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Oct 9, 2020 · The Swanage Railway is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a life-saving financial boost from the Government – thanks to the £1.57 billion Culture …

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Oct 9, 2020 · The Swanage Railway is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a life-saving financial boost from the Government. It is all thanks to the £1.57 billion …

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Oct 9, 2020 · The Swanage Railway is one of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a life-saving financial boost from the government – thanks to the £1.57 billion Culture …

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Apr 2, 2021 · The Swanage Railway has been awarded a £189,200 Government grant from the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage to help the popular Isle of Purbeck heritage line’s Covid …

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Swanage Railway Claim £1.47 Million Grant | Bournemouth Echo

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Feb 11, 2013 · Swanage Railway has won a £1.47 million Government grant to re-introduce a regular train service from Swanage and Corfe Castle to the main line at…

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Swanage Railway Wins Government Grant For Updated Feasibility …

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Dec 2, 2020 · Dedicated Swanage Railway volunteers have won a Government grant of up to £50,000 to pay for an updated feasibility study and business case aimed at reinstating a train …

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Swanage Pier Awarded Nearly Half A Million Pounds

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Feb 22, 2021 · The Swanage Pier Regeneration Project has been awarded £469,800. It’s one of only 22 heritage projects across the country to be successful in getting a share of the £13.5m …

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Dec 2, 2020 · The Swanage Railway has won a Government grant worth up to £50,000 to pay for an updated feasibility study and business case to reinstate a train service connecting …

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Dorset Council Receives Funding To Test WiFi-connected Steam Train

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Nov 12, 2024 · Dorset Council has received £163,000 ($210,516) in government funding to test the UK’s first WiFi-connected steam train on Swanage Railway. The funding was provided by …

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Sep 2, 2013 · Swanage Railway, which doesn’t receive any regular grants, now has an annual turnover of £2 million with all profits being ploughed back into the heritage railway’s …

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Will Swanage Railway be a regular passenger service?

Swanage Railway runs trains hauled by heritage steam and diesel locomotives between Swanage and Norden and this will continue. But the long held ambition to provide a regular passenger service for commuters, school children and shoppers up to Wareham and to bring holidaymakers down to Swanage, is not going to happen. ...

How much money did Dorset Council get for Swanage Railway?

Full steam ahead for new connectivity project at Swanage Railway. Credit: Dorset Council. Dorset Council has received £163,000 ($210,516) in government funding to test the UK’s first WiFi-connected steam train on Swanage Railway. The funding was provided by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). ...

Why is the Swanage Railway important?

“The Swanage Railway’s important connection with the national railway network at Worgret Junction – a mile west of Wareham on the main line from London – enables excursion trains from anywhere in the country to run to Corfe Castle and Swanage; bringing several hundred passengers on each train and much needed business to the Isle of Purbeck. ...

How much money does the Swanage Railway make a year?

“Our popular heritage train services between Norden and Swanage carried more than 150,000 passengers in 2023 with the Swanage Railway contributing more than £15 million a year to the local economy. ...

When did the Swanage Railway stop?

Eighty-seven years later, the final train left Swanage for Wareham on 1 January 1972, and the line fell eerily silent. But the same year, Birmingham University student Andrew Goltz and a group of enthusiasts started the Swanage Railway Society, little knowing that some 40 years later it would be one Dorset’s most popular tourist attractions. ...

Does Swanage Railway run steam-hauled trains?

Fireman Nathan Au shovelling coal into 80104's firebox (Image: Archant) Swanage Railway runs both steam-hauled and diesel trains, but throughout August it’s all about steam and nostalgia. ...