... BBC2 Tuesday 8th March @ 08:30pm 8:30 pm Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain The Passion of a Lifetime: New Series. Fred Dibnah demolishes his last ever chimney...
Well done David. Once word gets round, this group could be an excellent swap-shop of information and discussion about the project. Next time I update the W R...
Has any more info been released about the season starting? A lot of the lads at Grosmont say it's a great day out crewing the locos there so I thought I'd have...
The following message was recently sent to over fifty members of the Weardale Railway Trust and or others who were actively involved in the running of the...
Every Sunday, a few of us go out to the railway and get involved in a bit of heavy duty gardening along the banks of the River Wear. OK, what we really do, is...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the WeardaleRailwaySupporters group. File...
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... locos ... Hi Gary, I am about to place an article on this site giving the latest available information. Overall, the liklehood of running later in the...
I was there on the first day of operations on the Weardale railway. It was a magic day out. Pictures at: http://www.penrith-keswick4.wanadoo.co.uk/wdr.htm Good...
Apparently, this was published in the Northern Echo this morning. Sadly, on a personal note, I have found Northern Echo reporting usually falls well short of...
Guys The following is taken from the Journal : QUOTE End of line for rail venture? Mar 5 2005 By Neil Mckay, The Journal Talks aimed at saving a Weardale...
Had a dig through the DVD that we sell to support the Penrith-Keswick railway project and found a short movie of the Weardale line on the first day. The clip...
Hi everyone, I'm pleased to find this group at long last, which makes me a new member though I've been a member of the 'railway' almost since it started. I...
From what I have heard a big problem was the large number of staff taken on and the wages required for them. I know this was part of the agreement to help...
A have placed a new short Weardale railway movie clip at: http://www.penrith-keswick9.wanadoo.co.uk See bottom of page. This is around 9 megabytes long so...
Kevin sent this message to be posted here but it seems he is still having problems with his computer. The message read: " Hello to all the members of this new...
Extract from Journal article, 14/03 ... This all refers to the creditors' meeting, taking place today. It sounds awful - and I would hesitate to remind...
From a reliable but non attributable source: ".......... Those of you who live in the north east and take a local paper will be far better informed than I am...
I quote verbatim: " ................... Can you please put the following interesting bits on the user group you are right I can still not send a message. I...
Guys The following extract from a Journal article conveys the general position : QUOTE "Dismay over attempt to put railway back on track" The Journal, 14 March...
As much as you want but no more:- Hard work, good exercise, fresh air, good company and sense of achievement - all at Weardale Railway Trust members working...
Guys Sorry if my posting of these gloomy articles from the Journal is annoying anyone. But I think the issue is of general interest to the wider heritage...
After visiting the Wensleydale Railway, earlier this year, can I not suggest that it would be a good idea for the Weardale Railway to copy the efforts of our...
... viable ... Good idea Simon, but could it not do both? They could provide a viable service (hence using the class 141 Pacer) with regular steam specials....
The steam trains would pull in more people than just a diesel. I cant understand how you would get a viable service between Stanhope and Wolsingham that is not...
I visited a rising heritage railway a few weeks back. I offered to join and become a volunteer, I had forgotten my cheque book and so the membership form did...
... snip ........... I very surprisingly got an email telling me to mind my own business! Hi Nigel, I hope the Weardale Railway Trust would never let that...
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