
Covering the period up to and including Saturday February 21st 2015 Site work Below: The signalbox at Rowley Station is now nearing completion, with the…

Covering the period up to and including Saturday 14th February 2015 As ever there is lots happening but not necessarily different enough in appearance to…

Covering the period up to and including Saturday 31st 2015 Bus Restoration Below: This week we collected our second Leyland Cub, HL9621, from a location…

Covering the period up to and including Saturday 24th January 2015 Here is a mixed presentation of news from the team this week, covering site activities and progress…

Hello and happy new year! Welcome to the first blog post for 2015, which starting very much as we finished last year, looks at some…

The title photo sums up much of what we try to achieve – to present to visitors a real sense of the past in tangible…

Having started to number the weekly news posts, it is clear that something went awry and we are a little short on numbers – I…

A small group of like-minded friends and individuals has grouped together to form a regular narrow gauge working party to help develop this particular aspect…

News on the blog has been a little short lately. Not because nothing is happening, but because a great deal o my time has been…

Last week saw progress on a number of fronts, so here are some of them in a slightly delayed report for the week… Roadmending and…

It has been a little while since I updated this particular thread on this blog. Topics covered have included the overhaul of Beamish’s Fowler steam…

The photo above is a taster of what our new arrival, Blackpool 284 (nee 621) might look something like once restored – casting our minds…

Its been a particularly busy week, with lots happening right across the Transport & Industry operation. Separate posts cover some of the activities in the Colliery…

Another mixed bag on the news front this week! A good deal of work has also en taking place on our ‘Remaking Beamish’ development, with…

A mixture of workshop news and operations this week – with the first weekend marking our enhanced transport activity around site, something which will be…

Behind the scenes there is much planning taking place in anticipation of the winter maintenance period, which as ever will see a focus on the…

We’ve missed a few weeks with the regular reports, so here is a quick round up of happenings over the last few days in the…

With a few days lieu time looming, here is this week’s report. Crich will be Saturday’s destination, with the Tracks to the Trenches event at…

Whilst the Power from the Past event was at the forefront of our minds over the weekend, other work has progressed too. Notable amongst this…

A bit of a mix this week (looking back at last week), starting with a look at the original Samson’s haunts at Cornish Hush… Samson…

A bit of a mixed bag of news this week, starting with a trip out… Below: On Wednesday a rare escape was made, to Scarborough…

Due to tedious IT problems, the previous bulletin was rather shorter than it was suppose to be – as I have to send images to…

Well, its been a busy and slightly unusual week. Tuesday morning saw the early starters arrive to find that vandals had paid us a visit…

A shorter post for last week as there has been a detailed look at the Leyland Cub restoration in a separate post, and other works,…

Is there such a thing as a quiet week?! Another busy one with lots of activity, a sample of which is presented here, along with…
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