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There is a visiting loco planned but the announcement of which one is yet to be made ... keep watching the forums, hopefully we can spill the beans soon!
For those that don't know about us, we've been in existence since 2001 and have track laid to the tune of around half a mile at the moment, with further tracklaying due to take place down towards Riccarton Junction.
The track at Riccarton is nothing to do with us, it's from a former...
Being one who has used, photted & filmed Tractors on the Beds it really will be a bloody great shame that they are to be no more after 10/6. I know & fully realise the reasons behind EWS wishing to utilise Skips on the service, but as part of the overall "heritage" movement that this country has...
Damn good point.
Amost everyone who owns a smoke detector doesn't know how the air is ionised in them - nor do they care! It's far easier to protest about a big sugar lump being transported by one of the safest methods available.
Fair play .. twas only the four bottles of "Old Peculier" that persuaded me to join ;)
Quite surprised how strong that stuff is - more used to their XB stuff :)
It's not necessarily about the amount of money that changes hands (if any) but moreover the piece of paper that indicates ownership. ie.signatures on a contract of sale.
Remember that even EWS can "donate" if it suits them.
It doesn't quite work like that .. believe me! I tried getting a locomotive onto one of these railways for a certain task and it was like pulling hens' teeth. Fortunately work is now well underway and it will be moving to another railway once work is complete.
Now that's interesting and I've...
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