Operations Department: Crossing Keeper

11/04/2023 We have some openings for new volunteers across the railway. Are you interested in railways or just looking for a new activit... Read full news item

The Living Project

22/03/2023 We are putting together a series of living history interviews with all people connected with the railway and surrounding area... Read full news item

Car SOS - Series 11

20/03/2023 The Churnet Valley Railway is to once again feature on television on 6th April, being the chosen reveal location for the late... Read full news item

Diesel News Update

16/03/2023 Like buses, no updates for a long time, then two come together. Work is going to recommence soon on 20057, whilst nothing... Read full news item

Open Weekend News

13/03/2023 As part of the Churnet Valley Railway “Open House” weekend, you will be able to meet a number of our friendly vol... Read full news item

Kitchen Coach 80030 Repaint

02/03/2023 During our winter shutdown period, we have been very busy ! Various teams across the Railway have been renewing and repairing... Read full news item

Trespass Sunday 20th February 2023

01/03/2023 Sadly again some members of the public believe its perfectly acceptable to trespass on the railway. The images below are take... Read full news item

Railway Extension Vandalised Before First Train Runs

27/02/2023 Disappointingly a small minority are taking it upon themselves to try and disrupt contractors working to bring this to realit... Read full news item