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Tag The Tank
The Class 50 Alliance and The Fifty Fund are pleased to announce their "Tag the Tank" fund-raising appeal, an initiative whereby you can...
Apr 3, 2024


Glorious update
The refurbishment of 50033 continues at Kidderminster SVR this weekend after months of work stripping,repairing and cleaning its time to...
Mar 24, 2024


Heritage Railway Association Awards 2024
The Class 50 Alliance was presented with the Rail Express Magazine Modern Traction Award 2024 by editor, Richard Clinnick at the Heritage...
Feb 12, 2024


AGM 2024, Saturday 23rd March
Our AGM will be held on Saturday 23rd of March and once again this will be your chance to hear what is going on in the Fund and have your...
Feb 2, 2024


West Somerset Summer Diesel Festival Visit
We are pleased to announce that 50033 Glorious will be off on her travels to the beautiful West Somerset Railway from Thursday 6th June -...
Jan 20, 2024


2023 In Pictures
A short video of our highlights of 2023 for you to enjoy. Thank you to all the contributors that allowed us to feature their images.
Jan 12, 2024


New Year Message
As we move into a new year with the Class 50 Alliance, we must reflect on what we have achieved in 2023. We have reached a milestone in...
Jan 2, 2024


C50A shortlisted for HRA Award
Class 50 Alliance chairman, Tony Middleton is pleased to announce our inclusion on the shortlist of nominees for Team of the Year at the...
Dec 17, 2023


Manchester Christmas Markets
Timings for next Saturday's UK Railtours Manchester Christmas Markets tour have been released. Click the links below for our route &...
Dec 1, 2023


Winter Diesel Day on the Severn Valley Railway
If you fancy a festive day out with a variety of diesels to choose from, then book your tickets for Friday 29th December on the SVR...
Nov 22, 2023


A Festive Treat To Manchester
We are pleased to be operating this excursion to Manchester from London Euston with our friends at UKRailtours on Saturday 9th December...
Nov 8, 2023


Winter Preparations for 50031
With the winter, and inclement weather rapidly approaching it was time to “baton down the hatches” on 50031 Hood this weekend at...
Nov 6, 2023


Volunteers make the front cover of Trackside Magazine
This month's issue of Trackside Magazine may have had some familiar faces on the front cover, as we were delighted to be able to work...
Aug 29, 2023


100th Tour - tickets selling fast !
If you wish to join us on this historic day in September please book tickets ASASP via www.pathfindertours.co.uk to avoid disappointment.
Aug 2, 2023


Will it be your lucky number ?
The prizes for The Fifty Fund Spring raffle being held during Severn Valley diesel gala 18th - 21st May have been announced today with 5...
May 9, 2023
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