The changing of the seasons

When I was at school….Before we go on, let me clarify two points. 1:- It wasn’t THAT long ago (really), and 2:- It was NOT a famous/infamous Grammar school in […]

Up periscope

As you can see from the above film, the Motor Rail dumper (no.8389 of 1947) has managed to move under its own power. It lacks a few minor refinements currently, […]

Remembering things past

It has been said that the Moseley Railway Trust is a bit like some of the better regiments in the British Army; it really does matter where you went to […]

Back to Reality

After all the Santa jollifications and the excitements about Joffres and all that stuff, it was back to earth at Apedale this weekend. The former Elite Fencing Team have now […]

Joffre Announcement

The owners of Kerr Stuart steam locomotive no.3014 are delighted to announce that the restoration of this locomotive has now entered its final phase. The locomotive will soon be moving […]

Winter Wonderland

We’ve reached the end of Day Three of the four day Santa campaign, and it’s fair to say that today has been pretty challenging. A little snow overnight became a […]

Ho, Ho, Ho

We’ve just finished Day One of the Santa Season at Apedale, and it’s gone really well. “Stanhope” performed with its usual aplomb on all the passenger trains – 7 in […]