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Look out for events which are held ONLINE.
Details of internal Railfuture meetings, open only to elected/selected members are here: Rf-internal
2025 is the modern railway's 200th anniversary year - see activities and events
4 November 2025. Tuesday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Herts & Beds division meeting. ONLINE. 19:30-20:45. More info: Rf-L&SE-H&B
4 November 2025. Tuesday. Chesham & District Transport Users' Group meeting. Venue: Chesham Town Hall, Parsonage Lane, Chesham, Bucks, HP5 1EP. 19.30. More info: CDTUG
6 November 2025. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Sussex & Coastway division meeting. ONLINE. 18:00. More info: Rf-L&SE-S&C
8 November 2025. Monday. Final copy date, after earlier advance notice to editor, for articles and letters for the December issue of house magazine Railwatch.
10 November 2025. Monday. Ribble Valley Rail meeting. Venue: New Inn, Parson Lane, Clitheroe, Lancs. BB7 2JN. 19.00. More info: RVR
10 November 2025. Monday. Transport Planning Day 2025. Venue: Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3AA and ONLINE. More info: TPD-2025
12 November 2025. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
15 November 2025. Saturday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Kent division meeting. 14.00. More info: Kent
15 November 2025. Saturday. Fen Line Users Association AGM. Venue: Marriott's Warehouse, South Quay, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5DT and ONLINE. 14.00. More info: FLUA
20 November 2025. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, joint Surrey / London Metro divisions meeting. Venue: Salfords Village Hall, 5 Honeycrock Lane, Salfords, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 5DG. 19.30. More info: Rf-LSE-S
29 November 2025. Saturday. Railfuture Thames Valley regional branch campaigns stall at annual Oxford Green Fair. Venue: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX. 10:30-16:00. More info: Rf-TV
2-3 December 2025. Tuesday-Wednesday. Public Transport in the North of England - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: Double Tree by Hilton, Piccadilly, Manchester M1 3DG. More info: MR-4FC
2 December 2025. Tuesday. Chesham & District Transport Users' Group meeting. Venue: Chesham Town Hall, Parsonage Lane, Chesham, Bucks, HP5 1EP. 19.30. More info: CDTUG
4 December 2025. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Sussex & Coastway division meeting. ONLINE. 18:00. More info: Rf-L&SE-S&C
6 December 2025. Saturday. Railfuture East Anglia regional branch open meeting. Venue: Signal Box Community Centre Emerald Building, Glenalmond Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8BD. 14.00. More info: Rf-EA
6 December 2025. Saturday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Herts & Beds division lunchtime social meeting in Central London: Rf-L&SE-H&B
9 December 2025. Tuesday. Support The Oldham Rochdale Manchester rail lines group. Venue: The Blue Pits Inn, 842 Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, OL11 2SP. 14.00. More info: STORM
10 December 2025. Wednesday. Community Rail Awards 2026 shortlist announced. More info: CRA-2026
20 December 2025 until 4 January 2026. Saturday-Sunday. During this school holiday, and throughout the rest of the year, all across the UK and Ireland, enjoy your local heritage railway; 182 railways with over 1000 events a year to choose from! More info: UK & Ireland Heritage railways and Heritage Railway Association members, and Events.
See also: Scenic Rail Britain and Great Scenic Journeys and Car-free journeys to great places and overnight stays with a difference!
until 4 January 2026. During this school holiday, and throughout the rest of the year, all across the UK and Ireland, enjoy your local heritage railway; 182 railways with over 1000 events a year to choose from! More info: UK & Ireland Heritage railways and Heritage Railway Association members, and Events.
See also: Scenic Rail Britain and Great Scenic Journeys and Car-free journeys to great places and overnight stays with a difference!
