Author to Sign Landmark Ball Clay History Book at the Unique Award-Winning Purbeck Mineral & Mining Museum
- Author Signs Landmark Ball Clay History Book at the Unique Award-Winning Purbeck Mineral & Mining Museum
- Take the Steam Train and Travel Back in Time to a Nostalgic Purbeck Rally of Classic Transport
- Swanage & Norden Catering Outlets Win Food Standards Agency Top Marks for Hygiene
- Dorset Dignitaries to Present French Gifts, Badges and Certificates of Thanks to Swanage "D Day" Veterans
- Historic Lease Signed To Enable Trial Passenger Train Service Linking Swanage and Corfe Castle with Wareham
- Paddington Bear to Visit the Swanage Railway and see his fans for two days of fun!
- Victorian Locomotive That Worked The Last "London Transport" Steam-Hauled Passenger Train to Star in Gala
- PUBLIC INVITED TO TAKE PART IN A FESTIVE CHRISTMAS CAROL TRAIN TO CORFE CASTLE WITH A CHOIR AND MUSICIANS
- NETWORK RAIL BOUNDARY REMOVED AS WORK STARTS TO RESTORE THREE MILE LINE FOR TRIAL WAREHAM TRAIN SERVICE
- PUBLIC ENJOYS BREATH-TAKING VIEWS OF HISTORIC CORFE CASTLE THANKS TO NEW WEBCAM AT VICTORIAN STATION
- SWANAGE RAILWAY WINS BRONZE TROPHY FOR QUALITY IN THE DORSET TOURISM AWARDS 2014
- VOLUNTEERS TO RUN 44 FUND-RAISING FESTIVE 'SANTA SPECIAL' STEAM TRAINS – TRAVELLING A TOTAL OF 530 MILES
- SOUTHERN REGION 1960s MAIN LINE CLASS 33 DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES TOP AND TAIL 'SANTA SPECIAL' SHUTTLE TRAIN SERVICE
- TRIBUTES PAID TO DETERMINED SWANAGE RAILWAY PIONEER SINCE THE LATE 1960s WHO HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 92
- 'WINTER WARM UP' STEAM & DIESEL DAY IS THE PERFECT WAY TO BLOW OUT CHRISTMAS COBWEBS IN THE PURBECKS
- RECORD-BREAKING SWANAGE RAILWAY PASSENGER NUMBERS CELEBRATED BY VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF
- BBC RADIO 4 DOCUMENTARY TO FEATURE UNIQUE & ACCLAIMED AWARD-WINNING PURBECK BALL CLAY MINING MUSEUM
- RAIL MINISTER RIDES FIRST TRAIN AFTER COMMISSIONING OF NEW SIGNALLING SCHEME FOR MAIN LINE CONNECTION
- GENERAL MANAGER RICHARD JONES TO LEAVE SWANAGE RAILWAY FOR THE KEIGHLEY & WORTH VALLEY RAILWAY
- CHILDREN'S AUTHOR TO FASCINATE AND INSPIRE YOUNGSTERS THROUGH RAILWAY STORIES AT CORFE CASTLE
- SOUTHERN RAILWAY 'SCHOOLS' CLASS EXPRESS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE 'CHELTENHAM' TO STAR IN SPRING STEAM GALA
- "GO WEST" AS THE SWANAGE RAILWAY RECREATES FORMER WESTERN REGION BRITISH RAILWAYS AS PRELUDE TO DIESEL GALA
- HISTORIC 'BRITANNIA' – THE FIRST OF ALMOST A THOUSAND NEW POST-WAR STEAM LOCOMOTIVES – TO STAR IN SPRING STEAM GALA
- BRITANNIA 70000 BR STANDARD CLASS 7 LOCO ARRIVES IN SWANAGE TO STAR IN SPRING STEAM GALA
- FIRST EVER CLASSIC 1960s BRITISH RAILWAYS CLASS 35 'HYMEK' DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE TO RUN ON THE SWANAGE RAILWAY
- SOUTHERN RAILWAY 'SCHOOLS' CLASS EXPRESS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE 'CHELTENHAM' ARRIVES FOR SPRING STEAM GALA
- SPRING STEAM GALA SUCCESS – MORE THAN 3,000 PASSENGERS CARRIED
- CLASSIC 1960s BRITISH RAILWAYS MAIN LINE EXPRESS DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE ARRIVES TO MAKE HISTORY DURING GALA
