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*On 11 February, during the third COVID-19 lockdown, a particularly egregious act of trespass occurred and was reported in the media. Two trespassers were disturbed by an engineers' train on [[Victoria Bridge]], with abseiling equipment. The police were informed.<ref>[https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/severn-valley-loco-makes-emergency-19825592 Brock, Alexander, 'Severn Valley loco makes emergency stop to avoid trespasser "set to climb off edge of bridge"', Birmingham Mail, 12 February 2021] (Retrieved 15 February 2021)</ref>
*On 15 February locomotive 66702 hauled newly converted 69001 from Longport (Stoke) to Kidderminster, for the delayed commencement of a testing contract.
*New build 2999 ''Lady of Legend'', GWR Churchward 2900 Saint class 4-6-0, was announced for the 2021 Spring Steam Up event which replaced the Spring Steam Gala. It had been announced for the 2020 event, cancelled due to COVID-19.
'''March 2021'''
*The SVR announced an end to lineside passes and privately-run photo charters as income received is insignificant when compared to the potential risk these activities naturally contain.<ref>[https://www.svrlive.com/blmar21 Branch Lines, March 2021] (Retrieved 7 March 2021)</ref>
*Thieves on 29 and 30 March stole 23 metal signs from [[Arley]].
*On 30 March [[4150|GWR Large Prairie 4150]] was shunted out of [[Bewdley Down Yard]] after more than 43 years there, in preparation for a move to [[Bridgnorth Loco Works]] for restoration to be completed.
'''April 2021'''
*On 2 April Arts Council England awarded [[Kidderminster Railway Museum|Kidderminster Railway Museum Trust Ltd]] £19,025 through the Government's Culture Recovery Fund.
==Steam locomotives used==
A table of steam locomotives used since 2020 is shown below. Where detailed mileage records were not published in SVR News, locomotives used are marked 'X'. For [[Steam Locomotives hired by the SVR| locomotives hired in]], the table identifies whether they were present either for the Summer (S) or Winter (W). The table does not include locomotives visiting only for rail tours or test running such as 34046 ''Braunton'' and 46100 ''Royal Scot'' in 2020.
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| [[813]]
| style="text-align:right;" | X347
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| [[1450]]
| style="text-align:right;" | X213
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| [[1501]]
| style="text-align:right;" | X1,264
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| [[2857]]
| style="text-align:right;" | X2,235
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| [[GWR 6960 Raveningham Hall|6960 Raveningham Hall]]
| style="text-align:right;" | X705
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| [[7714]]
| style="text-align:right;" | X2,935
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| [[34027|34027 Taw Valley]]
| style="text-align:right;" | X1,437
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| [[42968|1326843106]] | style="text-align:right;" | 1,870
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| [[4310675069]]| style="text-align:right;" | X3,941
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| [[WD 71516 Welsh Guardsman]]
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| <b>Total</b>
| style="text-align:right;" | 15,340
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