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  1. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Full report. Let’s see what our politicians do next. https://www.gov.im/media/1381802/isle-of-man-heritage-railway-review-final-report_compressed.pdf
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Jan 17, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  3. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Full report now available, will post a link to the actual document below. https://gef.im/news/transport/well-run-and-a-positive-contribution-44519/
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Jan 17, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  4. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    A couple of things. It’s just the “recommendations” that have been released, the full report is to follow. GH Wood is probably a couple of...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Jan 12, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  5. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Away from the concern for a moment, No 13 Kissack took the Brunch Train this morning. 5 dining carriages, well filled. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Dec 29, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  6. Mike Buttell
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    Manx Electric Railway

    Unexpected treat on Sunday night, as the MER ran festive trams from Laxey up to Dhoon [ATTACH]
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Dec 11, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  7. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    I’m getting used to all the extra activity at Port Erin, as the two locos working the festive trains are based there presently. In fact Mrs B is...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Dec 11, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  8. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Polar Express trains are running between Douglas and Santon, and various evening dining trains as far as Castletown. But the main event for me...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Dec 9, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  9. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Numbers 4 and 13 are currently based in Port Erin prior to the Christmas schedule starting. Today they were outside being coaled up. The little...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Nov 30, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  10. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Good to see this, long overdue
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  11. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    And as we found out in January this year, just because something is 3ft gauge, it doesn’t necessarily follow it will run faultlessly on 3ft gauge...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Oct 16, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  12. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Transportation costs and insurance would hinder any chances I would imagine to start with, then add cost of testing clearances, loading gauges,...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Oct 16, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  13. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    The dates for the 2024 Transport Festival are July 30th to August 4th. These dates tie in neatly with the 150th anniversary of the opening of the...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Oct 13, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  14. Mike Buttell
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    Manx Electric Railway

    I’ve a new series of three programmes on the Electric Railway starting on Thursday 31st on Manx Radio They will be available to listen to or...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 30, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  15. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Hope you had a good time on the bus tour, I started this about 10 years ago and year by year have added bits to it (and taken bits away that...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 25, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  16. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    That’s a great record of events thanks for sharing the link :-)
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 23, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  17. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    I believe so
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 17, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  18. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Lots of positive reaction from the cruise passengers, IOM Transport pulled out all the stops to accommodate as many as they could Have spent this...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 16, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  19. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Last chance to take part in the IOM government consultation. Submissions end tonight...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 13, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  20. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Nudge nudge wink wink, say no more :-)
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 12, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  21. Mike Buttell
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Some great photos and video :-) thanks All four of my radio programmes about the Steam Railway (excluding the Port Erin line, that’ll be next...
    Post by: Mike Buttell, Aug 5, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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