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ADB975397 – Test Car 2

An interesting project is currently taking place at GCR, where an important vehicle used in railway testing is being restored... Class 47 47221 with Test Car 2 during slip/brake testing on the East...

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Back to School – Sat 24th to Mon 26th August 2019

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Dino Days – Tue 13th to Thu 15th August 2019

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Master Builder LEGO® – Tue 6th to Thu 8th August 2019

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Classic & Vintage Vehicle Festival – 3rd & 4th August

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Last chance to travel behind 8F 48624 before overhaul.

Stanier Class 8 (8F) 48624 will be hauling its final weekend trains this coming weekend 27th and 28th July 2019 before being withdrawn for overhaul. This popular example of Sir William Stanier's heavy...

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Annual General Meetings, Saturday, 6th July

The Great Central Railway PLC's annual general meeting will be held at the Pre-Prep Hall, Loughborough Grammar School LE11 2DU on Saturday 6th July 2019 at 10.30 am (doors open from 10 am). As usual,...

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Winter Wonderlights – 23rd Nov to 30th Dec

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A reunion from 1969 – the early days

A group led by John Clayton will be holding a nostalgic reunion on 18th August of the 1969 Belgrave & Birstall Action Group and Leicester Industrial Locomotive Group who celebrate their 50th...

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Class 25 Running Day – Friday 16th August 2019

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Steam Dreams Discount for Friends Members

Steam Dreams, the mainline steam train tours company, is kindly offering a 10% discount on their day trips for all members of Friends of Great Central Main Line (FoGCML). The discount is offered to...

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A reunion from 1969 – the early days

A group led by John Clayton will be holding a nostalgic reunion on 18th August of the 1969 Belgrave & Birstall Action Group and Leicester Industrial Locomotive Group who celebrate their 50th...

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Grandparents with Children offer – August midweek days

   

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Autumn Steam Gala – 3rd to 6th October 2019

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Steam Dreams Discount for Friends Members

Steam Dreams, the mainline steam train tours company, is kindly offering a 10% discount on their day trips for all members of Friends of Great Central Main Line (FoGCML). The discount is offered to...

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Diesel Gala – 6th, 7th, 8th September 2019

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Santa Steam Trains – 23rd Nov to 24th Dec

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Loughborough Station improvements – update on Refreshment Room

Over the coming weeks, a programme of improvements will begin at our Loughborough Central station. Initially, remedial work will be carried out on the guttering around the platform canopy to be...

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Crossing the Canal appeal reaches £376,000

We're delighted to report that the Crossing the Canal appeal total has now reached £376,000!  Meanwhile on the bridge itself, work has been continuing inside the protective sheeting which surrounds the...

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September Passenger Trains 2019

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