It’s been AGM weekend at Apedale, where – once again – the Trustees subject themselves to close scrutiny from the membership. Fortunately, this year at least, no rubber gloves were […]
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The Power of the Horse:- Moseley Railway Trust celebrates £10,000 National Lottery win
The Moseley Railway Trust has received a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant of £10,000, it was announced today. This money will be used to develop the Trust’s interpretation of the […]
Glamping
This year, the Tracks to the Trenches event organisers have been able to develop a plan to allow limited numbers of people to be part of the event for the […]
The Moseley Tramway
By way of a departure, this time we’ll show some photos which have recently come to light courtesy of Mr Alan Graham. Alan says:- I was at Moseley Hall in […]
The race against time
Just a quick couple of photos this week which illustrates the huge variety of work which takes place down at Apedale. In the Yellow corner (actually, it’s grey) we have […]
Fishy stuff
A few weeks ago, we took delivery of a newly rebuilt ballast wagon. It is known as a Sprat (the FSHKND for those who have been involved in Big Railway […]
(T)Raining
It was two things at Apedale this weekend. Firstly, it was more than a tad on the wet side. We are led to believe that the Shipping Forecast will, in […]
Moseley Railway Trust announces visiting engines for Tracks to the Trenches 2016 – May 13-15 2016
The Moseley Railway Trust is pleased to announce the details of the first two visiting steam locomotives for the Tracks to the Trenches 2016 military railways event. Coming from its […]
Loco Exams
Today has seen a number of the ungalmorous, but very necessary, winter maintenance tasks taking place at the Apedale Valley Light Railway. No.13, the 60-hp Motor Rail which takes the […]
Hasta La Vista, Mine Spur
The arrival of ex-FR coach 117 at Apedale has created something of a space crisis; it’s a big vehicle, and the desire to accomodate it under cover has led to […]
