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.
07 May 2018
15 visiting Hunslets to join the 5 resident at the Ffestiniog – a weekend to remember!
12 April 2018
After the success of our event last year, we are holding a “Join the F&WHR Volunteers” weekend, when you can visit us on Saturday 21st or Sunday 22nd April and we will take you behind the scenes, show you what you can do and to answer all of your questions. There will be something that appeals to everyone and if you are not sure, we will let you have a go…
29 March 2018
As the Earl of Merioneth heads into the retirement, the last trains will be on Sunday 8th April 2018, see the Ffestiniog Railway website for details.
Keep an eye on the roster – it is currently still in service and expected to be running over Easter Weekend.
For public events on the Ffestiniog Railway, click here.
You may have a local area group with regular meetings, click here.
For member events, working parties and area group meetings, click here.
SANTA TRAINS UPDATE...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) December 16, 2018
Sorry, but - ALL our Santa Trains are now FULLY BOOKED.
If you've not been able to get seats this season, make sure you put a reminder in your new diary - as the F&WHR Santa Trains will be back next year, on 7 • 8 • 14 • 15 • 21 • 22 December 2019... pic.twitter.com/VMokRiYxp6
VALENTINE'S PULLMAN AFTERNOON TEA...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) December 16, 2018
Our Christmas Pullman Teas are now fully booked, but there are other ways to provide a luxurious gift for that someone special in your life (or as a relaxing treat for yourself)...
...continued @ https://t.co/994ULymZkX pic.twitter.com/ecnPw6cHnO
WEEKEND LUNCHTIME @ SPOONER'S...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) December 12, 2018
Coming to Porthmadog this weekend..? Don't forget, Spooner's at Harbour Station has special seasonal fare for you to enjoy during your visit.
We'd love to see you here, but recommend you book ahead. Call us on 01766 516032 to reserve a table..! pic.twitter.com/MC1CTLHCE9
The dates (and price) shown are for Oct. 2018 - we have a two places available for our Christmas Pullman Tea on 29th December ( see https://t.co/1ukkTKEmgV ) and are awaiting dates for 2019. More info @ https://t.co/sgqJ2CEcGW
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) December 12, 2018
10 of our favourite places to enjoy an #afternoontea in #NorthWales -thx @BestAftTeas for your help choosing! @LlandudnoBay @FoodCymru @BodysgallenHall @palehallhotel @festrail @ChateauRhianfa @KinmelArms @LakeVyrnwyHotel #hightea @AfternoonTeaUK pic.twitter.com/SeioaYp7JH
— North Wales Magazine (@northwalesmag) December 10, 2018
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) December 10, 2018
NEW - F&WHR GIFT CARDS...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) December 10, 2018
Looking for a present that offers something a little different - try our new 'flexible' Gift Cards, which have just arrived in the shop. More info @ https://t.co/w5WPquk6Sa pic.twitter.com/DNjxE9Rn2Y
PHOTO OF THE DAY... We still have 4 days of Santa trains over the next 2 weekends. We have limited capacity on the Welsh Highland, with more seats available on the Ffestiniog Railway. So, please phone the Santa Hotline (01766 516070) as soon as possible to avoid disappointment... pic.twitter.com/mUDSoRbb4n
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) December 9, 2018
