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  1. Hawkeye28 replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Jun 30, 2026 at 4:00 AM
  2. Mark Thompson replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    So far, yours is the only source I can find for that information. Local forecast also predicts rain tomorrow morning. Thoughts?

    Jun 30, 2026 at 1:46 AM
  3. The Dainton Banker liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I received a communication today, which is self explanatory. "I read the National Preservation forum on the NYMR.... I am getting concerned people might think the poster called Richards who has recently been quite uptight about another member is...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 12:59 AM
  4. Old Kent Biker replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    If it wasn't necessary, they wouldn't do it, would they?! I'm about 20 miles away and yes, we've had a couple of thunderstorms, but there is apparently more heatwave to come - maybe even hotter and drier...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 12:52 AM
  5. The Dainton Banker liked Jamessquared's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Is it too early to ask what colour the bicycles should be? Tom

    Jun 30, 2026 at 12:48 AM
  6. Mark Thompson replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Is all that really necessary? It was thunderstorming here just 3 nights ago, and I'm a mere 10 miles west of Robertsbridge.

    Jun 30, 2026 at 12:28 AM
  7. jnc liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I received a communication today, which is self explanatory. "I read the National Preservation forum on the NYMR.... I am getting concerned people might think the poster called Richards who has recently been quite uptight about another member is...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 12:00 AM
  8. 60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    The point surely is that the NYMR, like all heritage railways, attracts a cross section of visitors with a range of interests. They are not all in North Yorkshire just to take a day trip to Whitby or use the dining train but imho the NYMR's...

    Jun 29, 2026 at 11:38 PM
  9. Chris86 liked Steve's post in the thread Bahamas.

    I found it fairly easy to do so. Descending the bank from Goathland to Grosmont, once up to speed I’d drop the vacuum to about 15-16” which would be about the balancing braking to keep the speed steady. Some slight adjustment was always...

    Jun 29, 2026 at 11:32 PM
  10. Steve replied to the thread Bahamas.

    I found it fairly easy to do so. Descending the bank from Goathland to Grosmont, once up to speed I’d drop the vacuum to about 15-16” which would be about the balancing braking to keep the speed steady. Some slight adjustment was always...

    Jun 29, 2026 at 11:29 PM
  11. 60044 liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    There's a lot to digest from posts over the last 24 hours. I remain of the opinion that Whitby traffic will remain the main source of revenue both to and from Whitby but there remains a substantial number of people who don't want to traverse the...

    Jun 29, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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