Devon in a Day! 15th June 2019

Devon in a Day! 15th June 2019

by | May 25, 2019 | Article, Events, news

I have to admit to being a fan of “All the Stations” which for those who don’t know, is a fabulous YouTube based channel which specializes in railway journeys. Geoff and Vicky are somewhat mad but extremely fun and a few years ago undertook a...
Neil has a SPAD while driving a HST!

Neil has a SPAD while driving a HST!

by | Apr 20, 2019 | Article, news, Railway

Back in October we were very fortunate to be invited to film around Laira TRSMD by GWR. During our visit the wonderful liason officer suggested we arrange another family day out to drive a HST! here is the account of the day. Friday 12th April and we meet the children...
Long Rock Open Day

Long Rock Open Day

by | Apr 19, 2019 | Article, news

On Saturday 13th April 2019 GWR opened the gates to it’s newly refreshed Long Rock Depot in Penzance Cornwall. We were invited along to see the depot and many exhibits on display during the charity event which raised funds for the RNLI. We arrived around 9am to...
Teignbridge Approve NR Plans

Teignbridge Approve NR Plans

by | Apr 16, 2019 | Article, news

Teignbridge Planning Committee have today agreed unanimously to approve Network Rails design for the new sea wall phase 1. The section takes in 360 metres of track between Kennaway Tunnel and Colanade Viaduct with work expected to begin in May. During a well attended...
Sea Wall update

Sea Wall update

by | Apr 15, 2019 | Article, General, news, Railway, Sea wall rebuilding

Network Rail were in Dawlish on Wednesday 10th April to give an update on their preferred plans for phase 1 of the resilience works. Many of the local residents were also in attendance to get a closer and more informed idea about what those plans mean going forwards...