A well-attended unveiling ceremony was held in the booking hall of Sudbury Hill station –one of the iconic European style art deco designs by Charles Holden constructed for the transfer of the route from District to Piccadilly lines in 1932 – on Monday 29 June 2023....
A large turnout attended the unveiling of the 2022 Translink-sponsored National Railway Heritage Award for Structures on Monday 26 June 2023. The award was won by Greenways and Cycleroutes for their restoration of Tidenham Tunnel as part of the Wye Valley Greenway....
The 2022 BAM Nuttall Partnership Award to the Poacher Line Partnership for restoration of Sleaford station, which had been announced at the 2022 ceremony held at Merchant Taylors’ Hall in December, was celebrated on Wednesday 7 June 2023 at the station with a plaque...
Sunday 14 May saw a very successful unveiling of the Hendy & Pendle Trust Volunteers Award at Abergynolwyn station on the Talyllyn Railway. The award, which had been announced at the ceremony held at Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London in early December 2022, was...
Closed originally in 1943, the ex-North Staffordshire Railway signalbox at Waterhouses had been disused and deteriorating for almost six decades when it was rescued in 2001 by the Staffordshire Narrow Gauge Railway Ltd. The work in restoring the structure and...
HRH The Duke of Gloucester presented the 2022 National Railway Heritage Awards at a ceremony on Tuesday 6 December 2022. The Guest of Honour at the 2022 National Railway Heritage Awards held at Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London on Tuesday 6 December 2022 was HRH The...
" To recognise, acknowledge and reward, for the public benefit, the very best in restoration, conservation and re-use of our historic railway infrastructure. "
