14 March 2019
A new traditional style fence has been installed at Boston Lodge end of the Cob to separate the footpath and steps from the mainline and pointwork
12 January 2019
Work is underway to construct tunnel portals in traditional stone
29 November 2018
Ron Walker reports that over the weekend of 17/18 November the gang were able to move into the new stores building.
12 November 2018
On Sunday November 11th 2018 at 3pm., a newly-constructed war memorial, funded by the Railway Heritage Trust, was unveiled at Tan y Bwlch Station to commemorate the sacrifices made by FRCo employees. There was a short service of remembrance on site, and a display of items of rolling stock that saw service on the Western Front.
22 October 2018
The Ffestiniog’s main Permanent Way diesel, Harlech Castle, has been undergoing significant maintenance and enhancements over the Summer.
25 September 2018
Highlights of the annual display of Victorian equipment 5-7 October.
11 August 2018
Refurbishing of original buildings in Boston Lodge, to preserve for the future.
18 June 2018
A recent shuffle in the carriage shed has seen carriage 22 replaced by 21 in the paint shop.
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Okay, so not a railway tweet but a nice blog piece on the legend of Gelert! Why not ride on the Welsh Highland Railway and alight at Beddgelert, one of the most beautiful villages in #Snowdonia, and visit Gelert’s grave for yourself! @festrail @BeddgelertPast https://t.co/tKnmObUvjE
— The Narrow Gauge Blog (@NarrowGaugeBlog) March 11, 2019
We loved this. Beyer Peacock congratulating themselves on the continued demand for their 30-year old design. If only they knew they would still be in service after 99 years they would probably burst with pride. @festrail pic.twitter.com/dAT5NkM2Gu
— Robert Humm & Co (@RHummBooks) March 7, 2019
COULD THIS BE YOU..?
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) March 6, 2019
We are looking for an enthusiastic supervisor/cook to run our popular café at Tan-y Bwlch-Station. This is an exciting opportunity to increase the potential of the café, located in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park.
More info @ https://t.co/XmkDDRRcKK pic.twitter.com/FpkG4fm4Z6
Bore da Good morning guten Morgen we are in Hall 18 on Stand 121 with @visitwales @VisitBritain come and talk to us about #GroupTravel on our amazing little railways #Wales #FindYourEpic #YearOfDiscovery #ITBBerlin
— LittleTrainsOfWales (@Gr8LittleTrains) March 6, 2019
Working with @FfestiniogTrvlhttps://t.co/mbVHOBIE9n pic.twitter.com/DY0oWaAhxx
Guten tag! We’re pleased to be working in Berlin this week with the @Gr8LittleTrains to promote group travel to Wales at #ITBBerlin pic.twitter.com/B622E0muMo
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) March 6, 2019
Green For Go https://t.co/2cu2G7Q6Cs pic.twitter.com/i2w5cOBrrY
— Bron Hebog (@BronHebog) March 4, 2019
Taliesin defying Storm Freya yesterday on the return journey to Porthmadog... pic.twitter.com/qz7frIifdG
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) March 4, 2019
