English Electric Running Day with The Racehorse! What a fantastic weekend we have had celebrating the return of D9015 Tulyar, hauling passenger trains for the first time in almost 30 years. Missed your chance to ride behind The Racehorse? Don't worry! We're delighted to announce that D9015 Tulyar will be running on Friday 7 August at the GCR English Electric Diesel Running Day with six round trips planned. https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/visit/events/20260807-english-electric-running-day/ Photo....

DELTIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY “THE RETURN OF THE RACEHORSE” – D9015 TULYAR RETURNS TO PASSENGER SERVICE PRESS RELEASE Issued at 11.30 am Friday 31st July 2026 The Deltic Preservation Society is excited to announce the return to passenger service of Deltic D9015 Tulyar after almost 30 years away. At 12 noon on 31st July 2026, D9015 will depart Loughborough Central station on the Great Central Railway, headed non-stop to Leicester North hauling its first passenger train since April 1997. On...

We are pleased to offer the opportunity of enjoying D9015 Tulyars return on Friday 31/7/26 from a unique and rare viewpoint. Join some of the team behind the restoration of Tulyar and relax in the comfort of the GCR veranda car between Loughborough and Leicester before getting up close to D9015 and experiencing the ride back to Loughborough from the open veranda. This is available on the 17.00, 18.30 and 20.00 departures from Loughborough and return. Price for this outstanding experience...