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  1. Hicks19862 replied to the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    Certainly didn’t mean to cause any offence with my speculation.

    Jun 26, 2026 at 3:05 PM

  2. Hicks19862 liked M59137's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    At least three individuals that could be considered as "they" read this thread, but I don't think it's too rude to suggest that this forum isn't the primary source for the railway's motive power assessment! Having said that, there's no problem...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 2:47 PM

  3. Hicks19862 liked M59137's post in the thread Mid Suffolk Light Railway.

    Made my first visit last Sunday for a day with the railbus, having never managed to reach the inclination to visit before with the all-steam offering. The heat certainly made the Middy Bar an essential part of the day! Very friendly volunteers...

    Jun 26, 2026 at 2:46 PM

  4. Hicks19862 liked jnc's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    Yes; also, one of the best reasons to keep things undercover is that it greatly retards decay, which will have to be rectified eventually, taking money and effort. Of course, providing covered storage also takes money and effort, which can't be...

    Jun 22, 2026 at 1:52 PM

  5. Hicks19862 replied to the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    In the same way railways like the Bluebell, Severn Valley and Worth Valley keep parts of their fleet under cover and on display long term whilst awaiting overhaul, I feel this is the best option for BP. Bressingham could be an ideal location for...

    Jun 22, 2026 at 5:57 AM

  6. Hicks19862 liked Johnme101's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    The Y14 should be entering the works shorty as the team that worked on the N2 will now work on the Y14. Sent from my SM-A266B using Tapatalk

    Jun 20, 2026

  7. Hicks19862 replied to the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    Hopefully the B12 will return to service next year, followed by the Y14 entering the works for overhaul. Potential for three ex LNER locomotives in operation together on the line.

    Jun 20, 2026
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