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==Current and forthcoming events==[[Filehttps:SVR50Headboard_20150307//www.jpg|thumb|200px|right| Celebrating 50 years since the formation of the svrlive.com '''SVRLive''']](All locomotives subject is also an official SVR web site, for members, shareholders and enthusiasts. Information which is publicly accessible for enthusiasts includes Traffic Notices, Working Timetables and so on. Certain pages from time to availabilitytime are secured for password-protected use by Working Members for internal communication on AGMs and the like. Until 2018 it also carried news announcements concerning matters like locomotive overhauls and infrastructure upgrades, plus regular updates from various sources, including social media and SVR-related websites.)
*'''Christmas Santa services<b>'[https://www.svrlive.com/expresspointshome Express Points]'': Fully sold out</b> is the Working Members’ monthly newsletter which moved to an online only delivery in January 2017. It is distributed by email to those who have registered, and it also publicly accessible on SVR Live, which includes an archive of past editions.
*<b>'[httphttps://www.svrsvrlive.cocom/branchlineshome Branch Lines]'</b> is a monthly newsletter for SVR Members, Shareholders and supporters. It is published on SVR Live, which includes an archive since April 2017.uk <b>‘SVR Online’</SEItem.aspx?a=66 b> and <b>'Microsoft Teams'</b> and its associated <b>'Festive Season ServiceSVR TODAY''']: Daily running between 26 December 2015 </b> channel are secure password-protected intranet sites used by the SVR for internal communication with staff and 3 January 2016Working Members.
*The SVR has active official Social Media accounts on [httphttps://www.svrfacebook.cocom/svrofficial/ '''Facebook'''], [https://twitter.ukcom/svrofficialsite '''Twitter'''], [https://NewsItemwww.aspx?a=706 tiktok.com/@severnvalleyrailway '''Spring Steam GalaTikTok''']and [https: The Spring Steam Gala will be on 18-20 March 2016//www.instagram.com/severnvalleyrailwayofficial/ '''Instagram''']. The first guest has been announced as GWR Pannier Tank 6430 from the Llangollen Railway, courtesy of Hugh Shipton
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This page provides a brief summary of current and forthcoming events on the SVR, and links to where further information can be found. Historical information will be moved to the [[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 20102020-2019 2029 | latest history timeline page]] as necessary.
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The [httphttps://www.svr.co.uk/ <b>'''SVR Main Web Site</b>'''] is primarily aimed at the travelling public. It includes all the latest news relevant to that sector, including details of forthcoming events, timetables, locomotive rosters, ticket sales and so on.
[httphttps://www.svrliveyoutube.com/Pagesc/default.aspx <b>SevernValleyRailwayOfficial The '''SVR Live</b>YouTube channel'''] is also an official SVR web site, for members, shareholders hosts live webcams and enthusiasts. A secure section a regular production of this site is used by Working Members for internal communication. Information which is publically accessible for enthusiasts includes Traffic Notices, Working Timetables, lineside photography policy and application forms, and so on. SVR Live also contains regular monthly news announcements, although these are wide range of a more specialist nature concerning matters like locomotive overhauls and infrastructure upgrades. The Working Members’ monthly newsletter ‘Express Points’ is also publically accessible. [http://forum.svra.org.uk/ <b>SVR-Online Forum</b>] is an unofficial discussion forum, run on a voluntary basis in conjunction with videos from across the [[Severn Valley Railway Association]] (SVRA). Day to day ‘chat’ takes place on SVR-related topics such as Special Events, Motive Power, Rolling Stock and so on. Access is freely available, although it is necessary to register before being able to post.
==Forthcoming special events==*4-5 May: [httphttps://wwwsvr.co.uk/event/spring-model-railway-weekend-2024/ Spring Model Railway Weekend]*16-19 May: [https://svr.co.uk/SEItemevent/spring-diesel-festival/ Spring Diesel Festival].aspx?a=101 Guest locomotives::'''20007, [[BR Class 20 20048|20048]]'''([[Diesel GalaLocomotives hired by the SVR|on hire)]], '''20142 Sir John Betjeman, [[BR Class 20 20189|20189]]''' and '''20205''': The Diesel Gala will be on 19E.E. Class 20 Bo-21 May 2016Bos:'''37263''' and '''37409 Loch Awe''': E.E. Guests announced so far areClass 37 Co-Cos :'''43468''' and '''43480''': BR Class 43 Bo-Bo ex-HST power cars :'''43301''' and '''43303''': BR Class 43 Bo-Bos with HST trailer cars:'''[[BR Class 46 D182 | D182]]''' (46045):BR Class 46 1Co-Co1 (on hire):'''59XXX''':GM Electro-Motive Division Class 45 45060 Sherwood Forester, courtesy of the Pioneer Diesel Locomotive Group59 Co-Co:'''69009 Western Consort''':BR Class 33 33035, courtesy of the Pioneer Diesel Locomotive Group69 Co-Co:'''700XX''':GE PowerHaul Class 55 70 Co-Co:''Deltic' D9002 King73119 Paul Taylor's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry'': E.E. Class 73/1 Bo-Bo*15-16 June: [https://svr.co.uk/event/mixed-traction-real-ale-festival-2024/ Real Ale & Mixed Traction Festival]*21 June: [[Members & Shareholders Weekend#2024_Supporters.E2.80.99_Day |Supporters’ Day]]*29-30 June and 6-7 July: [https://svr.co.uk/event/step-back-to-the-1940/ Step Back to the 1940s]*27-28 July: [https://svr.co.uk/event/kidderminster-station-40th-anniversary/ Kidderminster Station 40th Anniversary]*10-11 August: [https://svr.co.uk/event/vintage-transport-extravaganza-2024/ Vintage Transport Extravaganza]*19-22 September: [https://svr.co.uk/event/autumn-steam-gala-2023-4/ Autumn Steam Gala]*3-6 October: [https://svr.co.uk/event/autumn-diesel-bash/ Autumn Diesel Bash]*19-20 October: [https://svr.co.uk/event/o-gauge-get-together-2024/ O Gauge Get Together]*26, courtesy of the National Railway Museum30-31 October: [https://svr.co.uk/event/ghost-trains-2024/2024-10-26/ Ghost Trains]
==See also==*[[Main Page]]*[http://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=691 '''Autumn Steam Gala'''[Links | Links to other web sites with an SVR connection]]: Iconic loco '''Flying Scotsman''' will be one of the star attractions at the 2016 Autumn Steam Gala from September 22nd-25th.
==See alsoLinks==*[https://svr.co.uk/all-events/ SVR website Special Events]*[https://svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/ Locomotive roster]*[https://svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/#diesel-roster Diesel locomotive roster] [[Main PageCategory: The Severn Valley Railway in preservation]]