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  1. MAPLE CHRIS replied to the thread Avon Valley Railway Updates and Videos.

    The railway has raised sufficent funds to purchase the Dmu from the Colne Valley Railway and will arrive at the railway soon hopefully thanks to everyone who donated this will be a great addition to the Railway

    Nov 3, 2026 at 8:41 AM
  2. Kirk Oswald liked 60044's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    It was suggested to me recently, by a former Trust Board member, that once control of staffing passed to the Plc Board and was no longer subject to Trust Board approval, a lot of the "most people will claim that they already have enough to do...

    Nov 3, 2026 at 8:34 AM
  3. Enterprise liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    So, what you are effectively saying is that the person appointed was not a suitably qualified and experienced civil engineer, then? For once, most people would agree with you.

    Nov 3, 2026 at 8:34 AM
  4. Spitfire liked M59137's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    The Carriage & Wagon blog has been updated with several vehicles being outshopped including the first preserved Mark 1 and the oldest surviving Thompson coach: C&W News - October

    Nov 3, 2026 at 7:06 AM
  5. bluetrain replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    I fear that 2026 has been a bad financial year for many of our heritage railways, particularly those who had to suspend steam operations for prolonged periods during the hot summer and drought. More broadly, the inflated prices for coal and...

    Nov 2, 2026 at 11:54 PM
  6. Wozzy18 replied to the thread Sandringham New Build.

    Apologies for the delay in replying but as I think some of you know, I live in Western Canada and the time diffence gets in the way! Just to confirm, SDRE is accredited to RISAS/003, which is the core assessment and approval standard within the...

    Nov 2, 2026 at 11:50 PM
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