8 January 2026. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Sussex & Coastway division social meeting. 18:00. More info: Rf-L&SE-S&C
14 January 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
14 January 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Herts & Beds division meeting. ONLINE. 19:30-20:45. More info: Rf-L&SE-H&B
24/25 January 2026. Saturday/Sunday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch and Kent Division campaign stall at annual Erith Model Railway Society's exhibition. Venue: Harris Garrard Academy, Yarnton Way, Thamesmead, Kent, DA18 4DW. 10.00-17.00 / 16.00. More info: ERMS
28 January 2026. Wednesday. Public Transport Scotland - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: Edinburgh. More info: MR-4FC
30 January 2026. Friday. Copy date for articles and letters for the April issue of house magazine Railwatch.
6 February 2026. Friday. Final copy date, after earlier advance notice to editor, for articles and letters for the April issue of house magazine Railwatch.
11 February 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
15-23 February 2025. Saturday-Sunday. During this school holiday, and throughout the rest of the year, all across the UK and Ireland, enjoy your local heritage railway; 182 railways with over 1000 events a year to choose from! More info: UK & Ireland Heritage railways and Heritage Railway Association members, and Events.
See also: Scenic Rail Britain and Great Scenic Journeys and Car-free journeys to great places and overnight stays with a difference!
21-23 February 2025. Friday-Sunday. Railfuture Scotland campaigns stall at Model Rail Scotland. Venue: Scottish Event Campus, Glasgow G3 8YW. From 10.30 each day. More info: Rf-Sc
25 February 2026. Wednesday. Rail in the Midlands - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: Derby Conference Centre DE24 8UX. More info: MR-4FC
28 February 2026. Saturday. Railfuture East Anglia regional branch open meeting. Venue: Friends Meeting House, St. John’s Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1SJ. 14.00. More info: Rf-EA
11 March 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
19 March 2026. Thursday. Community Rail Awards 2026. Venue: Derby Arena, Royal Way, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8JB. More info: CRA-2026
24 March 2026. Tuesday. Rail in Wales and the West - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: . More info: MR-4FC
Look out for events which are held ONLINE.
Details of internal Railfuture meetings, open only to elected/selected members are here: Rf-internal
2025
2025 is the modern railway's 200th anniversary year - see activities and events
November
4 November 2025. Tuesday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Herts & Beds division meeting. ONLINE. 19:30-20:45. More info: Rf-L&SE-H&B
4 November 2025. Tuesday. Chesham & District Transport Users' Group meeting. Venue: Chesham Town Hall, Parsonage Lane, Chesham, Bucks, HP5 1EP. 19.30. More info: CDTUG
6 November 2025. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Sussex & Coastway division meeting. ONLINE. 18:00. More info: Rf-L&SE-S&C
8 November 2025. Monday. Final copy date, after earlier advance notice to editor, for articles and letters for the December issue of house magazine Railwatch.
10 November 2025. Monday. Ribble Valley Rail meeting. Venue: New Inn, Parson Lane, Clitheroe, Lancs. BB7 2JN. 19.00. More info: RVR
10 November 2025. Monday. Transport Planning Day 2025. Venue: Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3AA and ONLINE. More info: TPD-2025
12 November 2025. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
15 November 2025. Saturday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Kent division meeting. 14.00. More info: Kent
15 November 2025. Saturday. Fen Line Users Association AGM. Venue: Marriott's Warehouse, South Quay, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5DT and ONLINE. 14.00. More info: FLUA
20 November 2025. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, joint Surrey / London Metro divisions meeting. Venue: Salfords Village Hall, 5 Honeycrock Lane, Salfords, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 5DG. 19.30. More info: Rf-LSE-S
29 November 2025. Saturday. Railfuture Thames Valley regional branch campaigns stall at annual Oxford Green Fair. Venue: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX. 10:30-16:00. More info: Rf-TV
December
2-3 December 2025. Tuesday-Wednesday. Public Transport in the North of England - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: Double Tree by Hilton, Piccadilly, Manchester M1 3DG. More info: MR-4FC
2 December 2025. Tuesday. Chesham & District Transport Users' Group meeting. Venue: Chesham Town Hall, Parsonage Lane, Chesham, Bucks, HP5 1EP. 19.30. More info: CDTUG
4 December 2025. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Sussex & Coastway division meeting. ONLINE. 18:00. More info: Rf-L&SE-S&C
6 December 2025. Saturday. Railfuture East Anglia regional branch open meeting. Venue: Signal Box Community Centre Emerald Building, Glenalmond Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8BD. 14.00. More info: Rf-EA
6 December 2025. Saturday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Herts & Beds division lunchtime social meeting in Central London: Rf-L&SE-H&B
9 December 2025. Tuesday. Support The Oldham Rochdale Manchester rail lines group. Venue: The Blue Pits Inn, 842 Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, OL11 2SP. 14.00. More info: STORM
10 December 2025. Wednesday. Community Rail Awards 2026 shortlist announced. More info: CRA-2026
20 December 2025 until 4 January 2026. Saturday-Sunday. During this school holiday, and throughout the rest of the year, all across the UK and Ireland, enjoy your local heritage railway; 182 railways with over 1000 events a year to choose from! More info: UK & Ireland Heritage railways and Heritage Railway Association members, and Events.
