As suggested Whats the current situation? I was in Porthmadog over Easter when thankfully it rained so the Ffestiniog ran steam but what about...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8p1y2y707o A family has issued a plea to thieves to return a miniature replica Land Rover that has...
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/commentisfree/article/2024/aug/27/the-guardian-view-on-heritage-railways-where-the-british-summertime-gets-steam...
https://twitter.com/i/status/1816367785934487842 Now how about rebuilding the Monas Isle?
Rather nice! https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2024/mar/06/three-decades-of-the-english-steam-engine-scene-in-pictures
Thinking about the T3 at Swanage got me thinking, how were Southern Railway loco classes described? GWR loco's were based on either name, for...
Since my wife retired I have been conscious of the need to keep her diesel 'supermini' in good order by using it for long runs whenever an...
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/aug/10/uk-philanthropist-gives-almost-29m-to-heritage-skills-training Its buildings not engineering but...
Its obvious from the MHR thread that something has happened But what and why?
There is a growing interest in using scythes in farming/land management. Do any railways/volunteers use scythes or other traditional tools in...
Any news of changes due to the heatwave, in particular the substitution of diesel for steam as a result of the heatwave.
Back in the 80's I was a volunteer on the SS Freshspring in Bristol https://ssfreshspring.co.uk/ I wrote a small article about my time aboard...
Last weekend I went on the preserved Hastings unit over the Mid Hants. Which set me thinking, I understand why The Southern Regions produced...
On my visit to the Mid Hants last weekend, it was good to see that Alresford station had gas lights in the buffet - they might have others but I...
Thoughts............ Covid, and all that means Coal Prices Inflation, in particular energy/fuel Potential ramifications of events in the Ukraine...
Private Owner wagons are a common feature of many model railway layouts, and for understandable reasons. But........... As far as I can see...
How are loco's coupled to their tenders and how interchangeable are tenders? The Bluebell Thred refers to the 'C Dog' not a profanity but for a...
Went to Bressingham En Famille yesterday (31.8) The first good sign was in the car park with 2 electric car changing points, well done! After...
For the second time we are having a family holiday in East Anglia, last time it was Suffolk, this time Norfolk (Just!) We went to the East Anglia...
A number of companies bought ex ROD 2-8-0's after WW1. Obviously the LNER kept theirs, as did the GWR, despite having its own 2-8-0 however the...
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