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black5 replied to the thread Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway.
[MEDIA] Shunting at Welshpool during recent photo charter
Nov 1, 2026 at 11:16 AM -
FairliesPatent liked Sidmouth's post in the thread The Vale of Rheidol Railway - News.
Halloween magic at the Vale of Rheidol [IMG]Halloween at the Vale Of Rheidol by Martin Creese, on Flickr [MEDIA] Footage from my eldest
Nov 1, 2026 at 11:13 AM -
MellishR liked 35B's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
@Jamessquared is absolutely right about pricing off demand - it's a bizarre strategy that will narrow the demand base when one of the key challenges is how to keep demand as broad as possible More generally, you make a very significant...
Nov 1, 2026 at 11:12 AM -
MellishR liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
An ex company Chairman of ours was quite keen on pointing out that many of our passengers had spent Monday - Friday standing on crowded trains going to work, and didn't want to repeat the experience as part of their leisure. A consequence of...
Nov 1, 2026 at 11:10 AM -
60044 liked 5944's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Yes, adverse comments on social media was the jist of what was said. Not the fact that they were after a director of civil engineering, then the person they employed was someone who is merely a project manager and quantity surveyor, not a...
Nov 1, 2026 at 11:07 AM -
MellishR replied to the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.
Some videos of trains posted on here suffer from wind and/or road traffic noise, but are worth watching even so. Most have perfectly acceptable sound tracks with minimal extraneous noise. You can delete the original sound and replace it by music...
Nov 1, 2026 at 11:01 AM -
MellishR liked lynbarn's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
Just as much as the next man, I want to see more of the L&BR open (including the Chelfham Viaduct), but we need to make sure that we have covered every base before that happens and the liabilities that the operating railway/Trust will face if we...
Nov 1, 2026 at 10:51 AM -
Matt78 liked Chris M Jones's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Well worth watching - covers the whole extension between Conwil and Danycoed.
Nov 1, 2026 at 10:49 AM -
free2grice replied to the thread Vale of Berkeley Railway.
Bad news from the Vale of Berkeley railway. <BJ> ''Sadly we have to announce that we are cancelling our Santa’s Sharpness Special event. We’ve recently identified mechanical issues with our heritage Pacer train which we can’t be certain of...
Nov 1, 2026 at 10:46 AM -
CH 19 liked free2grice's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Latest news from Ian Riley regarding 34007 Wadebridge. <BJ> '34007 has it's overhauled boiler reunited with the overhauled frames in our works today'' [IMG] [IMG]
Nov 1, 2026 at 10:40 AM -
bobsungod liked Johnb's post in the thread 35028 + British Pullman 2026.
I was privileged to be on the footplate from Victoria to Dover today watching top class enginemen doing a top class job with a top class engine. She lost her feet a couple of times on the leaves but quickly checked and sanders on, certainly no...
Nov 1, 2026 at 10:36 AM