Nottinghamshire railway nears completion of locomotive pit A new locomotive servicing facility being constructed at the headquarters of the Great Central Railway (Nottingham) is nearing completion.

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Steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman to return to Swanage The Swanage Railway are set to celebrate its 50th Anniversary this autumn with a visit from the renowned Flying Scotsman.

Steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman to return to Swanage www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/steam-locomotive... #No_60103FlyingScotsman #swanage #SwanageRailway

Steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman set for 2026 tour The National Railway Museum has announced dates for Flying Scotsman’s 2026 tour.

Steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman set for 2026 tour www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/steam-locomotive... #EastLancashireRailway #NationalRailwayMuseum #No_60103FlyingScotsman #nottingham #VintageTrains

Flying Scotsman to visit Hampshire Railway Fans of No. 60103 ‘Flying Scotman’ will be thrilled to hear the news that it will be visiting The Watercress Line.

Flying Scotsman to visit Hampshire Railway www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/flying-scotsman-... #hampshire #MidHantsRailwayTheWatercressLine #No_60103FlyingScotsman

12 Days of Christmas - Day 2 It’s Boxing Day! We hope you had a great day yesterday and are enjoying the Bank Holiday. In Day 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas, we show you a DVD trailer you may have missed, how many hours we’ve added to the RailAdvent Plus Streaming Library, and how you…

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Vintage Trains announces range of tours with Flying Scotsman Vintage Trains has announced a range of tours featuring Flying Scotsman next year. The tour operator says that this will be the first time ever that the public can ride behind this express steam locomotive right from the heart of Birmingham City Centre. First up will be on Valentine’s Day,…

Vintage Trains announces range of tours with Flying Scotsman www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/12/vintage-trains-a... #No_60103FlyingScotsman #VintageTrains

Gresley 150th anniversary celebrations to receive National Lottery Heritage Fund grant The Gresley Society Trust has announced that The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded it a “significant” grant to help fund its year of celebrations to mark next year’s 150th anniversary of Sir Nigel Gresley’s birth.

Gresley 150th anniversary celebrations to receive National Lottery Heritage Fund grant #derbyshire #doncaster #GreatNorthern #HeritageFund #No_4468Mallard #No_60103FlyingScotsman

Nigel Mann’s model collection ‘Railway Works’ goes to auction Chilcotts Auctioneers are offering a lifetime collection of model trains at their Specialist Collectors Auction on Saturday 15 November.

Nigel Mann’s model collection ‘Railway Works’ goes to auction www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/nigel-manns-mode... #bachmann #honiton #No_60103FlyingScotsman #WestSomersetRailway

Search underway to find recording of Sir Nigel Greley’s voice A nationwide appeal has been launched to find a recording of the voice of the renowned locomotive designer, Sir Nigel Gresley.

Search underway to find recording of Sir Nigel Greley’s voice www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/search-underway-... #LnerP2No_2001CockOTheNorth #No_4468Mallard #No_60103FlyingScotsman #SirNigelGresleyLocomotiveTrust

Exciting visit to see Flying Scotsman for Oxfordshire trainspotters Members of an Oxfordshire Community Support Service and two staff members recently visited Didcot Railway Centre to see the Flying Scotsman.

Exciting visit to see Flying Scotsman for Oxfordshire trainspotters www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/exciting-visit-t... #DidcotRailwayCentre #GwrCastleNo_4079PendennisCastle #No_60103FlyingScotsman #oxfordshire

1,000 extra tickets set to go on sale for Flying Scotsman’s visit to the Severn Valley Railway The Severn Valley Railway has announced that Flying Scotsman will be hauling trains for an extra day later this month. On Monday, 28th July, Flying Scotsman will haul three return trips between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth, with no other services running on the line. 1,000 extra seats will go on sale…

1,000 extra tickets set to go on sale for Flying Scotsman’s visit to the Severn Valley Railway www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/07/1000-extra-ticke... #No_60103FlyingScotsman #SevernValleyRailway

Day of Dance Returns to the Severn Valley Railway The Severn Valley Railway is preparing for its annual Day of Dance event on the 19th July.

The established annual event is when traditional dance groups from across the UK perform at stations along the railway. www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/07/day-of-dance-ret... #bridgnorth #highley #kidderminster #No_60103FlyingScotsman

Flying Scotsman Returns to the West Somerset Railway From Monday, 28th June, the West Somerset Railway will see its first trains hauled by a special, world-famous locomotive.

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More Greatest Gathering tickets made available as Flying Scotsman visit confirmed Alstom has confirmed that 60103 Flying Scotsman is visiting The Greatest Gathering in August. The locomotive, subject to operational requirements, will make its way to Derby thanks to the National Railway Museum and Northern Steam Operations. Alstom is also releasing an extra 2,500 tickets for each day of the sold-out…

Class 83 No. 83012 – courtesy of AC Locomotive Group www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/more-greatest-ga... #No_60103FlyingScotsman #TheGreatestGathering

Pictures as Flying Scotsman hauls first trains at Peterborough’s Nene Valley Railway Flying Scotsman has made its first public outing of the year, visiting Peterborough’s Nene Valley Railway.

Flying Scotsman has made its first public outing of the year, visiting Peterborough’s Nene Valley Railway. www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/pictures-as-flyi... #NeneValleyRailway #No_60103FlyingScotsman #overton #peterborough