Changes

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.

The [httphttps://www.svr.co.uk/ '''SVR Main Web Site'''] 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.svrlive.com '''SVR Live'''] is also an official SVR web site, for members, shareholders and enthusiasts. SVR Live contains regular monthly occasional news announcements, although these are of a more specialist nature concerning matters like locomotive overhauls and infrastructure upgrades. It is also regularly updated with news from various sources, including social media and SVR-related websites. Information which is publicly accessible for enthusiasts includes Traffic Notices, Working Timetables, lineside photography policy and application forms, and so on. Certain pages from time to time are secured for password-protected use by Working Members for internal communication on AGMs and the like. Until March 2018 it also carried regular updates from various sources, including social media and SVR-related websites, now discontinued.

<b>‘Express Points’'[https://www.svrlive.com/expresspointshome Express Points]'</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 through on SVR Live, which includes an archive of past editions. The sister  <b>Web Round Up'[https://www.svrlive.com/branchlineshome Branch Lines]'</b> covered items in the public domain is a monthly newsletter for SVR Members, Shareholders and supporters. It is published on the internet relating to the Severn Valley RailwaySVR Live, with links shown to point readers towards the original source rather than reproducing every detail: its final edition was in December 2016 as 'Express Points' moved to which includes an online only deliveryarchive since April 2017.

<b>‘SVR Online’</b> is a secure password-protected intranet site is used by the SVR for internal communication with staff and Working Members.

*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=49 '''Step Back to the 1940s''']: The annual 1940s event will take place SVR has active official Social Media accounts on 24-25 June and 1-2 July (Revised fares).*[httphttps://www.svr.co.uk/SEItemfacebook.aspx?a=50 '''Peep Behind the Scenes''']: 15 July (Normal fares + supplement)*[http:/com/www.svr.co.uksvrofficial/SEItem.aspx?a=52 '''Classic Vehicle DayFacebook''']: 30 July (Normal fares)*, [httphttps://www.svr.cotwitter.ukcom/SEItem.aspx?a=108 svrofficialsite '''Steam on the RoadTwitter''']: 12-13 August (Normal fares)*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=51 '''On the Buses''']: 10 September (Normal fares)*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=100 '''Autumn Steam Gala''']: 21-24 September with visiting locomotives , and the return of all-night running (Revised fares). Visiting locomotives announced are::No. 926 Repton - Southern Railways 'Schools' class, courtesy of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. :No. 564 - Great Eastern Railway 'Y14', courtesy of M&GN Joint Railway Society & North Norfolk Railway:No. 323 Bluebell - South Eastern & Chatham Railway 'P', courtesy of Bluebell Railway Plc*[httphttps://www.svr.coinstagram.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=106 '''Christmas Gift Fayre''']: 21-22 October with gifts galore with a festive twist at the Engine House (Normal fares).*[http:com/severnvalleyrailwayofficial/www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=105 '''Take a ride on the Ghost TrainInstagram''']: 26-28 October Dare to take a thrilling trip into the night (Revised fares).

Other ==Forthcoming special events==*24-25 September [https://www.svr.co.uk/whats-on/autumn-model-railway-weekend/ Model Railway Weekend] *29 September - 2 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/autumn-diesel-bash Autumn Diesel Bash] Guests (# Locos subject to availability)::* '''55009 Alycidon''': E.E. Class 55 Deltic Co-Co:* '''56081''': BR Class 56 Co-Co #:* '''56098''': BR Class 56 Co-Co #*22-23 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/christmas-gift-fayre/ Christmas Gift Fayre] *27-29 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/ghost-train/ Ghost Train] *27-29 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/scream-train-18/ Scream Train (18+)] *18 November [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/steaminlights22/ Steam in Lights] commences (selected dates to 23 December) *26 November [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/caroltrains/ Carol Trains] commence (selected dates for 2017 are still being finalised, including Engine House Events, Season Finale Gala and to 17 December) *26 November [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/santatrains22/ Santa & Christmas ExperiencesTrains] commence (selected dates to 24 December) *26 November [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/enchantedexpress22/ Enchanted Express] commences (selected dates to 24 December)

*[[Main Page]]*[[Links | Links to other web sites with an SVR connection]] ==References==<brreferences /> ==Links==*[httphttps://www.svr.co.uk/SpecialEvents.aspx SVR website Special Events]<br>*[https://www.svr.co.uk/MeetTheLoco.aspx?id=26 Diesel locomotive roster] [[Links | Links to other web sites with an SVR connectionCategory: The Severn Valley Railway in preservation]]<br>