D-Day plaque unveiled where American soldiers left for Normandy
A plaque in honour of the 80th anniversary of D-Day was unveiled on 27 May at Swanage station where American Soldiers left for Normandy.
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Diesel locomotive partially derailed during Swanage Railway event
Train services on the Swanage Railway heritage line were suspended after a diesel locomotive was partially derailed at Corfe Castle station.
Second unique Victorian locomotive to be back on track in Swanage
Dedicated Swanage Railway volunteers are embarking on their next ambitious challenge to overhaul another Victorian locomotive.
Rare chance to go behind the scenes at Swanage Railway
Dedicated Swanage Railway volunteers will stage a two-day community weekend giving the public a rare chance to go behind the scenes.
Extra carriages announced on THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Swanage
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Swanage has added more carriages so further bookings can be taken for this train ride to the ‘North Pole.’
The Polar Express heads from Swanage to the ‘North Pole’ today!
Passengers will be stepping off Swanage Railway Station platform, and onto THE POLAR EXPRESS™ as it heads direct to the ‘North Pole’ from today.
Christmas Eve departure added to Swanage Polar Express
For a festive Christmas experience, THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Swanage fits the bill and due to popular demand an extra date has been added.
Swanage MIU to continue with reduced opening hours
The minor injuries unit at Swanage Hospital will continue to run with slightly reduced opening hours while staffing issues are addressed.
Wimborne added to Candles in the Community events
Local people will be able to remember loved ones with a Lewis-Manning event in Wimborne Minster, Poole Park and Swanage.
Restored Victorian steam locomotive arrives in Swanage
Built in 1893 a unique steam locomotive donated to the Swanage Railway Trust by the National Railway Museum has arrived in Swanage after being restored to full working order.