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beavis liked Steam Valley Productions's post in the thread Dean Forest Railway steam gala 31/10 & 1/11.
During to the build up to the Gala, I attended a 30742 Photo Charter with 9681 on a pick up goods. Here’s some footage for anyone interested on the Dean Forest looking it’s best in the Autumn. Enjoy the gala for anyone who’s going. [MEDIA]...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:49 AM -
RLinkinS liked Steam Valley Productions's post in the thread Dean Forest Railway steam gala 31/10 & 1/11.
During to the build up to the Gala, I attended a 30742 Photo Charter with 9681 on a pick up goods. Here’s some footage for anyone interested on the Dean Forest looking it’s best in the Autumn. Enjoy the gala for anyone who’s going. [MEDIA]...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:36 AM -
Johnme101 liked Wozzy18's post in the thread Sandringham New Build.
Daniela Works Ltd is moving steadily forward with the key machining work for Spirit of Sandringham;- the focus is on completing the few items we have left to be able to assemble all three wheelsets. Currently on her machines are one of our two...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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Johnme101 liked ruddingtonrsh56's post in the thread 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.
A post on the Colne Valley Railway Facebook page (screenshotted below) indicates that Hunslet Austerity WD200 (w/no 3800) has successfully passed its boiler inspection and test runs and is due to return to revenue earning traffic with a steam...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:33 AM
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Johnme101 liked 73129's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
The latest YouTube video in the loop is now available to watch. [MEDIA]
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Johnme101 liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
We have launched an appeal for the Conwil extension. This has been boosted by a significant donation by a generous donor and an offer to match fund pound for pound anything raised through the appeal. link to Welsh Railway Trust Facebook page...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:32 AM -
Johnme101 liked Steam Valley Productions's post in the thread Dean Forest Railway steam gala 31/10 & 1/11.
During to the build up to the Gala, I attended a 30742 Photo Charter with 9681 on a pick up goods. Here’s some footage for anyone interested on the Dean Forest looking it’s best in the Autumn. Enjoy the gala for anyone who’s going. [MEDIA]...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:31 AM -
Kirk Oswald liked 60044's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Well, I'm glad that Tom has taken up the cudgels on the subject of marketing incompetence - though he is far too polite to be as blunt as me! I have been arguing reasonably consistently that no part of this years business plan shows any real...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:17 AM -
Kirk Oswald liked Sawdust's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I'm mid digitising a four hour VHS tape, the first 90 minutes is Moors video footage from 2003, given to me by the late John Reddish, LNERCA volunteer and NYMR member. I'm going to put it all on YouTube. But how best to package it up? There is...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:17 AM -
Kirk Oswald liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
You could debate pricing models until the cows come home, and clearly different railways have chosen different models based on their own insight about their passengers. (One very clear divide for families, for example, are lines - such as the...
Oct 31, 2026 at 8:14 AM -
mdewell liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Exactly my thought. As soon as I saw “from ..” my mind jumped to “much more than …” Tom
Oct 31, 2026 at 7:59 AM -
mdewell liked Drewry Car's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
As soon as I see "from" in a price for anything the seller has put a serious dent in my interest in pursuing the transaction further. Adding "effectively you pay.." into the equation means the seller has pretty much lost my custom.
Oct 31, 2026 at 7:59 AM -
68923 liked Steam Valley Productions's post in the thread Dean Forest Railway steam gala 31/10 & 1/11.
During to the build up to the Gala, I attended a 30742 Photo Charter with 9681 on a pick up goods. Here’s some footage for anyone interested on the Dean Forest looking it’s best in the Autumn. Enjoy the gala for anyone who’s going. [MEDIA]...
Oct 31, 2026 at 7:53 AM -
Matt78 liked The Dainton Banker's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Delighted to hear this and happy to contribute.
Oct 31, 2026 at 7:49 AM