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==Forthcoming special events==
 
==Forthcoming special events==
*7-8 May Model Railway Weekend
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*2-5 June [https://www.svr.co.uk/whats-on/queens-platinum-jubilee/ Queen's Platinum Jubilee event]
*[https://www.svr.co.uk/whats-on/spring-diesel-festival/ 19-22 May Spring Diesel Festival]. Visiting locomotives (Class 67 previously advertised now unable to attend):
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*23 July [https://www.svr.co.uk/queensbatonrelay Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay visits the SVR]   
:*'''D6515 Lt Jenny Lewis RN''' (33012): BRCW Class 33 Bo-Bo
 
:*'''D4 Great Gable''' (44004): BR Class 44 1 Co-Co 1
 
:*'''D182''' (46045): BR Class 46 1Co-Co1
 
:*'''68003 Astute''': Vossloh Class 68 Bo-Bo courtesy of Direct Rail Services
 
:*'''69005 Eastleigh''': BR Class 69 Co-Co courtesy of GB Railfreight
 
:*'''73107 Tracy''': E.E. Class 73/1 Bo-Bo courtesy of GB Railfreight
 
:*'''73136 Mhairi''': E.E. Class 73/1 Bo-Bo courtesy of GB Railfreight
 
*2-5 June Jubilee event
 
*23 July [https://www.svr.co.uk/2022/05/11/birmingham-2022-queens-baton-relay-comes-to-the-severn-valley-railway/ Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay visits the SVR]   
 
 
*23-24 July Day of Dance  
 
*23-24 July Day of Dance  
*6-7 August Vintage Transport Weekend  
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*6-7 August [https://www.svr.co.uk/whats-on/vintage-transport-extravaganza/ Vintage Transport Weekend ]
 
*20-21 August Food & Drink Fayre  
 
*20-21 August Food & Drink Fayre  
 
*8-10 September Bridgnorth Beer Festival  
 
*8-10 September Bridgnorth Beer Festival  
 
*15-18 September [[Autumn Steam Gala]]  
 
*15-18 September [[Autumn Steam Gala]]  
*24-25 September Model Railway Weekend  
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*24-25 September [https://www.svr.co.uk/whats-on/autumn-model-railway-weekend/ Model Railway Weekend]
 
*29 September - 2 October Autumn Diesel Bash  
 
*29 September - 2 October Autumn Diesel Bash  
 
*22-23 October Frost Fayre (Christmas gifts)  
 
*22-23 October Frost Fayre (Christmas gifts)  

Revision as of 19:13, 22 May 2022

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.

SVR Live is also an official SVRSevern Valley Railway web site, for members, shareholders and enthusiasts. SVRSevern Valley Railway 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 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 SVRSevern Valley Railway-related websites, now discontinued.

'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 SVRSevern Valley Railway Live, which includes an archive since April 2017.

SVRSevern Valley Railway Online’ is a secure password-protected intranet site is 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, and Instagram.

Forthcoming special events

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