The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway is giving steam lovers the opportunity to fulfill a childhood dream, with a ride in the cab of one of its locomotives.
One fan of steam, Bethany Taylor, from Brant...
Another step up the ladder
Its full steam ahead for two young volunteers who have just qualified as Firemen at the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway.
Conner Thornton (left) and Matt Riley, who are both 18, spend most of their spare...
Making tracks for Louth
The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway is driving forward with work on extending its running line another ¾ mile southwards towards Louth.
The section between Ludborough station and Pear Tree Lane has now...
Railway steams ahead
The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway has received a boost in its ratings as a visitor attraction following a recent inspection by one of Visit England’s Quality Assessors.
The LWR, which has recently...
Passengers rescued in training exercise
Humberside and Louth Fire and Rescue crews are better prepared for dealing with a real life rail disaster following a joint training exercise at the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway.
Picture the...
Railway signs up new volunteers
The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway has signed up a number of new recruits following a successful open day held on Sunday 25th March to attract more volunteers to help run the operation.
We are always...
Work on extension continues
The extreme weather today didn’t stop a hardy group of Lincolnshire Wolds Railway volunteers erecting a new fence at Pear Tree Lane, where work continues on clearing the trackbed in preparation for...
Groundworks start on line extension
Volunteers at the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway have started work on clearing undergrowth and scraping the trackbed on the three-quarter mile stretch from Ludborough station to Pear Tree Lane...
Isn’t she lovely!
Volunteers at the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway’s Carriage & Wagon Department are celebrating the completion of the restoration of a rare MKI BSK coach at its Ludborough workshops.
Built by Charles...
Railway talk at Mablethorpe Library
Come along to Mablethorpe Library at 3.00pm on Thursday 22nd February, 2018 to hear an illustrated talk by local author and historian Alf Ludlam about the railways of Louth.
Situated on the East...