East Lancashire Railway

Bury Transport Museum opening later this month

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The Duke of Gloucester will officially reopen Bury Transport Museum on March 26. [more]

Heritage Open Days 2009

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Heritage Open Days allow visitors free access to properties that normally charge an entrance fee or are not usually open to the public. [more]

East Lancashire Railway announces 10 year development plan

Friday, June 26th, 2009

The East Lancashire Railway Trust has announced a 10 year development plan. [more]

Heritage railway celebrates 20 years

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

The East Lancashire Railway is celebrated its 20th birthday yesterday with a re-enactment of the first train journey on the heritage line. A plaque to mark the occasion was unveiled at Bolton Street train… [more]

Full steam ahead for rebel club

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Several hundred FC United hundred chartered a steam train on Saturday to watch their team win promotion to the UniBond League. They boarded the Rammy Rattler at Heywood station on the East Lancashire Railway