Steam locomotive parking sensors to duck railway crossings - what is your favourite April Fools? Today is the 1st April, a morning when railways share their weird and wacky ideas about projects they would like to undertake.

This got us thinking, what is your favourite railway-related April Fools’ Day prank? www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/steam-locomotive... #A1SteamLocomotiveTrust #RuislipLidoRailway

Easter special tickets go on sale at Ruislip railway This Easter, visitors to the Ruislip Lido Railway can ride aboard the Easter Eggspress and see the Easter Bunny.

Easter special tickets go on sale at Ruislip railway www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/easter-special-t... #london #ruislip #RuislipLidoRailway

Cumbria company set for conversion of steam locomotive Dougal The Ruislip Lido Railway has announced that a contract has been signed for the conversion work of their new steam locomotive, Dougal. After the tender process, John Fowler & Co, who are based in Cumbria, has been awarded the contract to convert and upgrade Dougal ready for use on the…

Cumbria company set for conversion of steam locomotive Dougal www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/cumbria-company-... #No_10Dougal #RuislipLidoRailway

With the news that 'Dougal' will be heading to the Ruislip Lido Railway, here are a few photos of the loco at Evesham in June 2024! #steamloco #britishsteam #valleyrailwayadventure #ruisliplidorailway

New steam locomotive for the Ruislip Lido Railway 1970-built coal-fired steam locomotive, Dougal, has been purchased by the Ruislip Lido Railway, bringing the line’s locomotive fleet up to seven. The locomotive will need a short programme of work to prepare it for use at the Ruislip Lido Railway after being based at The Valley Railway Adventure in Evesham.…

New steam locomotive for the Ruislip Lido Railway www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/11/new-steam-locomo... #EveshamValeLightRailway #RuislipLidoRailway

Daisy to visit Ruislip as part of Open Day The Ruislip Lido Railway is having an open day, allowing the public to see behind the scenes.

Daisy to visit Ruislip as part of Open Day www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/september-open-w... #LittlehamptonMiniatureRailway #RuislipLidoRailway #volunteer

Fairbourne, Littlehampton and Ruislip Lido Railway to work on new project Three miniature railways - Fairbourne Railway, Littlehampton Miniature Railway and the Ruislip Lido Railway - have announced that they are to work together on a project to restore the historic Fairbourne locomotive ‘Tony’ and return it to operational use.

Fairbourne, Littlehampton and Ruislip Lido Railway to work on new project www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/fairbourne-littl... #FairbourneRailway #GrahamAlexander #LittlehamptonMiniatureRailway #RuislipLidoRailway #WestSussex

Day 22 of #ATrainADay. Oh noooo! I accidentally used the scale tool for this train. Now it's smol... :( But adorable.

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