Model Railway Show

Model Railway Show

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Our Model Railway Show will return on 9 and 10 May at Leeming Bar Station! Get the dates in your diary now! This weekend event will feature 2 days of trains big and small, and we will have layouts of various gauges from N to O on display and trade stands in...
Classic Car Rally

Classic Car Rally

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Step back in time and enjoy a day of vintage fun on Monday 4 May! In conjunction with the Yorkshire Dales Classic Car Club, we’re pleased to announce plans to hold our first classic vehicle rally. Enjoy vintage vehicles on display at Leeming Bar and Scruton stations,...
Return to Redmire Update

Return to Redmire Update

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As announced in December 2025, we have received a further donation of ½ mile of track and 6 turnouts (plus signals and signalling equipment) from the former Eggborough power station site in North Yorkshire. Our specialist rail contractor Lampitt Rail Services is...
Volunteer Party

Volunteer Party

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We held our annual volunteers thank-you party at Crakehall Village Hall on Monday 19 January. Despite the damp and foggy conditions, over 100 people joined us for an evening of conversation and great food! The Management Team, Board of Directors and charity Trustees...
Bridge Repairs

Bridge Repairs

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Our Bedale P-Way volunteers began bridge repair work on Monday 19 January 2026. Chris Morrill from the team reports:“A murky day up the dale today for the P-Way volunteers who turned out (twelve!). This marked the start of works to install a waterproof membrane on to...
Fish and Chips Trains

Fish and Chips Trains

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Wensleydale Railway’s popular fish and chips trains, known as the ‘Wensleydale Fryer’, are back this year, with new dates. Experience a scenic journey through the Yorkshire Dales whilst enjoying locally supplied Fish and Chips, mushy peas, bread and...