News Archive 2007
Iris Confirmed Visitor
Successful Diesel Gala
14th May 2007
13th June 2007
"Test Coach Iris" as Derby Lightweight "Double Ender" M79900 is known, is now the confirmed visitor... Read more...
The running set (50455/50517) ran on all three of the days for this years Diesel Gala.
DMU Gala Details
Iris Arrived
28th August 2007
Iris has arrived onto the railway and is now "available for service" after completing a test run...
19th August 2007
Revised details are now on the site concerning the DMU Gala to be hosted on the 29th/30th of September.
DMU Gala Developments
DMU Gala Sucess!
13th October 2007
After receiving feedback from the CVR, we are pleased to announce that the DMU Gala was a sucess! Read more...
22nd September 2007
Preparations for the Gala are going well with both DMUs being run up this weekend to check that all was OK...
Steelwork Complete
Gloss Paint Applied
27th October 2007
Progress on 59137 has continued over the last month since the DMU Gala.... Read more...
28th November 2007
Work has continued on reconstructing the bodywork of M59137.... Read more...
Window Fitting
24th December 2007
Since being moved into the new carriage shed, the group have been working hard to get the vehicle watertight ready for being moved outside.... Read more...


