Not long to go

There is only one weekend left now before the start of our 2019 running season – and that one weekend will be largely taken up with the triumph of democracy […]

More holes, and another Ruston

A quick look at a couple of projects from last weekend. As a site enhancement, a water supply is being provided to the Aurora North building. The primary objective is […]

Rustons and holes

Despite somewhat challenging weather at times, a few key projects have been progressed at Apedale this weekend. The frame of Ruston 179870 has been sitting inverted on a wagon for […]

Wagons Roll

A quick look at a couple of wagon project which are progressing at Apedale. The wagon fleet is often the poor relation, but we’re having a bit of a drive […]

John Travolta

Another busy weekend at Apedale. A small but well-formed PW gang carried out a number of maintenance jobs on the main line, including a sleeper change and checking/adjusting the gauge […]

Hudswell Lift

A mite chilly down The Valley at the weekend, but the biggest job was able to be done indoors. This was accompanied by a space heater which seemed to have […]

Skips, Boxes and Bodywork

A quick look at a few current goings-on at Apedale. The younger members (and one who stretches that definition a little) have been working on the cosmetic restoration of a […]

Ceiling and Baldwin

A quick update on a couple more jobs which were done over the Xmas period – but only just got around to sorting the photos. Firstly, work has been proceeding […]

Happy New Year

It’s been a busy TwixMas at Apedale, with not much let-up in activity. Apparently the site was not operating on Christmas Day, but that was about it. For the first […]