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Restoration complete – on time, on budget!
We are delighted to announce the completion of the Falling Sands Viaduct (FSV) restoration works – delivered on time and within budget....
Cathryn Costello
Feb 22, 20212 min read


Fight Back Fund update 21 January 2021
The fund now stands at £930,000! After a successful Christmas season, we’re now in the third national lockdown. This partly coincides...
Patrick Hearn
Jan 21, 20211 min read


Updated 2nd April: Donate Now! SVR's emergency appeal
This crisis has hit the Severn Valley Railway very hard. Please help us - we need your urgent and generous support - donate now!
Patrick Hearn
Apr 2, 20203 min read


SVR appeal on BBC Midlands
See the video of BBC Midlands Today's report from 29th March on the SVR's emergency appeal. We need to find £250,000 to keep the Railway...
Patrick Hearn
Mar 30, 20201 min read


Rolling stock update September 2019
A September update on happenings in the carriage works. See https://www.svrlive.com/post/rolling-stock-update-september-2019
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Sep 13, 20191 min read


Locomotive 60163 Tornado is heading to the SVR
LNER-design Peppercorn A1 Pacific No. 60163 ‘Tornado’ is to visit the SVR in November, between two West Midlands-originating railtours.
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Sep 10, 20191 min read


75069 returns to traffic
Following repairs, 75069 will return to traffic on diagram AN1 on Friday 6 September. See https://www.svrlive.com/post/75069-returns-to-tra
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Sep 5, 20191 min read


Diesel roster 2019 updated...
Diesel roster updated again today - https://www.svr.co.uk/MeetTheLoco.aspx?id=26
Image D9551 approaching Bewdley 1/9/19 by Tony Carwithen
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Sep 4, 20191 min read


Three first-time visitors for 2019 Autumn Steam Gala
The sole-surviving Q Class, No. 30541, is the third visiting engine at our four day festival of steam, from September 19th-22nd
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Sep 3, 20191 min read


GWR Wheelchair Buffet - project update
A new update on the GWR 9581 (formerly 5043) Buffet project
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Sep 1, 20191 min read


Glorious return(s)
50033 Glorious was towed back to the SVR by 50007 Hercules on 29 August following a repaint at Eastleigh. Photo: Kenny Felstead
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Aug 30, 20191 min read


New for 2019 - tickets now on sale
Steaming from Bridgnorth, this spectacular illuminated adventure has magical creatures, sparkling lights, snow and thrills
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Aug 30, 20191 min read


45110 returns
45110 returned to the SVR on 28 August, having attended the Great Dorset Steam Fair at Blandford.
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Aug 29, 20191 min read
813 to Didcot
GWR 813 will no longer appear at the SVR's Autumn Gala. Instead it will head to Didcot Railway Centre from Beamish.
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Aug 29, 20191 min read
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