Loco being used today on wine and dine - two round trips, so a good gentle start to normal running. All being well, she is rostered on wednesday...
Steam test is today (friday), no need for footplate familiarisation (had it for 3 years during last ticket). As for running this weekend, yes...
Liking all the idea's. Whatever runs, remember we should be able to put on a much improved timetable as we will be able to use Gotherington loop...
I seem to recall that on this gala and events section there was a thread called 'what do you expect/like to see at a gala' - but i cant find it...
Having a big admiration for 9f's makes it hard for me to see any engines broken for spares, but the head says that in the future this will be the...
At the concert fund raising event in cheltenham last week the plc chairman gave out the news that the appeal had topped the £900,000 mark. Where...
Ifthe current economic climate continues it will slowly start to have an impact on passengers figures. Its not only the cost of the ticket, its...
Not all railways had record years last year. There is no denying that people are being more choosy where they spend there cash. Also with people...
We have all heard feb 6th as a start date. This coming weekend (21/22) there is a volunteers meeting where the PLC chairman is to give a full...
Having been with Bgammers and 2807 at the KWVR I can only say that we recieved many kind words from a staunch midland/LNWR railway. Some of the...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]The Didcot offer was the most attractive to the PLC and unfortunatley this will mean the loco assuming Thomas guise for a...
Correction - was owned by the PLC. All rumours are true. Sold to GWS DIdcot for supposed conversion to Thomas. As mentioned above saddle tanks etc...
Just to say that the gwsr website also mentions that Gotherington loop and signal box have been passed fit for use and will see trains passing...
The plan is for two train santa's to pass at Gotherington loop. (the first weekend is one train). Ballasting and hand tamping (so as to not...
2807 safely dispatched from winchcombe this afternoon ( Monday) expect to see them northern hills tommorrow. Looking forward to a great event....
What makes you think a 28/38xx is more expensive than a 5? The boilers are pretty well similar in grate size, but in my view and experience the...
Problem with Karel is a hole in the main steam pipe in the boiler from the reulator. steam going continuously to the cylinders is not good!...
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway has suffered a serious theft of valuable steam locomotive fittings and other components in a...
Looked and sounded good Ben, waiting now for the 5029/4936 trips.
Thanks for all the kind coments, the small team have worked very hard over the last 18 months to get her to this condition. After 10 years in GW...
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