- WAVE 105 RADIO PRESENTER MARK COLLINS TO NAME CLASS 66 DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE 'SWANAGE RAILWAY'
- TRAVEL BACK IN TIME ON A SPECIAL 'SIXTIES EXPRESS' STEAM TRAIN TO ENJOY CLASSIC LIVE MUSIC FROM THE 1960s
- POWERFUL MAIN LINE CLASS 66 FREIGHT LOCOMOTIVE NAMED 'SWANAGE RAILWAY' BY POPULAR RADIO PRESENTER
- ENJOY EVENINGS OUT IN CORFE CASTLE AND SWANAGE THANKS TO MAY BANK HOLIDAY WEEK EVENING DIESEL TRAIN SERVICE
- AWARD-WINNING BALL CLAY MINING MUSEUM TAKES PART IN PURBECK ARTS WEEKS TO CELEBRATE THIRD YEAR OF PUBLIC OPENING
- FRIDAY 12TH JUNE SERVICES OPERATING BETWEEN SWANAGE AND CORFE CASTLE ONLY
- NORDEN STATION REOPENED AFTER TWO DAYS CLOSED AFTER REDUNDANT OVER-BRIDGE STRUCK BY A MECHANICAL EXCAVATOR
- VOLUNTEERS STAGE 'PURBECK AT WAR' WEEKEND WITH TWO FLYPASTS BY SECOND WORLD WAR BBMF HURRICANE
- EIGHTY LORRY JOURNEYS AVOIDED AFTER 2,400 TONNES OF TRACK BALLAST FOR WAREHAM LINK BROUGHT IN BY RAIL
- DRAMATIC FLYPASTS OVER STEAM TRAIN BY SECOND WORLD WAR HURRICANE FIGHTER FOR 'PURBECK AT WAR' WEEKEND
- DIESEL GALA & DORSET BEER FESTIVAL FEATURING FIRST APPEARANCE OF A HYMEK CARRIES MORE THAN 2,600 PASSENGERS
- ALADDIN'S CAVE OF BOOKS, MAGAZINES, DVDs AND TRANSPORT EPHEMERA COMES TO CORFE CASTLE STATION
- MUSIC TRAIN RETURNS CORFE CASTLE STATION TO THE SWINGING 1960s AS PASSENGERS TAKE AN EVOCATIVE TRIP BACK IN TIME
- 'MAYFLOWER' MAKES HISTORY – BEING THE FIRST B1 CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TO RUN ON THE SWANAGE RAILWAY
- RAILWAY VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT THE SWANAGE REGATTA AND CARNIVAL BY RUNNING EXTRA EVENING TRAINS FOR VISITORS
- SWANAGE RAILWAY CELEBRATES THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST PASSENGER TRAINS TO CORFE CASTLE & NORDEN
- TRAVEL BY STEAM TRAIN TO MAJOR PURBECK FUND-RAISING EVENT – AND ONLY PAY HALF THE NORMAL ADMISSION PRICE!
- CHILDREN TRAVEL FREE THIS BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND WHEN ADULT 'FREEDOM OF THE LINE' TICKETS PURCHASED ON-LINE!
- TAKE THE STEAM TRAIN TO A NOSTALGIC PURBECK RALLY OF CLASSIC TRANSPORT AND RECEIVE FREE ADMISSION
- SWANAGE MOGULS FUND LAUNCHES £50,000 APPEAL TO HELP OVERHAUL ONLY SURVIVING 1920s 'N' CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
- FREE ADMISSION TO NOSTALGIC PURBECK CLASSIC TRANSPORT RALLY WHEN YOU BUY ROVER TICKETS
- CLASSIC VICTORIAN 'GREYHOUND' LOCOMOTIVE STARS IN NOSTALGIC THREE-DAY PURBECK CLASSIC TRANSPORT RALLY
- KING ARTHUR CLASS LOCOMOTIVE 'SIR LAMIEL' TO STAR IN THREE-DAY AUTUMN STEAM GALA
- KING ARTHUR CLASS LOCOMOTIVE 'SIR LAMIEL' ARRIVES ON THE SWANAGE RAILWAY TO STAR IN THREE-DAY AUTUMN STEAM GALA
- DRIVE VICTORIAN NARROW GAUGE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE DURING THE SATURDAY & SUNDAY OF THE AUTUMN STEAM GALA
- SIX LOCOMOTIVES – SPANNING MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY – MAKE AUTUMN STEAM GALA AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE
- VOLUNTEERS TO STAGE CHRISTMAS CAROL STEAM TRAIN WITH PASSENGERS INVITED TO ATTEND IN VICTORIAN COSTUME
- VOLUNTEERS STAGE CHRISTMAS CAROL STEAM TRAIN WITH PASSENGERS ATTENDING IN VICTORIAN COSTUME
