New Buffers at Leeming

New Buffers at Leeming

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Leeming Bar station house has now been cleared, with the staff moving into 4 temporary portacabins by the goods shed. The scaffolders have started to cocoon the building so that we can get the roof replaced, and once again make the building watertight. While this is...
Covid-19

Covid-19

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Unfortunately due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the railway made the dificult descision to suspend all train operations until further notice. We did this to help keep our passengers, staff and volunteer safe and help in the effort to minimise the impact of the CoronaVirus...
Comings and Goings

Comings and Goings

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The weekend of the 22nd and 23rd Feb saw some new arrivals on the line and the departure of an old friend, with a weather incident thrown in. The first service on Saturday 22nd, operated by the 121 Bubble car had a mishap with a fallen tree just after leaving Bedale....
Welcoming a Pacer

Welcoming a Pacer

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Both pacers resting at Leyburn while on Driver Training Love them or hate them, the BR Class 142 ‘Pacer’ have been stalwarts of many rural and urban services for over 35 years. With changes to rules regarding disabled access these units are now being...
Polar Express 2020

Polar Express 2020

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After the sucess of Polar Express, we can confirm that it will be running at the railway again next year. Tickets for 2020 are now on sale and selling fast, so book now to avoid disappointment. Book Polar Express...