See also: Scenic Rail Britain and Great Scenic Journeys and Car-free journeys to great places and overnight stays with a difference!
2026
January
until 4 January 2026. During this school holiday, and throughout the rest of the year, all across the UK and Ireland, enjoy your local heritage railway; 182 railways with over 1000 events a year to choose from! More info: UK & Ireland Heritage railways and Heritage Railway Association members, and Events.
See also: Scenic Rail Britain and Great Scenic Journeys and Car-free journeys to great places and overnight stays with a difference!
8 January 2026. Thursday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Sussex & Coastway division social meeting. 18:00. More info: Rf-L&SE-S&C
14 January 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
14 January 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch, Herts & Beds division meeting. ONLINE. 19:30-20:45. More info: Rf-L&SE-H&B
24/25 January 2026. Saturday/Sunday. Railfuture London & South East regional branch and Kent Division campaign stall at annual Erith Model Railway Society's exhibition. Venue: Harris Garrard Academy, Yarnton Way, Thamesmead, Kent, DA18 4DW. 10.00-17.00 / 16.00. More info: ERMS
28 January 2026. Wednesday. Public Transport Scotland - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: Edinburgh. More info: MR-4FC
30 January 2026. Friday. Copy date for articles and letters for the April issue of house magazine Railwatch.
February
6 February 2026. Friday. Final copy date, after earlier advance notice to editor, for articles and letters for the April issue of house magazine Railwatch.
11 February 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
15-23 February 2025. Saturday-Sunday. During this school holiday, and throughout the rest of the year, all across the UK and Ireland, enjoy your local heritage railway; 182 railways with over 1000 events a year to choose from! More info: UK & Ireland Heritage railways and Heritage Railway Association members, and Events.
See also: Scenic Rail Britain and Great Scenic Journeys and Car-free journeys to great places and overnight stays with a difference!
21-23 February 2025. Friday-Sunday. Railfuture Scotland campaigns stall at Model Rail Scotland. Venue: Scottish Event Campus, Glasgow G3 8YW. From 10.30 each day. More info: Rf-Sc
25 February 2026. Wednesday. Rail in the Midlands - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: Derby Conference Centre DE24 8UX. More info: MR-4FC
28 February 2026. Saturday. Railfuture East Anglia regional branch open meeting. Venue: Friends Meeting House, St. John’s Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1SJ. 14.00. More info: Rf-EA
March
11 March 2026. Wednesday. Railfuture West Midlands regional branch, committee meeting open to all members. Venue: platform 3 meeting room, Birmingham Moor Street station (thanks to generosity of Chiltern Railways). More info: Rf-WM
19 March 2026. Thursday. Community Rail Awards 2026. Venue: Derby Arena, Royal Way, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8JB. More info: CRA-2026
24 March 2026. Tuesday. Rail in Wales and the West - Modern Railway Fourth Friday Club conference. Venue: . More info: MR-4FC