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AIN’T ‘SNOW’ STOPPING US NOW!

Mother Nature tried her best to intervene in the March 9-12 steam gala at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. However, thanks to the sheer determination of volunteers – some of who were seen on webcams clearing station platforms not long after 7am while the signalling department was out clearing point and signal rodding – battling the sub-zero temperatures (which plummeted to -8˚C

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