What's New - earlier Update on the overhaul of Maunsell Q-class locomotive No.541 Work over the last four months, taking place over three locations, to bring the sole-surviving Southern Q-class back into service on the Bluebell ...
What's New - earlier Report on Giants of Steam, October 2024 Giants of Steam Gala, 11-13 October 2024 Our busiest gala for some years saw the crowds flock to see five large locos on ...
What's New - earlier BR Standard 2MT 84030 Project – November Newsletter The latest (November 2024) newsletter is now available. If you missed the July issue, that’s also available. The end is in sight ...
What's New - earlier Services over the coming weeks  Over the coming few days we have our first ordinary public trains since last half term. From Saturday through to New Year’s ...
What's New - earlier Bluebell Railway Event Dates for 2025 We now have the main Special Event dates for 2025, with just a few more still to be announced. These are: Â 1 ...
What's New - earlier Preparations for “Giants of Steam”, 2025 Special Event dates, more Photo Charter photos This photo, from John Sandys, shows ‘Beachy Head’, one of five locos, being warmed through in preparation for the “Giants of ...
What's New - earlier SNG arrives for “Giants of Steam” – GN Saloon in service – New Webcams – Photo and video updates – Wagon leaves – Photo charter LNER A4 No. 60007 ‘Sir Nigel Gresley’ has arrived! Here we see it as it passes onto Bluebell metals at East Grinstead, in advance of ...
What's New - earlier Beachy Head keeps running, Beer Festival starts tomorrow, Diesel Gala videos Peter Edwards’ photo from Sunday 15 September shows ‘Beachy Head’ ready to leave Sheffield Park with the 2.15pm train for East Grinstead, in ...
What's New - earlier Diesel Gala well under way Jack Lamb’s photo shows the arrival at Horsted Keynes of BR Class 37 D6851 ‘Flopsie’ leading BR Class 423 4VEP No. 3417 ‘Gordon ...
What's New - earlier Photos and Videos of ‘Beachy Head’ and Built at Brighton Gala – Diesel Gala coming up next – Giants of Steam Timetable published Peter Edwards’ photo on the right shows 32424 at the foot of Freshfield Bank on 25 August. Alex Colquhoun’s video of Beachy ...
What's New - earlier What’s New – Summer Fun Fair Summer Fun-Fair Open daily until 1 September, The Bluebell Railway has a fantastic funfair and rides at both Horsted Keynes & Sheffield ...
What's New - earlier What’s New – First public services hauled by our new-built locomotive, ‘Beachy Head’ Today saw the first public services hauled by our new-built locomotive, ‘Beachy Head’. Our other trains were hauled by Terrier 72 ‘Fenchurch’ ...
What's New - earlier What’s New – Atlantic Launch, NLHF grant for “Railway 200” Everything is set and ready to go. Tomorrow, ‘Beachy Head’ will haul its first ever public service trains on The Bluebell Railway. ...
What's New - earlier What’s New – August Bluebell Times – Atlantic launch events – News of Q-class overhaul – Location Map and Gradient Profile The August 2024 edition of Bluebell Times, issued last week, features: – BRPS Chairman’s update from Roy Watts – All geared up ...
