I've been read the recent posts aboput the expense of hiring in coaches so I thought the following may be of interest. I've just been on the Bodmin & Wenford...
In the last issue of the Between The Lines Magazine, there was a form included for anyone interested in volunteering to help on the railway. If you have not...
Interesting post from David Matthews. What would it cost to transport a coach from Cornwall? Quite a lot I suppose, but at least it shows what tatty Mark 1s...
There is a Mk1 CK that has been internally butchered apparently, I have no idea of price, the contact is a.lyster@... he is a main carriage man behind a...
... Brian, If you e-mail me your address etc, I will ensure that a form is sent out to you. My e-mail address is sibgard@... or you can contact me on...
Hi everyone, Which would be a suitable afternoon this weekend, to bring over three or four bin bags of crushed aluminium drinks cans. I don't want to just...
WELL THATS WHAT IT SAYS IN THE NORTHERN ECHO (APRIL 10)- and its pretty accurate See link :- http://archive.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/2006/4/10/222325.html ...
Gordon, There will be a working party at the station on Sunday 16th working on the Canopy painting and glazing etc -so you should be able to hand over your ...
Hi everyone, Just in case someone hung around for me turning up with my bags of tin cans, sorry I was unable to drive over today. My hips have been giving me...
... Stanhope ... yard ... I'll ... when ... I'd like to see the 37's too. I think there is only one there at the moment. According to the 37 group website, the...
Gordon, You asked about access to the depot. At present we still don't have road access via the steelworks into the depot. If you want to give me a call on...
Have heard from another group that the Weardale Railway have acquired a further 3 Wickham trollies from RMS Locotec at Dewsbury. Presumably, as RMS Locotec...
Thanks for the info Craig, keep it coming. Some of it we may have seen already, but I can't say we don't miss some items of possible interest. If we've seen it...
Recent posts about coaches for sale ("We have already had a look at these") have set me wondering. Under the new set-up, who decides these things? Obviously...
Jon, You ask who is making the decisions on the sale/purchase of coaches. To answer this you need to go back to last October when the call went out for...
Gerry Many thanks for your most comprehensive reply. Forgive me if I seem a bit obtuse, but what happens once the company is out of administration and the new...
Jon, Never thought of you as obtuse – just naturally curious. I'm only sorry it is not possible to give out more news officially while the present legal...
Hello Folks Generally I just read posts. Last BH Monday though I was in Frosterley enjoying the Black Bull. It was sad to think it should have been one of the...
Robert asked about the possibility of running trains - the DMU for example, earlier than the July date he had read about in a mgazine. Problem is until the...
... Thanks Gerald for your thoughts - wise as ever but so frustrating............................. and I agree about the Black Bull, although it is intriguing...
I thought that when a business went into administration it was kept operation as a going concern until a buyer takes over. Why did this not happen at Weardale....
I would have they would have kept the trains running as well. Hmmmmm ... operation as a going concern until a buyer takes over. Why did this not happen at...
Hi everyone, I have to admit that thought has crossed my mind more than once, even more so now that we have or are coming out of administration. Surely we can...
Gordon You wrote : " I thought that when a business went into administration it was kept operation as a going concern until a buyer takes over. " going...