56006 the work doesn’t stop because of our AGM.Repairs continue following preparatory work carried out by two volunteers yesterday.The Main Ammeter and Slow speed speedometer…

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Afternoon all. Our website shop is now live and has numerous polo shirts, T-shirts, scarfs and mugs for sale Please note the membership area is…

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Our new shop and membership features on the site are still being tested and will be live really soon. Thanks for your feedback and patience…

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Can’t make the east Lancs Diesel Gala and want to ride behind 006? Out loco is rostered on normal services on the following days doing…

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C56G members should already be aware of our 2025 AGM, but this post is a reminder for any members or shareholders who may have missed…

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Another good day for 006 completing 3 round trips on the east Lancs railway. Our focus now shifts to the gala and our volunteers will…

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56006 will be running the Diesel turns on the Orange Timetable this coming Sunday 22nd June. The first departure is 10:05 from Bury up to…

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56006 performed well today following repairs to rectify an electrical problem which has prevented full power being obtained. We can now continue preparing the loco…

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Following a test run last Friday to determine cause of low power issues volunteers have carried out investigation and repairs. Subject to availability another proving…

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Our website will soon be updated and will give you an option to join and buy online. In the meantime we have some stock available…

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