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RLinkinS liked Steve's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
A largely volunteer organisation is much more likely to cover its costs than one employing a large number of staff.
May 16, 2026 at 7:29 PM -
oddiesjack liked 45698Mars's post in the thread RTC 2026.
44871 at Peak Forest with today's Buxton Spa Express. https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55273859738/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55273727491/in/photostream/
May 16, 2026 at 7:29 PM -
Lineisclear replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Volunteers are vital to the success of most heritage railways but it’s not demeaning, insulting or negative to recognise that the same is true of their paid staff. Both should be valued for the contributions they make.
May 16, 2026 at 7:28 PM -
ax1709cjm liked FearOfManchester's post in the thread Bala lake Railway..
I see the first delivery of hardwood sleepers for the extension has arrived: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
May 16, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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paul1609 replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
When the Tenterden railway car park is full there is a council car park at Bridewell lane which is the other side of the a28 high street from the railway. It's rarely full unless there is an event in the town. It's about 600 yards away and £6 for...
May 16, 2026 at 7:17 PM -
ragl liked Johann Marsbar's post in the thread Argentine steam.
Surprised this hasn't been mentioned on here as it's popped up numerous times on Facebook over the past couple of weeks..... [MEDIA] An interesting selection of stock behind it as well!
May 16, 2026 at 7:02 PM -
ragl liked bluetrain's post in the thread Argentine steam.
Thanks for posting that video. A Class 12E Pacific of the former Buenos Aires Great Southern Rly? Prior to nationalization in the 1940s, some of the major Argentine railways were British-owned and had British-style loco fleets. The Class 12E...
May 16, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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ghost liked 5944's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Total GWSR employees - 22. Number of admin and marketing employees at NYMR - 17. I think I'm right in saying Spa Valley has around 7 employees, and yet they managed to put out a daily blog about the bridge replacement as well.
May 16, 2026 at 6:50 PM -
ghost liked 32110's post in the thread 46447 Overhaul.
First steam test of completed loco. [ATTACH]
May 16, 2026 at 6:48 PM