by DB Neil | Feb 9, 2019 | Article, Cameras, Dawlish Beach, Devon Sea Safari, General, History, Maintenance, news, Railway, Rough Seas, Sea Wall Walk, Storms, Support, Teignmouth, Video, Weather
This Dawlish Beach Cams mini documentary covers the shocking storm in Dawlish during February 2014. We show you unseen footage and photos of the event and explain the history of the railway and why that section of the sea wall collapsed. Credits Network Rail...
by DB Simon | Feb 4, 2019 | Article, General, History, Maintenance, Railway, Rough Seas, Storms, Weather
“It would only be under some extraordinary circumstances of high spring tides and very heavy gales that the water would even touch the wall of the railway. There is not, in my opinion, any ground for apprehension. A railway is not a work liable to any...
by DB Simon | Feb 4, 2019 | General, Maintenance, news, Railway, Weather
Network Rail has made a planning submission to Teignbridge District Council to improve the long-term resilience of the railway linking Devon and Cornwall to the rest of the UK. Plans, developed in partnership with world leading engineering contractors Arup, for a new,...
by DB Neil | Oct 16, 2018 | Chat, Maintenance, news
From Wednesday the 17th October 2018 we will have a new chat system for our subscribers due to our old one getting a bit out of date and causing issues to our website at busy times. Our new system will allow users to chat in a group or with other users privately and...
by DB Neil | Oct 5, 2018 | Maintenance, Support, Technical
We have been speaking to our website hosts that have looked in to the issue of the site throwing up 504 errors during the Flying Scotsman visit. We use a specialist hosting service that is designed to stop website outages happening at peak times and have narrowed the...
by DB Neil | Jun 6, 2018 | Maintenance, Website
WP Engine (our website hosts) will be conducting an emergency security maintenance today in order to address the potential exploits associated with the CPU flaws as reported in the media, an update and reboot is required. The updates will impact a subset of our...
