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:Work began on the major infrastructure project for the winter close down period, the renewal of formation and relaying of ½ mile of track in the vicinity of [[Waterworks Crossing]].
:The Heritage Railway Association awarded [[Diesel Depot | Kidderminster Traction Maintenance Depot]] its [[Awards | Modern Traction Award]] for the depot's ‘major contribution to modern traction preservation’.<ref>[http://www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/local/15004436.Coveted_heritage_railway_industry_award_for_Severn_Valley_Railway__39_s_diesel_depot/ Kidderminster Shuttle 5 January 2017] (retrieved 15 January 2017)</ref>
:The year's 'Winter Works' involved relaying around half a mile of track along Waterworks straight, just north of Hampton Loade, including about 250 metres of drainage <ref>SVRLive</ref>
:By 23 January share sales had reached £880,000.<ref>SVR website</ref>
'''February 2017'''
:The SVR announced a ten-year commercial contract for the stabling of the 'Belmond Northern Belle' coaching stock at [[Kidderminster]].
==Locomotives used==