Exciting news, one of the Gwalior Pacifics is to be restored to working order. What a sight that will be! I'm already hoping a visit up to the WHR...
Or indeed popping over to Dublin where an afternoon mainline excursion willl give you change from a twenty euro note. Mainline steam in Britain is...
Overnight runnings mean I'll stick it in the diary and start negotiating the time off.
Interesing post on Facebook, confirming 60007 will be running for SRPS at some point: "Alternatively sign up to our mailing list at the bottom of...
Chinnor takes it for me, purely for Chinnor station. The lack of loop makes it feel very wayside, and only having one other station so you feel...
Knowing several people with dwarfism, 'midget' is genuinely quite an offensive term. Dwarve/dwarf (both spellings are fine) is the correct term...
"2025 Railtour Announcement! The wait is over! SRPS Railtours, working with Locomotive Services Group, is pleased to announce the first dates of...
Blurb from today's pre-announcement. Sounds like an exciting return to the mainline for the SRPS: 2025 marks the 55th Anniversary of SRPS...
I know what you mean. Personally I think is that SP to Kingscote is sort of a time capsule. Each station is a different era, but it feels quite...
There was no announcement at all in the second (or third maybe) coach from the front, I would have definitely have heard. Faulty equipment maybe?...
Delays are common at galas and I'm used to having to compensate for that (I'm a veteran of many a SVR gala after all), although I didn't think...
Visited yesterday. Bit of a mixed bag this one... First the good: Good loco line up. Timetable only called for four locos in steam but there was...
What a bizarre choice. I can't think of many railways looking to reduce secondary spending. The new toilets will be welcome and the Two Hoots is...
Enjoyable day spent pottering about. Timetable was about 20 down by 10am but thankfully ever got any worse. I did two trips with the 9F banking...
Looks like not all the press is behind WCRC, with them now reporting the spad from earlier this month....
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