- 'WINTER WARM UP' STEAM & DIESEL DAY – THE PERFECT WAY TO BLOW OUT CHRISTMAS COBWEBS IN THE ISLE OF PURBECK
- CLASS 4MT 80104 RENUMBERED 80146 FOR 2017
- LARGEST GATHERING OF BULLEID PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVES SINCE 1967 MARKS 50th ANNIVERSARY OF END OF MAIN LINE STEAM
- PUBLIC CAN DONATE BY TEXT TO SWANAGE RAILWAY £360,000 ‘SAVE OUR SERVICE’ CORONAVIRUS APPEAL
- DONATIONS APPEAL LAUNCHED TO HELP SWANAGE RAILWAY IN THE WAKE OF CORONAVIRUS
- CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
- DAUGHTER OF MAN WHO SAVED ‘FLYING SCOTSMAN’ ASKS PUBLIC TO SUPPORT £360,000 CORONAVIRUS APPEAL
- NEW FUND-RAISING VIDEOS SHOW COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR SWANAGE RAILWAY WHOSE SURVIVAL IS ON A KNIFE EDGE
- SWANAGE RAILWAY TO REOPEN WITH SPECIAL FUND-RAISING DIESEL TRAIN SERVICE PROTECTING HEALTH OF PASSENGERS AND STAFF
- STEAM TRAINS TO RESUME AND NORDEN STATION TO RE-OPEN
- CORONAVIRUS APPEAL REACHES £261,809 ON 25th ANNIVERSARY OF CORFE CASTLE STEAM TRAIN RETURN
- PAINTINGS BY TALENTED ARTIST HELP RAISE MONEY FOR ‘SAVE OUR SERVICE’ CORONAVIRUS APPEAL
- NEW ‘STEAM AND LIGHTS’ TRAINS TO BE CORONAVIRUS SAFE PRE-CHRISTMAS FIRST FOR SWANAGE RAILWAY
- HELP TO DONATE £5,000 IN FIVE DAYS & BOOST CORONAVIRUS SURVIVAL APPEAL BY £10,000
- TRAIN SERVICES RESUME ON THE 5TH DECEMBER
- SWANAGE RAILWAY WINS GOVERNMENT GRANT FOR UPDATED FEASIBILITY STUDY INTO WAREHAM TRAIN SERVICE
- TWO EXTRA ‘STEAM AND LIGHTS’ TRAINS TO OPERATE ON THURSDAY, 31 DECEMBER, 2020.
- FINANCE TEAM STAGES FESTIVE ‘STEAM AND LIGHTS’ TRAINS CHRISTMAS HAMPER RAFFLES IN AID OF SURVIVAL APPEAL
- 24TH DECEMBER UPDATE
- 30th DECEMBER UPDATE - STEAM AND LIGHTS
- VICTORIAN T9 LOCOMOTIVE TO REMAIN AT THE SWANAGE RAILWAY
- The Swanage Railway’s COVID-19 Guarantee
- Volunteers plan for resumption of Covid-safe steam trains.
- APPEAL LAUNCHED TO RAISE £65,000 SO WORK CAN RESUME ON NEW CARRIAGE STORAGE SHED
- SWANAGE RAILWAY WINS GOVERNMENT GRANT TO HELP WITH COVID-SAFE TRANSITION TO FULL RE-OPENING
- NEW VIDEO LAUNCHED TO BOOST £65,000 APPEAL SO WORK CAN RESUME ON NEW CARRIAGE STORAGE SHED
- COVID-SAFE SWANAGE RAILWAY STEAM TRAIN SERVICE TO RESUME ON MONDAY 12 APRIL 2021
- COVID-SAFE STEAM TRAIN SERVICE RESUMES BETWEEN NORDEN, CORFE CASTLE & SWANAGE
- 1940s EXPRESS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ‘EDDYSTONE’ RETURNS AFTER A THREE-YEAR £350,000 OVERHAUL
- NEW VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT OFFICER FOR SWANAGE RAILWAY AND MAIN LINE STATION SUPPORT GROUPS
- REAL TIME TRAIN INFORMATION FOR PASSENGERS IN A HERITAGE RAILWAY FIRST
- MATCH FUNDING PLEDGE TO HELP PUBLIC DONATE £9,210 TO REACH £65,000 SO WORK CAN RESUME ON NEW CARRIAGE SHED
- AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND ‘ROADS TO RAIL’ MINI STEAM RALLY TO TAKE PLACE NEAR CORFE CASTLE
- SWANAGE RAILWAY GETS ON BOARD NATIONAL ‘LOVE YOUR RAILWAY’ CAMPAIGN TO RAISE HERITAGE LINE AWARENESS
- VOLUNTEERS TO STAGE CHRISTMAS ‘STEAM AND LIGHTS’ TRAINS AFTER LAST YEAR’S SOLD OUT SUCCESS
