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>'[httphttps://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 on SVR Live, which includes an archive of past editions.

<b>'[httphttps://www.svrlive.com/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.

*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=51 On the Buses]: September 2*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=100 Autumn Steam Gala]: September 20 - 23. Guests announced to date are::*'''LMS 6233 Duchess of Sutherland''', Stanier 8P Coronation Pacific 4-6-2 courtesy of The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust:*'''63395''', Raven NER T2 Class 0-8-0 (LNER Q6) courtesy of the North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Group (NELPG) and North Yorks. Moors RailwaySee also==:*'''46100 Royal Scot''', LMS Stanier Royal Scot 8P Class 4-6-0 courtesy of The Royal Scot Locomotive & General Trust:''Unfortunately, [[75069|BR Standard 4 No. 75069Main Page]] will not be ready in time to star at the event as planned.''*Small Engine Weekend: September 29 & 30*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=124 Class 50 Golden Jubilee]: October 4 - 6. An attempt [Links | Links to host the largest operational gathering of one loco type ever staged in preservation (steam or diesel), other web sites with at least ten working locos to achieve this. Guests announced to date are::*'''50008 Thunderer''': E.E. Class 50 Co-Co courtesy of Garcia Hanson:*'''50015 Valiant''': E.E. Class 50 Co-Co courtesy of the Bury Valiant Group:*'''50017 Royal Oak''': E.E. Class 50 Co-Co courtesy of Neil Boden:*'''[[BR Class 50 50026 Indomitable|50026 Indomitablean SVR connection]]''' (subject to completion of engine repairs): E.E. Class 50 Co-Co courtesy of Paul Spracklen:*'''50033 Glorious''' (subject to completion of overhaul): E.E. Class 50 Co-Co courtesy of Tyseley:*'''50050 Fearless''': E.E. Class 50 Co-Co courtesy of Neil Boden==References==<references />:Supported by [[The Class 50 Alliance|Class 50 Alliance]] locos [[50007|50007 Hercules]], [[50031|50031 Hood]], [[50035|50035 Ark Royal]], [[50044|50044 Exeter]] (subject to completion of engine repairs) and [[50049|50049 Defiance]]. ==Links==*[httphttps://www.svr.co.uk/SEItemSpecialEvents.aspx?a=105 Ghost TrainsSVR website Special Events]: October 27, 30 and 31*[httphttps://www.svr.co.uk/SEItemMeetTheLoco.aspx?aid=106 Christmas Gift Fayre26 Diesel locomotive roster]: October 27 & 28All dates are subject to change. Further details on these events will be released by the SVR in the future.

==See also==[[Main Page]]<br>[httpCategory://www.svr.co.uk/SpecialEvents.aspx SVR website Special Events]<br>[[Links | Links to other web sites with an SVR connectionThe Severn Valley Railway in preservation]]<br>