January 2009 news archive

Last chance to ride the GWR this season! posted on 01/01/2009
The first day of 2009 is the last day of 2008 for the GWR as this is the final operating day of the season.
Santa’s best on the GWR! posted on 01/01/2009
Father Christmas was busier than ever at the GWR in December with over 7,500 peope paying him a visit by steam train from Toddington.
Christmas Cracker was a cracker! posted on 01/01/2009
Five steam locomotives – ice cold weather producing wonderfully atmospheric steam effects – engines working trains weighing the equivalent of up to 10 coaches – demand for hot soup outstripping supply in the Flag & Whistle – the novel experience of ‘top and tail’ running between Winchcombe and Gotherington...
So what do you know? posted on 01/01/2009
In the best tradition of Christmas and New Year, here is a little quiz for you based on your favourite website.
2009 timetable brochure posted on 02/12/2008
Send an S.A.E for your free 2009 timetable brochure.
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