- DEDICATED MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS AT CORFE CASTLE STATION WIN FIRST GRANTS TO IMPROVE EXPERIENCE FOR VISITORS
- SPECIAL HERITAGE DIESEL RAILBUS SERVICE TO MARK 50th ANNIVERSARY OF LAST BRITISH RAIL TRAIN TO SWANAGE
- £25,000 APPEAL LAUNCHED TO RESTORE TENDER OF UNIQUE VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE SAVED BY A CENTENARY
- TEENAGE PASSENGER ON LAST BRITISH RAIL TRAIN TO SWANAGE IN 1972 TO DRIVE 50th ANNIVERSARY HERITAGE DIESEL SERVICE
- LAST CORFE CASTLE SIGNALMAN FROM 1972 WELCOMES 50th ANNIVERSARY TRAIN MARKING LAST BRITISH RAIL TRAIN TO SWANAGE
- £5,000 NEEDED TO REACH £25,000 APPEAL TOTAL TO RESTORE TENDER OF UNIQUE VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE SAVED BY 1940s CENTENARY
- GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BRINGS A TASTE OF THE WEST COUNTRY TO THE SWANAGE RAILWAY
- WAREHAM TRIAL TRAIN SERVICE POSTPONED TO SUMMER 2023
- EAGERLY AWAITED DIESEL GALA & BEER FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2019 WITH EIGHT HERITAGE LOCOMOTIVES
- VOLUNTEER CRAFTS SPECIAL HEADBOARDS MARKING QUEEN’S PLATINUM JUBILEE TO GRACE FRONT OF STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
- COME AND JOIN US! SWANAGE RAILWAY VOLUNTEER APPEAL AS PART OF NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK
- UNIQUE VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE RE-WHEELED TOWARDS RETURN TO STEAM FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 1948
- RE-CREATION OF 1950s ‘ROYAL WESSEX’ TRAIN LAUNCHED WITH RESERVED SEATS IN 1930s HERITAGE CARRIAGE WITH NAME BOARDS
- SWANAGE RAILWAY 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED WITH LOCOMOTIVE HEADBOARD & VOLUNTEER LONG SERVICE BADGES PRESENTATION
- SYGNETS GROUP APPEALS FOR ADULT VOLUNTEERS AS IT CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF HELPING YOUNGSTERS
- CLOSE TO CELEBRATING ITS CENTENARY, ICONIC RECORD-BREAKING ‘FLYING SCOTSMAN’ TO VISIT THE SWANAGE RAILWAY
- Queen Elizabeth II
- DAUGHTER OF MAN WHO SAVED ‘FLYING SCOTSMAN’ TO MAKE PILGRIMAGE TO RIDE BEHIND THE ICONIC STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
- SWANAGE RAILWAY FOUNDERS FROM 1972 RETURN TO LAY FLOWERS AT HERITAGE LINE’S VOLUNTEER MEMORIAL
- WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ‘FLYING SCOTSMAN’ ARRIVES FOR THREE-WEEK VISIT
- DAUGHTER OF ‘FLYING SCOTSMAN’ SAVIOUR WAVES OFF WORLD FAMOUS STEAM LOCO ON FIRST TRAIN FROM SWANAGE
- STEAM AND LIGHTS TRAINS TO BRING FESTIVE CHEER TO YOUNG AND OLD THANKS TO DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS
- EXPLORE THE ISLE OF PURBECK THANKS TO A SEVEN-DAY SERVICE FORMED OF A RESTORED 1950s HERITAGE DIESEL TRAIN
- ‘WINTER WARM UP’ STEAM & DIESEL EVENT TO INCLUDE NOSTALGIC RE-CREATION OF 1950s & 1960s FREIGHT TRAIN
- VOLUNTEER WHO SET UP FIRST SWANAGE RAILWAY SIGNALLING SCHOOL RETIRES AFTER 31 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE
- PUBLIC INVITED TO ENJOY SWANAGE RAILWAY ‘BEHIND THE SCENES’ COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WEEKEND
- £85,000 APPEAL TO COMPLETE RESTORATION SO UNIQUE VICTORIAN LOCOMOTIVE CAN STEAM FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 1948
