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The Nene Valley Railways Tasc 45 Machine No DR98500 was put into traffic today. Various sponsors were on hand to see the machine move under its own power for the first time since arrival at the NVR in 2005. This will be a useful piece of equipment for the Civil Engineers, as it has a Hiab and a...
The TPO group and the group restoring the wagon lits sleeping car on the nene valley railway are raising money to build a museum and workshop in the yard at ferry meadows station. Work done so far at ferry meadows has been to put in a double slip at the Peterborough end of the station, which...
Pannels of track are now being laid in ferry meadows station in preparation for the lifting of the siding and various other work in conjunction with the night mail museum
Stephen tompkinson got off the same train as me on a Waterloo to Windsor and eton riverside station. He was rehersing for chitty chitty bang bang at the time.
The abbey pumping station in Leicester will be taking their 1939 Bedford coal fired fish and chip van to the great central's wartime weekend this weekend. They will be cooking chips for sampling. All donations for the chips go towards the upkeep of the vehicles in the collection and various...
People generally don't read all of what's put in front of them. I've had people come into work quoting a timetable off of the web on a Sunday that has clearly stated changes for Saturday. And it's not just Joe public. Have had volunteers and even directors of a certain railway that have misread...
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