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Please find attached the latest bulletin from the Pacer Preservation Society. It not only covers news on the Class 142-144 Pacers (e.g. 142059's cab front restoration and movement to the Poulton & Wyre Railway Society's base), but also news on the earlier railbuses. Reports of the Class 140's...
The Pacer Preservation Society has been putting together an online archive of photos, detailing the development of the BRE-Leyland railbuses from LEV-1 through to the Class 141s. This is available at: http://www.pacerpreservationsociety.co.uk/the-early-railbuses.html.
If anyone has any...
The Pacer Preservation Society is currently restoring the cab front from 142059 and full details of this can be found in the society's latest bulletin: http://www.pacerpreservationsociety.co.uk/pps-bulletins.html
The Society's next meeting will be held on Sunday 29th July, with full details...
The Pacer Preservation Society has just launched its new look website: www.pacerpreservationsociety.co.uk which has the benefits of easier membership application, more bulletins and news items, and a simpler, more effective design.
The PPS held its main meeting at the end of January and a...
The PPS has welcomed Northern Rail Conductor, Phil Wallis, as their new Membership Secretary.
Q) In terms of changes to membership what does this mean?
A) Well, the system of paying £10 for a personalised number has been scrapped and it is now free to choose your own membership number in...
The PPS website has undergone a refurb, and the new bulletins and Railcar Association bulletins are available on: http://pacer-preservation.webs.com/apps/documents/ :D
Membership certificates are being printed currently and will be sent out shortly to all PPS members. The Membership...
The Pacer Preservation Society's new bulletin is available to download from either http://pacer-preservation.webs.com/apps/documents/ or through the attachment to this posting.
The Download Library section of the PPS' site has been updated and now includes the Railcar Association bulletins...
The Pacer Preservation Society has just launched a livery poll on its website http://pacer-preservation.webs.com.
Which livery would you like to see a Pacer railbus preserved in? Have your say today!
Also, the PPS site has been revamped again and all comments/suggestions are welcome
The Pacer Preservation Society's in-house magazine, The Pacer Chaser, is now available from the PPS webstore for just �1.50 + p&p. A free copy is automatically sent to all paid-up PPS members and these have now all been sent out (if yours hasn't arrived, it will do in the next few days).
If...
The Pacer Preservation Society's in-house magazine, The Pacer Chaser, is now available from the PPS webstore for just £1.50 + p&p. A free copy is automatically sent to all paid-up PPS members and these have now all been sent out (if yours hasn't arrived, it will do in the next few days).
If...
Just a quick message to say that due to the impending arrival of the HMRS Still Nodding book, I am clearing out the remaining 30 copies of my self published Still Nodding book.
These are available for just £3.50 from the Class 142 Pacer Group site: http://pacer-pete.webs.com/apps/webstore/ and...
Just a quick reminder that the Pacer Preservation Society's first meeting will be held tomorrow at Crewe :D All details available at: http://pacer-preservation.webs.com
If you are interesting in becoming part of the Pacer Preservation Society (http://pacer-preservation.webs.com) then our first meeting will be held on [B]Saturday 26th March [B] at Crewe Station at 11am.
Full details are available through the documents section of our website, with the new...
Just a quick message to say that a Pacer Preservation Society has been formed with the intention of saving at least on Class 142-144 unit when they are withdrawn.
The PPS's website is: http://pacer-preservation.webs.com and their first meeting will be on Sat 26th March 2011 at Crewe Station...
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