-
DCR 56103 video footage 14/10/19 (courtesy C56G member Gareth Yates)
Read more: DCR 56103 video footage 14/10/19 (courtesy C56G member Gareth Yates) -
Class 56 Group headboard
Read more: Class 56 Group headboardWhile riding 56006 during Fridays FXP I remembered we had the Class 56 Group headboard on board (so to speak) I asked the crew for…
-
56006 Footplate experience dates-May 30th (Sat) 2020 and September 17th (Thur) 2020
Read more: 56006 Footplate experience dates-May 30th (Sat) 2020 and September 17th (Thur) 2020New dates annonced for 56006 driver experience days. Please contact us for more details or make a booking. 56006 performed three round trips between…
-
Peak Forest loco exchange
Read more: Peak Forest loco exchange56312 was noted at Peak Forest this week. Previously 56081 and 56098 had been on site. 56081 was returned to Leicester by 47739 on Wednesday…
-
Other 56 news and movements
Read more: Other 56 news and movements56312 and 47749 took 56077, 56060 & 56065 from Leicester to Longport as part of the ongoing Class 56 repower project on 17th September. The…
-
56006 cab repaint- progress report
Read more: 56006 cab repaint- progress reportFurther cab repainting took place thIs week and the attached image shows the standard of work and has a nice retro feel about it.
-
56006 during the recent running day -15th Sept 2019
Read more: 56006 during the recent running day -15th Sept 2019A nice image of 56006 pulling away after the stop at Burrs Contry Park during the third round trip of the day. Danny had ridden…
-
56006 recent driver experience runs
Read more: 56006 recent driver experience runs56006 ran some driver experience trips on the 19th September. The class 24 had been booked to operate all day but as there were no…
-
56006 DRIVER EXPERIENCE DATE- 11th October 2019
Read more: 56006 DRIVER EXPERIENCE DATE- 11th October 201956006 is out on the 11th October on a Driver experience day. The 56 is replacing unavailable 40145. All 8 places had been booked but…
-
Pathfinder Christmas Railtour- the Grotto Grid 14th December ’19
Read more: Pathfinder Christmas Railtour- the Grotto Grid 14th December ’19As has become traditional this years Class 56 hauled Christmas railtour takes place on the above date. The C56G are expected to have a small…
Leading the way in Class 56 preservation in the UK since 1992
