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Exciting News: We are hiring!

Following substantial refurbishment this winter the fabulous new look Ribblehead Tearoom will be reopening at Easter and we… Read more »

Launch of 150th anniversary year

Organisations which support and promote the Settle Carlisle Railway are working together to provide a year of celebrations… Read more »

Stakeholder Breakfast

On Wednesday 4th February in Settle Victoria Hall the Settle Carlisle Railway held a fabulous stakeholder breakfast to… Read more »

150th Anniversary

2026 marks the 150th anniversary of the first passenger train to run on the Settle Carlisle railway. Former… Read more »

Ribblehead Station makes ‘life-changing’ shortlist in World Cup of Stations

2025 is an extraordinary year for the railway as it is the 200th Anniversary of the first paid… Read more »

Restoring the past for the future

Many of you will know the work of the Settle Carlisle Trust – taking care of several of… Read more »

Loco naming celebrates 150 years of freight on the line

The first freight train ran over the iconic Settle and Carlisle line in August 1875. To mark 150… Read more »

Celebrating 150 years of freight on the Settle Carlisle line

The coal truck alongside Settle Water Tower is a 100 years old reminder of the importance of freight… Read more »

Stations Looking ‘Blooming’ Marvellous

Stations all along the Settle – Carlisle Line are currently looking absolutely resplendent. Volunteer teams have been working… Read more »

Launch of Horton Webcams

Horton in Ribblesdale station has witnessed some fabulous new developments in the life of the famous Settle-Carlisle Railway… Read more »

Footsteps in Time Project

A wonderful varied programme of activities delivered by the Footsteps in Time team. To find out more visit… Read more »

Free Summer Walks Programme in full swing

The fabulous FoSCL (Friends of the Settle Carlisle Line) walks programme for the Summer is now well underway… Read more »

Horton Cafe Celebrates 1st Birthday

It’s our Birthday month! Horton Cafe-Bar is celebrating being open for one year! Over the last 12 months… Read more »

Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

On 12th August locomotive 66 305 was named ‘Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway’ at Skipton station. The… Read more »

St Andrew’s, Crosby Garrett Memorial Service – for those who died during construction of the line

Please join us at 4pm Sunday 21 April 2024 at St Andrew’s, Crosby Garrett for a short service,… Read more »

Ribblehead Visitor Centre open from 25th March

Ribblehead Visitor Centre reopens on Monday 25th March 2025 from 10am to 3.15pm every day. We look forward… Read more »

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