DCDR shortlisted in three categories in HRA 2026 Awards
We’ve some more positive awards news to finish off 2025. The Heritage Railway Association has shortlisted us in not one, not two, but THREE categories in their 2026 awards. Our railway we are particularly proud of being very much people-focussed. The locomotives and carriages are important, but the real success of DCDR is the people […]
The lights of winter: a different view of the Lapland Express
Lev Pavliuk took his drone to the skies over Downpatrick on the last weekend of our Lapland Express Santa trains to experiment with night time drone photography, and we think you will agree that the results were pretty special. The relatively slow speed of the train made for some dramatic nocturnal views of our diesel […]