Anti-slip Surface for Scruton Platform

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Part of Scruton station’s platform is made from wood and the surface became slippy at times. Our Direct Works team fitted just short of one-mile of anti-slip material to the platform surface and used 6,578 screws to secure them in place! The work was completed several...

Leeming Bar Platform Resurfaced

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We are pleased to announce the completion of major platform resurfacing work at Leeming Bar Station. The platform surface was made from crushed and compacted gravel and was rough and uneven in places with poor drainage. Funding was sought to replace the surface,...

20th Anniversary Raffle Draw

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Our railway is 20 years old on 4 July 2023! We are celebrating the 20th anniversary of our railway re-opening with a grand raffle! Prizes include Polar Express tickets Driver Experiences and Afternoon Teas. Tickets are on sale at our station booking offices now for...

Return To Redmire Appeal

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Wensleydale Railway Association (Trust) Ltd (Reg. No. 1088324) working with Wensleydale Railway Plc   Will you help us restore passenger services to Redmire? It has been over 3 years since we last ran passenger trains to Redmire. This part of the railway has...

Bedale Bubble

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The Bedale Bubble We’re raising funds to pay for new seating in our beautiful bubble car! Please purchase one of our limited-edition signed prints today and let’s get the bubble back out in service! Our award-winning class 121 “bubble car” has been immortalised in oil...

Leeming Bar – Operation Clean Up

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With the work on Leeming Bar station house now completed bot inside and out and the toilet block now finished and operational, the team have turned their hand to a general clean-up of the area around the station house. It has looked like a bit of a building site for...