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With only two more running days to go in June 2022, D1040 (D1062) has clocked up 1,141 miles so far, this year...! A big thanks to all the small number […]

The WLA has secured 50% matched funding from the SVR-G Board to help finance the installation of 3 phase electricity and lighting for our two 40 ft containers at Kidderminster. […]

To help protect the bogies and to smarten up the appearance, both bogies on D1013 have been repainted. This included the white wheel/tyre markers and air brake pipework!

D1062 was unable to complete its booked diagram on Saturday, 18th June 2022, due to an over-pressurisation fault with one of the straight air brake relay valves. Fortunately, it is […]

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WLA secures major feature in Railways Illustrated in June 2022 edition! https://www.classicmagazines.co.uk/issue/View/issue/RI1830/june-2022

To celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service to the nation, the Western Locomotive Association will be renaming one of their locomotives, and all WLA hauled services […]