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==Forthcoming special events==
 
==Forthcoming special events==
 
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*4-5 May: [https://svr.co.uk/event/spring-model-railway-weekend-2024/ Spring Model Railway Weekend]
*18 to 21 May [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/spring-diesel-festival-2023/ Spring Diesel Gala]. Guests:
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*16-19 May: [https://svr.co.uk/event/spring-diesel-festival/ Spring Diesel Festival]. Guest locomotives:
:'''20142''' (on display) and '''20189''': E.E. Class 20 Bo-Bo
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*'''20XXX''' and '''20XXX''': E.E. Class 20 Bo-Bos
:'''31270''': Brush Class 31 A1A-A1A
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:'''37263''' and '''37409 Loch Awe''': E.E. Class 37 Co-Cos
:'''37263''': E.E. Class 37 Co-Co
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:'''43XXX''' and '''43XXX''': BR Class 43 Bo-Bo ex-HST power cars  
:'''43186 Taunton Castle''' and '''43188 Newport Castle''' (in Castle Class 255 High Speed Train set), '''43465''' and '''43484''': B.R. Class 43 power cars
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:'''[[BR Class 46 D182 | D182]]''' (46045): BR Class 46 1Co-Co1 ([[Diesel Locomotives hired by the SVR|on hire)]]
:'''47712 Lady Diana Spencer''': Brush Class 47 Co-Co
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:'''59XXX''': GM Electro-Motive Division Class 59 Co-Co
:'''56051 Survival''': BR Class 56 Co-Co
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:'''69009 Western Consort''': BR Class 69 Co-Co
:'''573XX''': Brush Class 57 Co-Co, identity TBC
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:'''700XX''' and '''700XX''': GE PowerHaul Class 70 Co-Cos
:'''60XXX''': Brush Class 60 Co-Co, identity TBC
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:'''73119 Paul Taylor''': E.E. Class 73/1 Bo-Bo
:'''73951 Malcolm Brinded''' and '''73952 Janis Kong''': B.R. Class 73 Bo-Bo (both on display)
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*15-16 June: [https://svr.co.uk/event/mixed-traction-real-ale-festival-2024/ Real Ale & Mixed Traction Festival]
:'''88XXX''': Stadler Class 88 Bo-Bo, identity TBC
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*21 June: [[Members & Shareholders Weekend#2024_Supporters.E2.80.99_Day |Supporters’ Day]]
*24 and 25 June and 1 and 2 July [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/step-back-to-the-1940s-2023/ 1940s weekends]
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*29-30 June and 6-7 July: [https://svr.co.uk/event/step-back-to-the-1940/ Step Back to the 1940s]
*12 and 13 August Vintage Transport Extravaganza  
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*27-28 July: [https://svr.co.uk/event/kidderminster-station-40th-anniversary/ Kidderminster Station 40th Anniversary]
*15 to 17 September [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/autumn-steam-gala-2023/ Autumn Steam Gala]
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*10-11 August: [https://svr.co.uk/event/vintage-transport-extravaganza-2024/ Vintage Transport Extravaganza]
*28 September to 1 October [https://www.svr.co.uk/events/autumn-diesel-bash-2022/ Autumn Diesel Bash]
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*19-22 September: [https://svr.co.uk/event/autumn-steam-gala-2023-4/ Autumn Steam Gala]
*7 October [https://svr.co.uk/event/o-gauge-get-together-2023/ O Gauge Get Together]
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*3-6 October: [https://svr.co.uk/event/autumn-diesel-bash/ Autumn Diesel Bash]
*From 25 November [[Christmas services]]
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*19-20 October: [https://svr.co.uk/event/o-gauge-get-together-2024/ O Gauge Get Together]
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*26, 30-31 October: [https://svr.co.uk/event/ghost-trains-2024/2024-10-26/ Ghost Trains]
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Main Page]]
 
*[[Main Page]]
 
*[[Links | Links to other web sites with an SVR connection]]
 
*[[Links | Links to other web sites with an SVR connection]]
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
*[https://www.svr.co.uk/SpecialEvents.aspx SVR website Special Events]
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*[https://svr.co.uk/all-events/ SVR website Special Events]
*[https://www.svr.co.uk/MeetTheLoco.aspx?id=26 Diesel locomotive roster]
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*[https://svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/ Locomotive roster]
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*[https://svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/#diesel-roster Diesel locomotive roster]
  
 
[[Category: The Severn Valley Railway in preservation]]
 
[[Category: The Severn Valley Railway in preservation]]

Revision as of 12:46, 24 April 2024

This page provides a brief summary of current and forthcoming events on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, and links to where further information can be found. Historical information will be moved to the latest history timeline page as necessary.

Links to sources of information

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The 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.

The SVR YouTube channel hosts live webcams and a regular production of wide range of videos from across the SVRSevern Valley Railway.

SVR Live is also an official SVRSevern Valley Railway web site, for members, shareholders and enthusiasts. Information which is 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 Working Members for internal communication on AGMs and the like. Until 2018 it also carried news announcements concerning matters like locomotive overhauls and infrastructure upgrades, plus regular updates from various sources, including social media and SVRSevern Valley Railway-related websites.

'Express Points' 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 SVRSevern Valley Railway Live, which includes an archive of past editions.

'Branch Lines' is a monthly newsletter for SVRSevern Valley Railway Members, Shareholders and supporters. It is published on SVRSevern Valley Railway Live, which includes an archive since April 2017.

SVRSevern Valley Railway Online’ and 'Microsoft Teams' and its associated 'SVRSevern Valley Railway TODAY' channel are secure password-protected intranet sites used by the SVRSevern Valley Railway for internal communication with staff and Working Members.

The SVRSevern Valley Railway has active official Social Media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and Instagram.

Forthcoming special events

37263 and 37409 Loch Awe: E.E.English Electric Class 37 Co-Cos
43XXX and 43XXX: BRBritish Rail or British Railways Class 43 Bo-Bo ex-HST power cars
D182 (46045): BRBritish Rail or British Railways Class 46 1Co-Co1 (on hire)
59XXX: GM Electro-Motive Division Class 59 Co-Co
69009 Western Consort: BRBritish Rail or British Railways Class 69 Co-Co
700XX and 700XX: GE PowerHaul Class 70 Co-Cos
73119 Paul Taylor: E.E.English Electric Class 73/1 Bo-Bo

See also

Links