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Spitfire vond 2857Harry's post leuk in het topic Fire Risk.
People often focus on just rain when it comes to fire risk but there is much more. Cooler temperatures, less ground heat, morning dew/mists, evening moisture, etc all plays its part. The ground is soaking it up and the grass round by is is...
20 aug 2026 om 19:36 -
Spitfire vond paul1609's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
The nationwide steam ban is irrelevant. Its up to the railway to risk assess the hazards and make a decision based on their circumstances. At the K&ESR we havent been running steam engines on passenger trains since early June. The photo (DJ Bray)...
18 aug 2026 om 17:59
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Spitfire vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I think there are two separate conversations going on here, which are being elided, not necessarily helpfully. One is the “is it prudent to run steam in the current weather conditions?” question. That is clearly a local decision, based on the...
18 aug 2026 om 17:59 -
Spitfire vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A “like” for that would feel wrong, but thank you for the explanation; and my heartfelt sympathy for your situation. Tom
15 aug 2026 om 21:37 -
Spitfire vond Lineisclear's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
An interesting post. The NYMR ( and other heritage railways) may not be ordinary businesses but they absolutely must be run in accordance with normal business principles whether that’s finance or corporate governance. They are after all usually...
15 aug 2026 om 21:05 -
Spitfire vond Lineisclear's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Much appreciated!
15 aug 2026 om 17:48 -
Spitfire vond osprey's post leuk in het topic Jacobite 2026.
What a load of tosh... you've obviously never run a business...your claims about the Jacobite says it all ..BINGO.....my theory... I haven't one, what Mr Smith does with his money, his business, it's his perogative.... obviously you...
14 aug 2026 -
Spitfire vond Lineisclear's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Not at all and very much for the reasons you highlight. However, I don't view the issue through rose tinted spectacles. As Tom has suggested membership should be a developing relationship with growing levels of financial support. If it's a...
14 aug 2026