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[[2020 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic]]: the SVR has launched a Fight Back Fund to help the Railway through this emergency, details may be found [https://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=921 here].
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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File:LMS_26986_2015080750009_Alycidon_20220901.jpg |thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> LMS 26986 Brake Third Corridor Diesel galas | From humble beginnings in 1979 using two home locomotives, SVR Diesel Galas have grown to include visiting preserved locomotives and modern traction. The 2022 "Spring Diesel Festival" held over 4 days in May featured 8 guest locomotives. The "'''LMS 26986 Brake Third Corridor Autumn Diesel Bash''' (BTK) " between 29 September and 2 October is an example of the port-hole stock designed by William Stanier before the Second World War but implemented by his successors C E Fairburn and H G Ivatt. BR continued planned to build this 57ft stock for several years, although unlike the all-steel [[LMS 24617 Corridor Composite | Corridor Composite]] version, the BTK still made use of timber framingfeature a further three guest locomotives including 55009 Alycidon.[[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> LMS 26986 Brake Third Corridor Diesel galas| (Full article...)]]]]
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