December 2021
Andrew Haines, the Chief Executive of Network Rail, was guest of honour at the 2021 National Railway Heritage Awards as the winners in this year’s competition were announced in a ceremony at Merchant Taylors’ Hall on Wednesday 1 December 2021. The BAM Nuttall...
November 2021
One of the most remarkable of station restorations was presented with the BAM Nuttall Partnership Award when these were announced in the presence of HRH The Princess Royal in a ceremony held at Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London in early December 2019.The plaque...
October 2021
Theo Steel Our Chairman, Theo Steel, sadly died on 20th October aged 72. His railway career started when he joined British Rail in 1970 from Oxford University and became Assistant General Manager in East Anglia in the 1980’s. He then worked on planning the route...
September 2021
A number of the projects entered into the National Railway Heritage Awards annually are driven by the enthusiasm of a group but few are the result of the hard work and dedication of an individual. On Monday 20 September 2021, representatives of the Ffestiniog Railway...
September 2021
The spectacular restoration by the University of Northampton of the former Midland Railway engine shed at Northampton was given the top award at the 2020 National Railway Heritage Awards when these were announced at the virtual ceremony held on 2 December 2020.On...
September 2021
On Saturday 4 September representatives of the Swanage Railway and the National Railway Heritage Awards gathered at Norden for the formal unveiling of the plaque awarded to the railway by the National Railway Heritage Awards for the signalling scheme undertaken in...
