-
Rest in peace – Andrew (Brillo) Willson, Class 56 Group Treasurer and C56LL Director
It is with great sadness that I have to report the recent death of Andrew Wilson on January 19th. Andrew had been involved with the…
-
56049 Colas freight debut
56049 finally made its return to mainline freight work yesterday, working the 6E32 08.55 Preston Docks (Ribble Rail) – Lindsey Oil Refinery empty Bitumen tanks.…
-
56049 a little step closer to a return to traffic?
Colas Rail’s 56049 ran out from Nottingham Eastcroft to Crewe Basford Hall on Friday 18th January. With 56105 taken along as both a load and…
-
Next working day on 56006 at Bury is Sunday 27th January 2019
A working day is planned for the above date. If anyone would like to come a long and help, or perhaps just see what we…
-
Update – 17th December 2018 to 11th January 2019
11th January 2019 – 56301 has very likely finished its spell at Peak Forest now and should return to UKRL Leicester to have the bogie…
-
Gridiron – latest edition delayed but imminent
The next edition of Gridiron is very close to production, after some delays caused by the change over to a new editorial team. I’d guess…
Leading the way in Class 56 preservation in the UK since 1992