- CHANCE FOR PUBLIC TO DRIVE HISTORIC STEAM LOCOMOTIVE THAT HAULED KING GEORGE VI FUNERAL TRAIN IN 1952
- TRIAL TRAIN SERVICE FROM WAREHAM MAIN LINE INTO THE HEART OF PURBECK - THANKS TO WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP
- HISTORIC LOCOMOTIVE THAT HAULED KING GEORGE VI FUNERAL TRAIN TO STAR IN SPRING STEAM GALA
- CHILD ON LAST BRITISH RAIL TRAIN TO WAREHAM TO BE CONDUCTOR DRIVER ON FIRST SWANAGE RAILWAY HERITAGE TRAIN TO WAREHAM
- NINE 1960s HERITAGE DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES TO STAR IN ANNUAL DIESEL GALA & DORSET BEER FESTIVAL
- NOSTALGIC ROADS TO RAIL STEAM RALLY TO TAKE PLACE NEXT TO NORDEN STATION NEAR CORFE CASTLE
- £40,000 APPEAL LAUNCHED TO HELP UNIQUE RESTORED VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE HAUL FIRST TRAIN SINCE 1948
- VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE STEAMS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 1948 AT GLOUCESTERSHIRE RESTORATION BASE
- RAIL MINISTER VISITS THE SWANAGE RAILWAY USING ITS TRIAL WAREHAM HERITAGE DIESEL TRAIN SERVICE
- UNIQUE VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ARRIVES AFTER SIX YEAR £650,000 RESTORATION PROJECT TO RETURN IT TO STEAM
- UNIQUE VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TO HAUL FIRST PASSENGER TRAIN SINCE 1945 AFTER SIX YEAR £650,000 RESTORATION
- DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS LAUNCH £450,000 ‘SAVE YOUR RAILWAY’ APPEAL
- EXPLORE THE ISLE OF PURBECK THANKS TO TWO-DAY SERVICE FORMED OF RESTORED 1950s HERITAGE DIESEL TRAIN
- ‘WINTER WARM UP’ STEAM & DIESEL WEEKEND TO INCLUDE VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE & FREIGHT TRAINS
- COMMUNITY WEEKEND TO GIVE PUBLIC RARE OPPORTUNITY TO GO BEHIND THE SCENES ON THE SWANAGE RAILWAY
- VOLUNTEERS WIN TWO NATIONAL AWARDS FOR AMBITIOUS RESTORATION OF UNIQUE VICTORIAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
- VICTORIAN WEEKEND TO CELEBRATE THE PIONEERING ERA THAT BUILT THE WAREHAM TO SWANAGE BRANCH LINE
- EASTER EGG HUNT FAMILY FUN COMES TO THE SWANAGE RAILWAY FOR FOUR DAYS
- SECOND UNIQUE VICTORIAN LOCOMOTIVE TO BE RETURNED TO STEAM BY DEDICATED SWANAGE RAILWAY VOLUNTEERS
- Nine Heritage Diesel Locomotives To Star In Annual Diesel Gala And Beer Festival
- LOCOMOTIVE PARTIALLY DERAILED AT CORFE CASTLE DURING DIESEL GALA AND BEER FESTIVAL
- D-DAY 80th ANNIVERSARY PLAQUE TO BE UNVEILED AT STATION FROM WHERE AMERICAN SOLDIERS LEFT FOR NORMANDY
- EIGHT 1940s BULLEID STEAM LOCOMOTIVES TO APPEAR IN GALA UNLIKELY TO BE REPEATED
- D-DAY 80 th ANNIVERSARY PLAQUE UNVEILED AT STATION WHERE AMERICAN SOLDIERS LEFT FOR NORMANDY
- HISTORIC EIGHT STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ‘STRICTLY BULLEID II’ GALA ATTRACTS MORE THAN 4,700 PEOPLE
- ‘ROADS TO RAIL’ STEAM RALLY TO TAKE PLACE NEXT TO NORDEN STATION NEAR CORFE CASTLE
- 'SUNSET SHUTTLE’ EVENING HERITAGE DIESEL TRAIN SERVICE CONNECTS SWANAGE, HARMAN’S CROSS & CORFE CASTLE
- MUSIC CONCERT IN MEMORY OF YOUNG SWANAGE MAN WHO DIED OF CANCER TO RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITIES
- HARMAN’S CROSS STATION VOLUNTEERS DONATE SURPLUS WOOD TO SWANAGE COMMUNITY CARPENTRY CLASSES