45690 Leander – The North Wales Coast Express – 2017 (4K)
Jubilee 45690 ‘Leander’ hauled the North Wales Coast Express on the 23rd July 2017. The Railtour was ran from Liverpool Lime Street to Holyhead and…
Year: 2017
New Narrow Gauge Carriage For The Midland Railway – Butterley
The Midland Railway at Butterley has recently launched a new narrow gauge carriage to operate on its 2 foot gauge line. The 2 foot “narrow…
Bure Valley Railway – ‘Everything Goes’ Gala 2017
Back in May Half Term, we made our first visit to the Bure Valley Railway, which is found in Norfolk. This railway is a narrow…
North Yorkshire Moors Railway set for National Lottery Support
The National Lottery has awarded the North Yorkshire Moors Railway with £4.6 million. This will go towards a £9.2 million Sustainability Project aiming to secure…
Bala Lake Railway Purchases New Land For Bala Town Station
The Bala Lake Railway has announced that it has exchanged contracts for the Plassey Garage which is adjacent to Aran Street. This, along with the…
Penrhyn Quarry Railway On The Move
On Saturday the Penrhyn Quarry Railway issued a statement on their Facebook page, this confirmed previous rumours that the railway was to move from its…
Can You Help To Clear Vegetation in North Wales?
The Blaenau Ffestiniog & Trawsfynydd Railway are looking for volunteers to join their working party on the 15th of July 2017 at their current Maentwrog…
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway’s – Snowdonian Limited 2017
The 10th of June 2017 saw us back at the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways for their second Railtour of the year, this time being…
Celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter at the NYMR
This weekend (24th, 25th & 26th June 2019) you can celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter with the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Monday 26th June…
New Station Opens on the GWSR
On the 6th June 2017 a new station opened on the GWSR. The Halt, Hayless Abbey was originally opened in 1928, but was closed by…