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 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.

*24-25 September [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=159 Severn Valley Lights Expresswhats-on/autumn-model-railway-weekend/ Model Railway Weekend] 30 November, 1 & 7-15, 21, 22, 23 & 24 December*29 September - 2 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItemevents/autumn-diesel-bash Autumn Diesel Bash] Guests (# Locos subject to availability)::* '''55009 Alycidon''': E.aspx?a=139 Santa Specials]E. Class 55 Deltic Co-Co:* '''56081''': BR Class 56 Co-Co #:* '''56098''': 30 November, 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, BR Class 56 Co-Co #*22, -23 & 24 December*October [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=57 events/christmas-gift-fayre/ Christmas Carol TrainsGift Fayre]: 30 November & 3-7, 10-14, 17-21 & 23 December*27-29 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=66 Festive Season Serviceevents/ghost-train/ Ghost Train]::*2627-28 December29 October [https: steam and heritage diesel trains operate between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth//www.svr.co.uk/events/scream-train-18/ Scream Train (18+)] :*29 December18 November [https: no train service//www.svr.:*30 December-5 January: steam trains operate between Bewdley and Bridgnorth onlyco. There are no trains from Kidderminster due uk/events/steaminlights22/ Steam in Lights] commences (selected dates to planned work taking place on [[Falling Sands Viaduct]]. ===2020 Events===23 December) *26 November [https://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=885 Dates announced for 2020events/caroltrains/ Carol Trains] are:*Spring Steam Gala: 16-19 April*Open House Weekend: 2-3 May*Spring Diesel Festival: 14-17 May*50th Anniversary Celebrations: 23-25 May*Step Back commence (selected dates to the 1940s: 27-28 June, 4-5 July*Steam on the Road: 8-9 August*On The Buses: 5 September*Classic Car Day: 6 September*Autumn Steam Gala: 17-20 SeptemberDecember) *Autumn Diesel Gala26 November [https: 1-4 October*Ghost //www.svr.co.uk/events/santatrains22/ Santa Trains: 29-31 October] commence (selected dates to 24 December) *Christmas Gift Fayre26 November [https: 14-15 November//www.svr.co.uk/events/enchantedexpress22/ Enchanted Express] commences (selected dates to 24 December)

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