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  • AVLR: September Railway Gala – AVLR15

    Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    In 2010, the AVLR opened the UK's newest 2'0" gauge railway at Apedale. Since then, the railway and the Moseley Railway Trust has gone from strength to strength. The pandemic stopped the marking of the 10th anniversary, so lets make the 15th anniversary extra-special. There will be have lots of steam, lots of little locos […]

  • AVLR: Car Boot Sale & AutoJumble – September

    Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    One man's trash is another man's treasure! If you are looking for an excuse to get rid of things you no longer require, or want to come and sell your goods, this is the perfect event for you. The site will be open from 8.30am for set up and buyers can arrive from 9.00am. Cars […]

  • AVLR: Halloween Spooky Specials

    Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    From 3pm on Friday 31st October & Saturday 1st November, it's the Spooky Specials. It's a fun outing, suitable for all ages - which aims to amuse rather than terrify. Steam trains will run at frequent intervals, from 3pm finishing at with the last train at 8pm. There's no need to book in advance, just […]

  • Book Launch – The Brick and Tile Industries of the Staffordshire Potteries

    Apedale Heritage Centre Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    Join us for the launch of David Kitching’s fascinating new book, The Brick and Tile Industries of the Staffordshire Potteries, a richly detailed, 300-page exploration of one of the region’s important but often forgotten industries. The result of more than a decade of meticulous research, this book traces the evolution of the brick and tile industry from […]

  • AVLR: Santa Specials – December 2025

    Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    Santa will be at Apedale again in on December 13, 14, 20 and 21.  These trains are always extremely popular, and we strongly recommend that you book ahead to avoid disappointment.  Bookings can be made via this website - the link will be added when the bookings are opened - this is usually early September. […]