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.
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…
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.
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— Ffestiniog Travel (@FfestiniogTrvl) January 22, 2019
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— MrsS (@Otisandus_blog) January 21, 2019
SPOONER'S UPDATE - We have now been informed that the café will not open until 10:00 on Saturday 12th January... pic.twitter.com/8owLiFyc6O
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) January 11, 2019
APOLOGIES FOR THE SHORT NOTICE, but...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) January 10, 2019
We regret that there will be no Hot Food available after 15:30 tomorrow (Friday 11th January). Spooner's Bar will be open as usual until midnight...
The kitchens will be back in action from 09:00 on Saturday 12th January... pic.twitter.com/bCLgSCsEao
F&WHR ON THE ROAD...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) January 10, 2019
Our publicity team are off to Manchester next week for the Caravan & Motorhome Show at EventCity.
If you're at the show (or in the area) come and see us on Stand 3-128 - we'd love to see you there..!https://t.co/pxGH1qyi1x pic.twitter.com/HEDUiG43v1
DELICIOUS CARVERY - EVERY SUNDAY through January and February... Join us between 12:00 and 15:00 for a tasty 'Winter Warming' Carvery. Enjoy a choice of succulent roast meats with fresh seasonal vegetables and all the trimmings. More info @https://t.co/sN2JDHuJsS pic.twitter.com/3O85WEVj1t
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) January 10, 2019
ADVANCE NOTICE:
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) January 9, 2019
Spooner's Café-Bar will be closed for maintenance from
Monday 14th January...
...until we reopen at 16:00 on Friday 18th January for evening meals and bar drinks as usual.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. pic.twitter.com/A1F0qVTeIE
