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For the first time ever, 50049 Defiance is attending the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Diesel Gala! 🚨 📅 18th – 21st June 2026 The Class 50 Alliance / Fifty Fund are delighted to have been invited back following a fantastic visit in 2019, and we’re really looking forward to returning to this wonderful railway with Defiance. Don’t miss the chance to see 50049 in action on the KWVR for the very first time! Full event details and tickets available here: www.kwvr.co.uk

Branch Line Society – “Lord of the Isles” Saturday 6th June – Monday 8th June 2026 At last the moment has finally arrived… we’re thrilled (and a little relieved!) to announce that tickets for Oban are now on sale!! Full details and tickets can be found via the link below.⬇️ https://www.branchline.uk/fixture_set_id.php?id=603 We know it’s been a bit of a wait — something that’s been beyond both our control and BLS — so we truly appreciate your patience. Join us for a 3-day lan

Class 50 Alliance 20th Anniversary Charter Exclusive Shareholder Invitation On Saturday 11th July, the Class 50 Alliance warmly invites its valued shareholders to a very special commemorative charter at our home railway, the Severn Valley Railway, celebrating 20 years since the Alliance’s formation in 2006. As a token of appreciation for the incredible support shown by our shareholders over the years, this exclusive charter train has been arranged solely for shareholders and

Saturday 23rd May 2026 UK Railtours presents: The West Midlands Deviator Join one of the Class 50 Alliance’s mainline-registered locomotives, alongside a pair of Class 20s in top & tail formation, for a full-day rail adventure exploring the West Midlands and beyond. Fulll details and tickets:⬇️ https://www.ukrailtours.com/product/the-west-midlands-deviator/ www.fiftyfund-alliance.co.uk www.ukrailtours.com