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31/05/2026

πŸš‚βœ¨ STEP BACK IN TIME WITH THE STRATHSPEY RAILWAY AT BOAT OF GARTEN ✨🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Looking for the perfect day trip destination to add to your Scottish itinerary? We caught a spectacular glimpse of heritage in motion today at Boat of Garten station, watching a classic steam locomotive glide past with its beautiful vintage carriages. 🌟

The engine pulling the coaches today was none other than British Railways engine number 46512. This historic machine is an authentic LMS Ivatt Class 2 MT 2-6-0 steam locomotive, a legendary class of engine affectionately known by rail enthusiasts as a "Mickey Mouse". Seeing it in its immaculate lined black livery, complete with the iconic British Railways emblem, is like stepping directly into a living history museum. πŸŒ²πŸ›€οΈ

There is nothing quite like the nostalgic whistle, the hiss of the steam, and the majestic sight of British Railways history rolling along the tracks. It is a fantastic reminder of the timeless engineering and incredible heritage preserved beautifully right on our doorstep.

Whether you are a lifelong rail enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful day out with family, catching a ride on the Strathspey Railway is a proper, unforgettable experience.

Have you visited this historic line before? Let us know your favourite heritage spots in the comments.

Photos from Perthshire Local's post 25/05/2026

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22/05/2026

Perth Fringe is shaping up to be something special πŸ‘€

πŸŽ‰πŸΏ THE UK PUN CHAMPION IS COMING TO PERTH FRINGE! πŸΏπŸŽ‰

Get ready for a massive fanfare, Perth, because we are absolutely thrilled to announce our next spectacular special guest for the 2026 line-up!

Please give it up for the master of one-liners, the lord of the pun, and one of the absolute funniest minds in the country, the incredible RICHARD PULSFORD! πŸ‘‘πŸŽ€

This is a performer who arrives with a comedy pedigree that is second to none:
πŸ† UK Pun Champion
πŸ₯‡ Winner of 'You Must Be Joke King'
✨ 3x Top 10 Jokes of the Edinburgh Fringe
πŸ“Ί As seen on Channel 4

Richard is a stellar stand-up comedian, an acclaimed podcast host, a joke book author, and the undisputed king of fast-paced, quick-witted spoken word comedy shows. If you love sharp, clever, back-to-back jokes that leave your sides aching, this is exactly what you have been waiting for! 🎟️🀩

Expect a relentless masterclass in comedy timing, dazzling wordplay, and some of the best one-liners on the planet. This is a massive addition to our festival infrastructure, and tickets are going to fly out the door.

Tickets on sale SOON at πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡
https://perthfringe.co.uk

See you at the front row, folks! 🎭✨

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