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.svrliveyoutube.com /c/SevernValleyRailwayOfficial The '''SVR LiveYouTube channel'''] is also an official SVR web site, for members, shareholders hosts live webcams and enthusiasts. SVR Live contains news announcements, although these are a regular production of wide range 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 videos from time to time are secured for password-protected use by Working Members for internal communication on AGMs and across 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'''SVR Live''']'</b> is the Working Members’ monthly newsletter which moved to also an online only delivery in January 2017official SVR web site, for members, shareholders and enthusiasts. It Information which is distributed publicly accessible for enthusiasts includes Traffic Notices, Working Timetables and so on. Certain pages from time to time are secured for password-protected use by email to those who have registered, Working Members for internal communication on AGMs and the like. Until 2018 it also publicly accessible on carried news announcements concerning matters like locomotive overhauls and infrastructure upgrades, plus regular updates from various sources, including social media and SVR Live, which includes an archive of past editions-related websites.

<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>'[https://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 and <b>'Microsoft Teams'</b> and its associated <b>'SVR TODAY'</b> channel are secure password-protected intranet site is sites used by the SVR for internal communication with staff and Working Members.

The SVR has active official Social Media accounts on [https://www.facebook.com/svrofficial/ '''Facebook'''], [https://twitter.com/svrofficialsite '''Twitter'''], [https://www.tiktok.com/@severnvalleyrailway '''TikTok'''] and [https://www.instagram.com/severnvalleyrailwayofficial/ '''Instagram'''].

*6-7 April: [https://wwwsvr.co.uk/event/open-house-weekend/ Open House weekend]*18-21 April: [https://svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=122 event/spring-steam-gala-2/ Spring Diesel FestivalSteam Gala]: May 16 - 18. :Visiting Guest locomotives::'''D75356880 ''Betton Grange' ' ''': GWR Collett 6800 Grange class 4-6-0 (25185new build): B.R. Class 25 Bo'''32636 ''Fenchurch'' [LBSCR 72] ''': LBSCR Stroudley A1 Terrier class 0-6-Bo, courtesy of South Devon Diesel Traction0T:'''97205Lambton Collieries No 29''' (31163): Brush Type 2 Class 31 A1AKitson & Co 0-6-A1A, courtesy of the Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway Association2T:'''[[BR Class 33 33108|33108]]60532 Blue Peter''': BBR(E) Peppercorn Class A2 (on static display) *4-5 May: [https://svr.Rco.Cuk/event/spring-model-railway-weekend-2024/ Spring Model Railway Weekend]*16-19 May: [https://svr.Wco. Class 33 Bouk/event/spring-diesel-Bo [[festival/ Spring Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|(hired)]Festival]. Guest locomotives::'''3768837263''' and '''37409 Loch Awe''': E.E. Class 37 Co-Co Cos :'''[[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVRBR Class 46 D182 |(hired)D182]]:'''40106 Atlantic Conveyor'''(46045): E.E. BR Class 40 46 1Co-Co1 ([[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|(hiredon hire)]]:'''4601059XXX''': B.R. Class 46 1CoGM Electro-Co1, courtesy of D05 Preservation Ltd:'''47749 City of Truro''': Brush Motive Division Class 47 59 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf :'''55019 Royal Highland Fusilier69009 Western Consort''': E.E. BR Class 55 'Deltic' 69 Co-Co, courtesy of the Deltic Preservation Society:'''60095700XX''': Brush GE PowerHaul Class 60 70 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf :'''6678973119 Paul Taylor''': E.ME.D. Class 66 Co-Co, courtesy of GBRf:'''88006''': Stadler Class 88 73/1 Bo-Bo, courtesy of Direct Rail Services*15-16 June: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.*[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=113 event/mixed-traction-real-ale-festival-2024/ Real Ale & Mixed Traction DayFestival]: May 19 *May half-term21 June: May 25 - 31 *[https://www[Members & Shareholders Weekend#2024_Supporters.svrE2.co80.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=143 Food & Drink Fayre99_Day |Supporters’ Day]]: June 1 & 2 *29-30 June and 6-7 July: [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=65 event/step-back-to-the-1940/ Step Back to the 1940s]: June 29 & 30, July 6 & 7 *Summer Holidays: 27-28 July 20 - September 1 *[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=144 Day of Dance]: August 3 *[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=108 Steam on the Road]: August 10 & 11 *[https:event/kidderminster-station-40th-anniversary/www.railart.co.uk/index.html Rail Art 2019]: August 17 - September 29. Exhibition by the Guild of Railway Artists at [[Kidderminster Railway Museum]Station 40th Anniversary]*10-11 August: [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=52 Classic Vehicle Dayevent/vintage-transport-extravaganza-2024/ Vintage Transport Extravaganza]: August 31 *19-22 September: [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=51 On The Buses]: September 1 *[https:event/autumn-steam-gala-2023-4/www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=100 Autumn Steam Gala]: September 19 - 22. A BR Standards theme, with a Southern twist<ref>The Railway Magazine, January 2019, p.66</ref> *3-6 October: [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=124 event/autumn-diesel-bash/ Autumn Diesel GalaBash]: October 3 - 5 *19-20 October: [https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=106 Christmas Gift Fayreevent/o-gauge-get-together-2024/ O Gauge Get Together]: October 26 & 27 *26, 30-31 October half-term: October 26 - November 3 *[https://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=105 event/ghost-trains-2024/2024-10-26/ Ghost Trains]: October 26, 30 & 31

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==ReferencesLinks==<references *[https:/>/svr.co.uk/all-events/ SVR website Special Events]*[https://svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/ Locomotive roster]*[https://svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/#diesel-roster Diesel locomotive roster]

==Links==[http[Category://www.svr.co.uk/SpecialEvents.aspx SVR website Special EventsThe Severn Valley Railway in preservation]<br>[https://www.svr.co.uk/MeetTheLoco.aspx?id=26 Diesel locomotive roster]