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    Nene Valley Railway

    From NVR FB: "GWR No. 6024 King Edward I to Visit the NVR We are delighted to announce that GWR No. 6024 King Edward I will be visiting the NVR...
    Post by: big.stu, Jun 4, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Saphos Trains 2026

    My daughter (who has no interest in trains whatsoever) sent me this clip from Carlisle while she was waiting to change trains at lunchtime... [MEDIA]
    Post by: big.stu, Jun 3, 2026 in forum: What's Going On
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    NVR Wagon Group Updates

    Brake Van work this weekend (although yours truly was working offsite on something which isn't yet public)....
    Post by: big.stu, Jun 1, 2026 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    NVR Wagon Group Updates

    Come and support the wagon group's work by participating in a whole weekend of opportunities to drive Peak 45051 'Royal tank Regiment' on our...
    Post by: big.stu, May 19, 2026 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Nene Valley Railway

    Why not come and support one of the more proactive groups on the railway - a whole weekend of opportunities to drive Peak 45051 'Royal tank...
    Post by: big.stu, May 19, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    NVR Wagon Group Updates

    When you do Mike, you might want to include a trip across to the Riverside Antiques Centre in Ely - there's quite a lot of Dublo stuff, a...
    Post by: big.stu, May 18, 2026 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    NVR Wagon Group Updates

    Here's a roundup of the last couple of sessions, which includes work on several of the brake vans plus the unique pig iron wagon being re-railed...
    Post by: big.stu, May 17, 2026 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    NVR Wagon Group Updates

    The last few sessions have been fairly low key, mainly concentrating on tidying and reorganizing stuff at Overton, a little bit of 60s re-enacting...
    Post by: big.stu, Apr 24, 2026 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    No, but it means it isn't subject to a licensing fee (as long as no other characters are used). The Rev Awdry named it himself, and thus it is in...
    Post by: big.stu, Mar 17, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    I suspect my friend got one of those drivers rather than you - he expected a little bit more than 'stand there and keep quiet' for his 300 quid....
    Post by: big.stu, Mar 14, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK