Latest news: The Duke passed its hydraulic test today with the steam test scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday).
After 23 years, there is fire in The Duke's boiler once more. Steam test and formal inspection is scheduled for Tuesday, 19th December and all...
Not formally and that has been a weakness. Read more here:...
Latest Chairman's blog here: https://fromthe54thfloor.wordpress.com/2023/07/30/hard-work-pays-dividends/
The Derailment of BR Standard 4MT 80080 at Duffield On the morning of Friday, 19th August, locomotive 80080 derailed whilst running-round an...
I have voted too. The carriage is just lovely and my heart leaps whenever I see it.
The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway's 'Train Through Christmas Countryside' service started this last weekend and is sold-out all the way to...
No, not a bit of it. We are still expanding and the presence is 9466 is a great acquisition but we need to stay alert to the possibilities.
Just in case you can't get into Facebook, here is the statement: WyvernRail plc and JJP Holdings South West Ltd are delighted to announce that...
A little update from Wirksworth this week, namely an update from Bob Gibbens regarding locomotive 'Cathryn': This afternoon, Cathryn's Boiler...
Meanwhile, other railways are using Zoom or similar for AGMs. What's not to like, being able to join your railway's AGM from the comfort of your...
We certainly do and at least one EMT Guard calls Duffield "Duffield International"!
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A couple of pictures of the boxes taken in the Summer. I shall post some slightly more-up-to-date images but first is Idridgehay and the second...
We are all set for our inaugural diesel weekend of 2018: D832 and 08704 are here at Wirksworth and ready to go. 33103's repaint is done. 31206...
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