It was all going well but we have now just had reports of lineside fires being dealt with between Ropley and Alresford and Ropley and Medstead....
Looks like it will be a great event with a Plymouth Laira theme. When I first opened the email I received from the Watercress Line this evening...
Not sure if 563 ever worked over the Mid Hants before but it has been a "local" engine in the past. It was stored in the Electric unit shed at...
It could be for him and/or other millionaires. There was an article in The Telegraph last year about "The Chairman's train" which is hired out to...
Apologies for the delay in replying but it has been a bit hectic here as I had to take my Dad to the hospital for an operation. There is no...
It is great to see the Watercress Line getting good coverage in the Railway press with feature articles in the latest issues of Trackside and...
It would indeed be a very expensive endeavour in the current financial situation considering most of the locos listed below are out of ticket and...
Now operating this afternoon: https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:69307/2025-04-01/detailed
I believe 35005 is due to be operating for the VE Day event on 8th May as she is shown on the event website page. We have booked the afternoon...
An interesting ppst to Facebook appeared earlier today from the Watercress Line account which says that 35005 is only going to be used for...
It's great to see that 35005 will be used on a recreation of the Bournemouth diversions during the event. Info. taken from the Gala web page: "On...
Well spotted Bryan! I used the Bournemouth Diversion caption as my picture reminded me of a photo I had seen from the 1960's of the Bournemouth...
Having visited for three days of the event (Thursday, Friday & Saturday) I have to agree that it was indeed magnificent. There was a wonderful...
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