BREAKING NEWS! CATCH LADY OF LEGEND IN ACTION ALONGSIDE LEANDER THIS WEEKEND! Great news, the weather is looking fantastic for our final ‘Festival of Steam - Leander's Farewell’ weekend and you’re in for a further treat as by kind permission of Didcot Railway Centre ...
Read MoreLondon’s heritage railway announces visiting locomotives for new “Festival of Steam” event. The Epping Ongar Railway has announced a change to its previously advertised steam gala, which has now been billed as Festival of Steam event, covering three consecutive weekends of ...
Read MoreThis week the Epping Ongar Railway played host to presenter Tim Dunn and broadcaster Rylan Clark as they enjoyed the ultimate Christmas commute! Join them in the TfL Mind the Gap podcast. Tim Dunn gets special permission to take Rylan on a ride in the driver’s cab on a Central line ...
Read MoreLondon’s heritage railway to welcome recreated Saint class locomotive 2999 “Lady of Legend” for its 2024 Steam Gala The Epping Ongar Railway has announced the first visiting locomotive for its 2024 Steam Gala. Great Western Railway (GWR) Saint class locomotive, 2999 ...
Read MoreDue to the forecasted high temperatures, to ensure the health and safety of our volunteer crews, and to minimise the risk of lineside fires during the prolongued dry period, our steam services will be operated by a diesel locomotive this weekend, Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 September. This includes ...
Read MoreThe Epping Ongar Railway is preparing for its biggest diesel event to date, with 9 locomotives expected to star at its Autumn Diesel Gala being held between 22 and 24 September. Class 25 locomotive, D7659 (25309) has already been announced as a visiting locomotive, and it will be joined by two ...
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