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Current events on the Severn Valley Railway

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Forthcoming special events: Diesel gala visitors
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.
==Links to sources of information==
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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 occasional news announcements, although these are of a more specialist nature concerning matters like locomotive overhauls and infrastructure upgrades. 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.
<b>‘SVR Online’</b> is a secure password-protected intranet site is used by the SVR for internal communication with staff and Working Members.
==Forthcoming special events==
*February half24-term25 September [https: February 16 //www.svr.co.uk/whats-on/autumn-model- 24 *World Book Day railway-weekend/ Model Railway Weekend: March 9 & 10 ] *29 September - 2 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=861 Spring Steam Galaevents/autumn-diesel-bash Autumn Diesel Bash]: March 15 - 17. Visiting locomotivesGuests (# Locos subject to availability): :* '''414455009 Alycidon''': GWR Collett 5101 'Large Prairie', courtesy of Great Western PreservationE.E. Class 55 Deltic Co-Co:* '''643056081''': GWR Collett 6400 class 0BR Class 56 Co-6-0PT, courtesy of the Llangollen Railway*Open House Weekend: April 6 & 7 *Spring Holidays: April 13 - 26 Co #*Family Fun Weekend: April 27 & 28 *Spring Diesel Festival: May 16 - 18 :Visiting locomotive '''55019 Royal Highland Fusilier56098''': E.E. BR Class 55 'Deltic' 56 Co-Co, courtesy of the Deltic Preservation Society#*Mixed Traction Day22-23 October [https: May 19 *May half//www.svr.co.uk/events/christmas-term: May 25 gift- 31 *Food & Drink fayre/ Christmas Gift Fayre: June 1 & 2 ] *Step Back to the 1940s: June 27-29 & 30, July 6 & 7 *Summer HolidaysOctober [https: July 20 //www.svr.co.uk/events/ghost- September 1 train/ Ghost Train] *Day of Dance27-29 October [https: August 3 //www.svr.co.uk/events/scream-train-18/ Scream Train (18+)] *Steam on the Road18 November [https: August 10 & 11 *Classic Vehicle Day: August 31 *On The Buses: September 1 *Autumn //www.svr.co.uk/events/steaminlights22/ Steam Gala: September 19 - 22 in Lights] commences (selected dates to 23 December) *Autumn Diesel Festival26 November [https: October 3 - 5 //www.svr.co.uk/events/caroltrains/ Carol Trains] commence (selected dates to 17 December) *Christmas Gift Fayre26 November [https: October 26 & 27 //www.svr.co.uk/events/santatrains22/ Santa Trains] commence (selected dates to 24 December) *October half-term: October 26 - November 3 *Ghost Trains[https: October 26, 30 & 31 //www.svr.co.uk/events/enchantedexpress22/ Enchanted Express] commences (TBCselected dates to 24 December)
==See also==
*[[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>
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