Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway boardroom – August 2026
- The July Diesel event performed strongly, with visitors and revenue improved from 2025.
- Hosted a visit from Julie Murphy the new Chief Executive for Rochdale MBC.
- Equality and Facilities Policy: Board to commission an ELR-wide policy and implementation strategy, including a review of facilities, signage, communications and guidance for managers, staff and volunteers, ensuring a consistent approach across the Railway.
- ELR Board to launch Safety Campaign, ‘Its okay to Challenge’ in September.
- Advanced palnning well underway for ELR Beer & Cider Festival at the Bury Transport Museum.
