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:On 16 June share sales had reached £1,250,000.
:The 10th anniversary of the [[2007 Storm Damage]] was commemorated on 19 June by the formal opening of the [[The_Engine_House#Current_Exhibitions|exhibition]] at [[The Engine House]] and a two special trains for members with the [[Belmond Northern Belle]] hauled by [[SR 34027 Taw Valley]] and a mainline Class 57.<ref name="SVRLive" />
:On 18 June the [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] announced it had secured financial backing from the HLF to develop its bid for £1 million towards restoring [[Falling Sands Viaduct]].
'''July 2017'''
:[[GWR 6562 Brake Composite]] returned to service on 16 July
:Proceeds from the sale of [[Peep Behind the Scenes]] wristbands came to well over £2,500, and there were plenty more excluding donations made directly to individual restoration projects.
:[[Locomotives named after the Severn Valley Railway#66763 Severn Valley Railway|GB Railfreight Class 66 No 66763 Severn Valley Railway]] visited the SVR with [[Other rolling stock visiting the SVR#2017|five biomass hoppers]]. The locomotive and hoppers made round trips over the line on 26 and 27 July.
'''August 2017'''
:The [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] was awarded £9,500 from the Hendy and Pendle Charitable Trust for the Heritage Skills Training Academy towards training an engineering apprentice.
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