Press Releases
The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway issues regular press releases about its services and events. Some recent examples are included here:
Volunteers Remember 50th Anniversary of Line's Closure
Friday 30th December 2011 will be a special day for both volunteers and visitors at the famous Keighley & Worth Valley Railway as they recall the 50th anniversary of the last ever passenger train and the line’s closure by British Railways.
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Famous Railway bridge saved
We are deligted to announce that with the aid of the South Pennine LEADER fund and Welcome To Yorkshire we have raised a signifacant amount of money towards saving bradge 18.
Bumper Year for KWVR
The KWVR announces a bumper 2009 and more trains than ever for 2010
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Royal Patronage for KWVR
His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent has agreed to become a patron of the Railway.
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KWVR one of Britain's "Ten Best Train Trips"
The Sunday Times has included the KWVR among its list of the ten best train trips in Britain.
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New Book goes behind the scenes at ‘The Railway Children’ filming
The KWVR has produced an exclusive 'behind the scenes' book to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the film being made
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Yorkshire in Bloom Award for Railway
The KWVR has won a major award in this year's prestigious Yorkshire in Bloom competition.
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Nostalgic return 'home' for woman who lived in Railway Carriage
A Lancashire woman visits Haworth to be reunited with her former 'home, now a beautifully restored Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway carriage.
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