One of Britain's fastest ever steam engines takes hundreds of tourists to Shrewsbury

United Kingdom News News

One of Britain's fastest ever steam engines takes hundreds of tourists to Shrewsbury
United Kingdom Latest News,United Kingdom Headlines
  • 📰 ShropshireStar
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 7 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 6%
  • Publisher: 51%

One of Britain's fastest ever steam locomotives chuffed its way through Shropshire on Wednesday.

Bringing tourists from the south west of England, 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley arrived in Shrewsbury on Wednesday afternoon.

Faulty signalling equipment further south helped delay the train which was 56 minutes late arriving into Shrewsbury.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

ShropshireStar /  🏆 98. in UK

United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Show-stopper steam loco to visit Shropshire on Wednesday - when and where to see itShow-stopper steam loco to visit Shropshire on Wednesday - when and where to see itThe sights, sounds and smells of a steam engine will return to Shropshire on Wednesday when an enthusiasts' train heads to Shrewsbury.
Read more »

One of Shropshire's first drug drivers spared jail after being caught againOne of Shropshire's first drug drivers spared jail after being caught againOne of the first people arrested for drug driving in Shropshire has narrowly escaped being jailed after appearing in court charged with the same offence again.
Read more »

Series of overnight closures on A5 through Shrewsbury for 'drainage maintenance'Series of overnight closures on A5 through Shrewsbury for 'drainage maintenance'The work, starting next week, is due to take place at three locations along the route – between Emstrey Island and Felton Butler Roundabout.
Read more »

Show-stopper steam loco visiting Shropshire today - when and where to see itShow-stopper steam loco visiting Shropshire today - when and where to see itThe sights, sounds and smells of a steam engine will return to Shropshire on Wednesday when an enthusiasts' train heads to Shrewsbury.
Read more »

For Blackhawks, Connor Bedard completes one process and begins a new oneFor Blackhawks, Connor Bedard completes one process and begins a new oneThe offseason after their two franchise icons departed, the Blackhawks won the NHL Draft Lottery and the right to draft 17-year-old wunderkind Connor Bedard. One era in Chicago ends and starts another. The dark age lasted all of 25 days.
Read more »

'We are delighted': Glasgow Post Office to reopen as part of One-O-One store'We are delighted': Glasgow Post Office to reopen as part of One-O-One storeA Glasgow post office is reopening as a convenience store.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-22 00:13:00