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Bob Johnson, the ELR’s oldest working volunteer who recently celebrated both his 93rd birthday and 36 years of service to the railway, has sadly, passed away peacefully in Fairfield Hospital. Read more…
Bob Johnson, the East Lancashire Railway’s oldest working volunteer celebrated his 93rd birthday and his 36 years of service in style. ELR marked the occasion with a presentation of a Read more…
Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway boardroom – April 2025 Here are the headlines: New Business Opportunity: A new track training company has partnered with ELR Read more…
Over the weekend of 12th and 13th April 2025, the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) suffered a serious act of vandalism at its Baron Street site in Bury. More than 21 Read more…
Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway boardroom – February 2025 Here are the headlines: February Diesel Day was well supported with a marginal increase in visitors Read more…
Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway boardroom – January 2025 Here are the headlines: Despite everyone’s best efforts with record sales, 2024 ended with a provisional Read more…
Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway boardroom – November/December 2024 Here are the headlines: ELR Open Forum SEND Santa Specials for opening weekend Locomotive Partnership Announcement Read more…
Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway boardroom – September/October 2024. Here are the headlines: September Diesel Gala – Marginal increase in footfall and income over 2023, Read more…
Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway Boardroom – August 2024 Here are the headlines: ELR Shortlisted for “Visit Lancashire” Awards for our 2023 Santa Specials ENT Read more…
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