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We now have an online eBay shop!
The Bodmin & Wenford Railway now have a new eBay online shop!
Read moreBodmin & Wenford Railway to reopen Tuesday 18th May
We are delighted to announce that we are reopening from Tuesday 18th May!
Read moreOur Covid-19 Prevention Measures
When we reopen, we'll be reopening with extra measures in place to reduce the risk of transmission and keep our trains as safe as they can be.
Read moreBodmin & Wenford Railway to receive £144,800 from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
The BWR is among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. This significant award provides much needed support for the BWR to meet its continuing costs until - and in readiness for - being able to re-open this year.
Read moreBodmin & Wenford Railway will reopen in 2021
The railway is currently closed due to the current third lockdown. However we are working tirelessly to ensure we are able to open later this year. We're aiming to reopen later this month, all being well, and good progress is being made on many fronts to make sure the railway is in the best possible place to reopen.
Read moreQuarter of a million pound Culture Recovery Fund Award gets heritage railway back on track
The Bodmin & Wenford Railway has been announced as one of the successful recipients of funding in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s first wave of Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage grants.
Read moreOur submissions to the Government’s Restoring Your Railway ‘Ideas Fund’
As part of the Government’s £500m Reversing Beeching scheme, the Department for Transport has sought applications for its Ideas Fund, as a part of the scheme, and the BWR was invited to take part.
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