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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==
*24-25 September [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=122 Spring Diesel Festival]: May 16 whats-on/autumn- 18. :Visiting locomotives::'''D7535''' (25185): B.R. Class 25 Bomodel-Bo, courtesy of South Devon Diesel Traction:'''97205''' (31163): Brush Type 2 Class 31 A1Arailway-A1A, courtesy of the Chinnor & Princes Risborough weekend/ Model Railway AssociationWeekend] :'''*29 September - 2 October [[BR Class 33 33108|33108]]'''https: B//www.Rsvr.Cco.W. Class 33 Bouk/events/autumn-Bo [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|(hired)]]:'''37688''': E.E. Class 37 Codiesel-Co [[bash Autumn Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|(hired)Bash]]:'''40106 Atlantic Conveyor''': E.E. Class 40 1Co-Co1 [[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|Guests (hired# Locos subject to availability)]]:'''46010''': B.R. Class 46 1Co-Co1, courtesy of D05 Preservation Ltd:* '''47749 City of Truro''': Brush Class 47 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf :'''55019 Royal Highland Fusilier55009 Alycidon''': E.E. Class 55 'Deltic' Co-Co, courtesy of the Deltic Preservation Society:* '''6009556081''': Brush BR Class 60 56 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf #:* '''6678956098''': E.M.D. Class 66 BR Class 56 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf#:'''88006''': Stadler Class 88 Bo*22-Bo, courtesy of Direct Rail Services:41001: B.R. Prototype HST Power Car and Mark 3 carriages, courtesy of the National Railway Museum and 125 Group. 41001 Static display, following engine issues at the preceding KWVR gala.*23 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=113 Mixed Traction Day]: May 19 *May halfevents/christmas-term: May 25 gift- 31 *[https:fayre//www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=143 Food & Drink Christmas Gift Fayre]: June 1 & 2 *27-29 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=65 Step Back to the 1940sevents/ghost-train/ Ghost Train]: June 29 & 30, July 6 & 7 *Summer Holidays: July 20 27- September 1 *29 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=144 Day of Dance]: August 3 *[https:events/scream-train-18/www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=108 Steam on the RoadScream Train (18+)]: August 10 & 11 *18 November [https://www.railartsvr.co.uk/index.html Rail Art 2019]: August 17 - September 29. Exhibition by the Guild of Railway Artists at [[Kidderminster Railway Museum]]*[https:events/steaminlights22/www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=52 Classic Vehicle DaySteam in Lights]: August 31 commences (selected dates to 23 December) *26 November [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=51 On The Buses]: September 1 *[https:events/caroltrains/www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=100 Autumn Steam GalaCarol Trains]: September 19 - 22. A BR Standards theme, with a Southern twist<ref>The Railway Magazine, January 2019, p.66</ref> commence (selected dates to 17 December) *26 November [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=124 Autumn Diesel Gala]: October 3 - 5 *[https:events/santatrains22/www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=106 Christmas Gift FayreSanta Trains]: October 26 & 27 commence (selected dates to 24 December) *October half-term: October 26 - November 3 *[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=105 Ghost Trainsevents/enchantedexpress22/ Enchanted Express]: October 26, 30 & 31commences (selected dates to 24 December)
==See also==
*[[Main Page]]<br>*[[Links | Links to other web sites with an SVR connection]]<br>
==References==
==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] [[Category: The Severn Valley Railway in preservation]]
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