Coronavirus update from the Ffestiniog Railway – including launch for steam locomotive Welsh Pony
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway have released an update on a few events due to take place this year but are now affected by COVID-19.
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News from the Welsh Highland Railway
Message of thanks as Ffestiniog Railway raises £100,000 in appeal
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway's Directors have released a message thanking the public and members for the donations to their Covid-19 Appe…
Ffestiniog Railway tells visitors to stay away this Easter
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have warned potential visitors to stay away from the railways this Easter and spend the holiday at home.
CAN YOU HELP: Ffestiniog Railway launches Emergency Appeal
One of those railways is the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, who have now launched an emergency appeal to the public to help.
Coronavirus: The full list of railways affected by Covid-19
As new government guidance sets in, which says travel if only necessary, and avoid social contact, many railways are cancelling events, and worse, clo…
Ffestiniog Railway launches new defibrillators in guards vans
The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways recently hosted their Defibrillator Launch event at Porthmadog Harbour station.
Brake mod issue not known for 18 years – RAIB release report into runaway locomotive in Beddgelert
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released its report into an incident involving a runaway locomotive at Beddgelert on the Welsh Highland Rai…
Steam locomotive K1 to return to steam in 2020
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway has announced that Garratt K1 will return to steam in 2020.
Photos reveal new look for steam locomotive 87
The Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway has announced that NG G16 No. 87 will be ready for the daily train service to Caernarfon, which starts in Marc…
An update on steam locomotive 134
The 134 Restoration Project has released a short update from work completed on their first working party of 2020 on Garratt 134.