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Volunteers Plea From Cambrian Heritage Railways
Cambrian Heritage Railways has proved so popular since opening its extension to Weston Wharf that the railway is looking for new volunteers to help run the award-winning Shropshire attraction. The railway extension along the old Cambrian line was officially opened two years ago and It has since become a very popular attraction for those wishing […]
Local Dignitaries Onboard At Cambrian Heritage Railways
The Oswestry based Cambrian Heritage Railways was delighted to welcome the Mayor of Oswestry, Councillor Olly Rose and Veronica Lillis, Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire for an official visit on Sunday 14th May. The award-winning heritage railway has recently opened its doors for a second year as a leading local tourist attraction and volunteer run […]
On track for a stronger, more confident future
Train enthusiast and Derwen College student, Harry, is combining his hobby with learning important life and work skills, at a weekly placement at Oswestry’s Cambrian Heritage Railway. Harry is a student at Derwen College Walford, near Baschurch. He is on a Core Skills programme aimed at supporting him towards future independence and employment. Harry, who […]
Steam engine arrives at Cambrian Heritage Railways
Cambrian Heritage Railways has welcomed a new arrival at its Oswestry terminus ahead of the award winning heritage railway opening its doors for the new running season. The steam engine Grant Ritchie 272 is on loan from the Ribble Steam Railway And Museum in Preston and will provide the main steam attraction along the two […]
Mayor officially launches 2023 season
The Mayor of Oswestry, Councillor Jay Moore, recently visited the award-winning Cambrian Heritage Railways to see for himself the work undertaken by volunteers as well as officially launching the new running season. The heritage railway opened its door for business over the Easter holiday weekend and CHR bosses were delighted with the large number of […]
Model show on track for Cambrian Heritage Railways
Cambrian Heritage Railways will open its doors to model railway enthusiasts for the very first time on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th July. The North Shropshire railway will host a two-day model railway exhibition in association with Ellesmere Model Railway Society at its Oswestry and Weston Wharf stations. Seven model layouts have already been booked […]
