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Llangollen gears up to host the Garden Railway Festival this summer https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/double-the-trains-double-the-fun-at-the-llangollen-garden-railway-festival.html #corwen #llangollen #LlangollenRailway
Llangollen gears up to host the Garden Railway Festival this summer
The Llangollen Garden Railway Festival is joining forces with the LLangollen and Corwen Railway this June. Now one of the UK’s largest model railway events, the festival attracts thousands of enthusiasts and family days out alike each year.
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February 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Town of Culture bid supported by Llangollen Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/town-of-culture-bid-supported-by-llangollen-railway.html #corwen #llangollen #LlangollenRailway #wales
Town of Culture bid supported by Llangollen Railway
Representatives from the Llangollen and Corwen Railway recently attended a meeting organised by the Llangollen Town Council.
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February 12, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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Royal Garden Party Invite for Long-Serving Railway Volunteer https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/long-serving-railway-volunteer-honoured-with-royal-garden-party-invitation.html #corwen #llangollen #LlangollenRailway #volunteer
Royal Garden Party Invite for Long-Serving Railway Volunteer
A long-serving volunteer at the Llangollen and Corwen Railway received an emotional surprise today after being presented with an invitation to attend His Majesty The King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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“There is something wonderfully unhurried about Afternoon Tea on the train. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/afternoon-tea-trains-at-llangollen-railway.html #corwen #llangollen #LlangollenRailway
Afternoon Tea trains at Llangollen Railway
This year, those visiting the Llangollen and Corwen Railway can enjoy Afternoon Tea services.
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February 6, 2026 at 11:28 AM
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“Mother’s Day should feel special from the moment you arrive, and this experience really delivers that. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/spend-mothers-day-at-the-llangollen-railway.html #corwen #llangollen #LlangollenRailway
Spend Mother’s Day at the Llangollen Railway
On the 15th March, those looking to give their Mum something special this Mother’s Day can book a Sparkling Afternoon Tea at the Llangollen and Corwen Railway.
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February 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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These tickets are limited, and 18+ only, and those who want to attend should book quickly. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/beer-festival-on-rails-returns-to-the-dee-valley.html #llangollen #LlangollenRailway
Beer Festival on Rails Returns to the Dee Valley
The 25th April will see the highly anticipated return of the Dee Valley Real Ale Train at Llangollen and Corwen Railway.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The Llangollen and Corwen Railway has announced that GWR Pannier Tank No. 1369 will be visiting for their Branch Line Gala. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/steam-locomotive-1369-set-for-llangollen-visit.html #GwrPannierNo_1369 #LlangollenRailway
Steam locomotive 1369 set for Llangollen visit
The Llangollen and Corwen Railway has announced that GWR Pannier Tank No. 1369 will be visiting for their Branch Line Gala.
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January 30, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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Tickets go on sale for Branch Line Gala at Llangollen railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/tickets-go-on-sale-for-branch-line-gala-at-llangollen-railway.html #class_14 #GreatWesternRailway #GwrSmallPrairieNo_4555 #LlangollenRailway #no_3802
Tickets go on sale for Branch Line Gala at Llangollen railway
From the 10th to the 12th of April, the Llangollen and Corwen Railway is hosting its Branch Line Gala.
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January 21, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Llangollen Railway works on tunnel track replacement https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/llangollen-railway-works-on-tunnel-track-replacement.html #berwyn #corwen #llangollen #LlangollenRailway
Llangollen Railway works on tunnel track replacement
Track replacement through Berwyn tunnel is due to be completed on time
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January 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Llangollen Railway to launch sustainable shuttle to Horseshoe Falls https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/llangollen-railway-to-launch-sustainable-shuttle-to-horseshoe-falls.html #berwyn #IngrowWest #llangollen #LlangollenRailway #VintageCarriagesTrust
Llangollen Railway to launch sustainable shuttle to Horseshoe Falls
A new project will see a sustainable shuttle launched between Llangollen and Berwyn on the Llangollen Railway. Railbus No. 79962 has arrived on loan from the Vintage Carriages Trust and will be restored to operational condition to run the service. The Llangollen Railway says that the regular service to Berwyn…
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January 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Llangollen Railway volunteer retires after decades of service https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/llangollen-railway-volunteer-retires-after-decades-of-services.html #corwen #llangollen #LlangollenRailway #volunteer
Llangollen Railway volunteer retires after decades of service
One of the Llangollen and Corwen Railway’s most respected and long-serving volunteers has retired after decades of service to the railway.
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January 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The Llangollen Railway has announced that they will be welcoming steam locomotive No. 4555 in 2026. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/12/llangollen-railway-to-welcome-prairie-steam-locomotive.html #GwrSmallPrairieNo_4555 #LlangollenRailway
Llangollen Railway to welcome Prairie steam locomotive
The Llangollen Railway has announced that they will be welcoming steam locomotive No. 4555 in 2026. The visit to the Small Prairie will be for their steam gala, which will be held between the 10th and 12th April 2026. The locomotive visits thanks to the Dartmouth Steam Railway as well…
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December 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Santa Specials begin at the Llangollen and Corwen Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/12/santa-specials-begin-at-the-llangollen-and-corwen-railway.html #christmas #llangollen #LlangollenRailway #MincePieSpecials #SantaSpecial
Santa Specials begin at the Llangollen and Corwen Railway
The first Santa Special departed the Llangollen and Corwen Railway yesterday morning, kicking off the Christmas excitement.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Another one of BR Standard 2-6-4T pulling out of Llangollen in 2017

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October 26, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Taking Pride - Engine is 80072 BR Standard 2-6-4T At Llangollen Railway in 2017

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October 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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BLOG.
Throwback post.
Riding the trains at Llangollen.
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LLANGOLLEN. Steam Trains & Rains.
Right, so I had a choice. It was a Saturday a week ago and there’s few things worse than a Saturday going to waste. However it was raining, I mean RAINING. So it was either stay in and watch the ra…
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October 2, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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There are worse ways to spend Easter Saturday than by having a ride on a steam train. My inner 5 year old is satisfied today.

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April 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Stannah appoints specialists to support Network Rail lift and escalator contracts #accessibility #corwen #leeds #LlangollenRailway #LondonOverground #LondonUnderground #NetworkRail
Stannah appoints specialists to support Network Rail lift and escalator contracts
Lift company Stannah has announced that it has appointed two industry specialists to play what it calls “a key role” in delivering the work set out in the company’s lift and escalator contract with Network Rail.
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March 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Steam locomotive 6880 Betton Grange to visit the Llangollen Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/steam-locomotive-6880-betton-grange-to-visit-the-llangollen-railway.html #BettonGrange #GwrGrangeNo_6880BettonGrange #LlangollenRailway #tyseley
Steam locomotive 6880 Betton Grange to visit the Llangollen Railway
The Llangollen Railway has announced that 6880 Betton Grange is to visit them for their Branch Line Gala. Taking place between 11th and 13th April 2025, Betton Grange visits for the first time since leaving the railway in 2018 for completion at Tyseley Locomotive Works. 6880 visits thanks to the…
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February 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM