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*On 8 and 9 September respectively 7714 operated as long-scrapped classmates 9624 and 4665 with a 'last train' headboard, to mark the 60th anniversary of the last BR passenger service to leave Bridgnorth.
*The SVR announced an official partnership with Network Rail. Billed as a 'win-win' for both parties, the SVR would receive professional skills, advice and redundant railway materials, while Network Rail would receive support, training and facilities to help their staff operate and maintain more traditional railway technology.<ref>[https://svr.co.uk/news/railways-go-back-to-the-future-with-landmark-partnership/ SVR Announcement]</ref><ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-shropshire-66876835 BBC News]</ref>
'''November 2023'''
*[[GWR Large Prairie 5164]], which had been stored at Barrow Hill since 2014, appeared at the [[SVR-based locomotives visiting other events#Steam_locomotives_timeline_2020-2029|Warley Model Railway Club Show at Birmingham NEC]] on 25-26 November before moving to Tyseley Locomotive Works for eventual overhaul.
*It was announced that [[David Williams]] was to step down as editor of [[SVR News]], a role he had held for more than 57 years.<ref>Heritage Railway issue 313, p.106.</ref>
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