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The Dainton Banker liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
I sent three reports during the event: one on Saturday morning, one on Sunday morning, and one today. The two below are from Sunday morning (reflecting on Saturday, but I did recap Friday) and today. These reports went down incredibly well with...
Oct 20, 2026 at 12:53 AM -
The Dainton Banker liked Calsyman's post in the thread Northampton and Lamport.
EXCITING PLANS! Northampton & Lamport Railway has long held ambitions to erect permanent station buildings at our main station, Pitsford & Brampton. Unfortunately, the original buildings were demolished by British Railways in the 1960s, prior to...
Oct 20, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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Paul42 liked Karlh's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.
Cheers, got about 10 images in 2 days and can't complain about that! Very different to the previous weekend when it was storms, thunder, lighting and dark enough for the security lights sensitive to light to be on in Mallaig at half 12! No no...
Oct 19, 2026 at 11:48 PM -
Spamcan81 replied to the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
It was an excellent event. I was in dark beer heaven but I did try a couple of green hopped ales. Roll on your spring festival.
Oct 19, 2026 at 11:37 PM -
Spamcan81 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
I sent three reports during the event: one on Saturday morning, one on Sunday morning, and one today. The two below are from Sunday morning (reflecting on Saturday, but I did recap Friday) and today. These reports went down incredibly well with...
Oct 19, 2026 at 11:25 PM -
Spamcan81 liked torgormaig's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
So pleased to see that Jonnie still holds the title of General Manager as befits the leader of a Heritage Railway. None of the pomposity surrounding the current trend to call such leaders CEOs. Maybe it is just me but I get the impression that...
Oct 19, 2026 at 11:24 PM -
3ABescot liked John Stewart's post in the thread Turntables.
Never underestimate the ability of HE (or EH as was) to get things wrong and for the DCMS to swallow it. Let me give you my pet example. In around 1982 I had to process an application for LBC to move a grade II listed statue from one side of a...
Oct 19, 2026 at 11:20 PM