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TERRIFIED staff at The East Lancashire Railway (ELR) are on high alert after an eerie encounter with a spooky spirit dubbed ‘Billy the Guard’. The heritage railway, which stretches 12.5 Read more…
Do you want to be a part of our scream team? We need families or groups of friends to take part in a photoshoot for our upcoming Halloween Ghost Trains Read more…
The East Lancashire Railway (ELR) hailed its most dedicated volunteers for clocking up over 2,000 years of combined service – as it calls for more people to join the railway Read more…
It’s been a busy couple of months here at the East Lancashire Railway. We saw the much-anticipated return of the Flying Scotsman following several cancellations during the severest part of Read more…
It’s time for another raffle to help us to raise money to support the continued development of the East Lancashire Railway, and this time the prize is seriously spooky. We’re Read more…
The East Lancashire Railway considers the safety of our passengers and staff to be paramount. We do our utmost to ensure that we can maintain a safe and secure environment Read more…
There’s something going bump in the booking office and terrifying noises in the tunnel… The East Lancashire Railway’s Halloween Ghost Trains are back and spookier than ever! Do you and Read more…
East Lancashire Railway (ELR) is joining organisations from as far afield as Cornwall, Suffolk, North Wales, North East Scotland and Northern Ireland* in a new nationwide campaign to raise awareness Read more…
The East Lancashire Railway’s regular raffle is back, help raise money to support our continued operations and be in with a shot of winning some incredible prizes! This time the Read more…
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