Update 24th September 2024. In the week following the ELR gala the technical team started working through the loco systems methodically to resolve the low…

Sunday 15th September. Gala all over now and we are really pleased to report that 56006 performed all timetabled duties. 56006 passes Ewood Bridge working…

Further to the last update:- 56301– repairs continue- power unit is being reassembled but can only be progressed so far until two specially made bearings…

Unfortunately , despite determined efforts, it is not going to be possible to have 56006 available for the upcoming Gala. The recent small fire has…

The meeting will take place at the East Lancashire Railways, Baron Street works. Baron Street BL9 0TY. The location is only a short walk from…

With the welcome addition of around 6 new volunteers work on 56006 has been able to progress at a much better rate than previously. Several…

Further to last months update on 56301:- Loco is currently undergoing engine repairs at UKRL Loughborough and these are expected to take in the region…

Firtst of all apologies for the lack of updates recently, as some of you will already be aware, the C56G website had become rather unresponsive…

With 56091 is back at UKRL Leicester for a scheduled B exam , 56301 should work Chaddesden sidings to Wembley and then run over to…

First of all let me apologise for the recent lack of advance warning of 56301 workings. This is due to our website becoming a little…