Covid regulations during March limited both volunteer numbers and activities with only essential maintenance activities permitted to...

The Swanage Railway operates three signal boxes plus the Norden crossing control. Each of these has a lever frame that controls points,...

Since the end of the 2020 operating season, a small but dedicated team of staff from our Locomotive Carriage and Wagon department have...

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of our lives and the T3 project is no exception. However, we are now poised to take a big...

Gavin Johns, Swanage Railway Trust Chairman, reports on nominations for the annual Heritage Railway Association awards. These awards...

Southern Locomotives Limited (SLL) continue to make excellent progress on the restoration of Eddystone, alongside their other...

The 563 Locomotive Group, a subgroup of the Swanage Railway Trust, is delighted to announce it has raised £162,000 to date. The...

This update by Peter Short was originally written for summer edition of Swanage Railway News but did not appear because of the disruption...

The pandemic has impacted the Sygnets just as much as other groups on the Swanage Railway. Whilst it now seems a long time ago, the year...

Due to a period of extremely heavy rain it was necessary to halt the foundation construction in late February because of very poor ground...

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, Sygnets meetings are temporarily suspended, but we very much hope that activities can resume as soon as...