On 3rd and 4th January, the Swanage Railway is holding a ‘Winter Warm Up’ steam and diesel weekend as the first event of its ...

SWANAGE railway will be celebrating their fifty years anniversary with special event featuring five heritage locomotives.

The first passenger train to run from London to Swanage in 37 years is the result of years of work by volunteers, and it's hoped the specially charted leisure trip will help pave the way for a new ...

Festive cheer came to Corfe Castle’s Victorian station in the form of two popular evening Christmas carol concert trains.

Volunteers who work to maintain and develop five stations on the Isle of Purbeck heritage line have received ten awards for ...

Each year, thousands of holidaymakers experience the thrill of riding through the picturesque Purbeck Hills on one of the Swanage Railway’s classic steam trains. The line runs for 5½ miles from a new ...

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Volunteers at the Swanage Railway in Dorset have won ten awards for floral and neighbourhood excellence in a regional ...

Swanage Railway was built by volunteers over 30 years from 1976 Volunteers who spent 30 years rebuilding a Dorset railway line have celebrated the 35th anniversary of the heritage line's first ...

The future of a heritage railway rebuilt by volunteers over the course of 30 years has been left "on a knife edge" by the coronavirus crisis. Dorset's Swanage Railway, which has been run as a tourist ...

For several months starting in late 1943, American soldiers with the 1st Infantry Division made their home away from home in Swanage, England, living and training there before leaving to invade ...

Volunteers who spent 30 years rebuilding a Dorset railway line have celebrated the 35th anniversary of the heritage line's first passenger trains. Swanage Railway's weekend gala marked the birth of a ...