27 May 2020
Due to the COVID19 restrictions, notice of the online AGM to be held this year on Saturday 27th June 2020 at 18:30
25 March 2020
Urgent appeal. Please help your railway survive…
20 March 2020
No trains until further notice as a result of the COVID19 outbreak.
11 March 2020
Ffestiniog Railway Bristol Group are holding a sale of second hand, mainly railway, books that have been donated to them on Saturday 4th April 2020 from 10am to 1pm at Frome Cricket Club, Rodden Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2AH.
25 February 2020
Please note this has been cancelled in light of the current advice.
Megabash will be held over the weekend of 21/22 March 2020. This is a week before the public train services start on the Ffestiniog Railway and allows our volunteers to ensure the railway is presentable to our passengers.
05 December 2019
Tree clearance of land near Tan y Bwlch station has resulted in the opening of views not seen for many years.
07 August 2019
Another productive week with younger volunteers making a huge contribution to various projects.
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.
THE 'BEST 100 PHOTOS OF THE 1990s'...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) May 30, 2020
We will soon launch a new campaign and therefore welcome anyone who has photos of our Railway in the 1990s to send them to ohughes@ffwhr.com along with a caption.
Thanks to everyone who has sent in their Railway photos of the 1990s. pic.twitter.com/8EqVBM9kGJ
THE 'BEST 100 PHOTOS OF THE 1990s'...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) May 27, 2020
It's been over 2 weeks since we launched our 'Best 100 Photos of the 1990s' campaign.
Take a look at some of the highlights!
Send in your 'Best Photos of the 1990s' with captions to ohughes@ffwhr.com pic.twitter.com/9OWnNLQYew
The former Snowdon Ranger station building on the Welsh Highland Railway is a private residence. Here it is pictured in 2019 courtesy of @NRHAwd pic.twitter.com/TvCyI5YPoh
— Beddgelert Past (@BeddgelertPast) May 26, 2020
Wales has been a world leader in transport for over 200 years.
— Trafnidiaeth Cymru / Transport for Wales (@transport_wales) May 24, 2020
ℹ️ Find out more here: https://t.co/Oc0L9Qem9e pic.twitter.com/eqfpKW2D2D
May 25 - On this day in 1982, the Ffestiniog Railway (@festrail) recommenced passenger services to Blaenau Ffestiniog after an interval of 36 years. Picture shows Merddin Emrys, built at the railway’s Boston Lodge works in 1879, on the spiral at Dduallt on June 24, 2018. pic.twitter.com/e7250a0yhb
— Duncan Brodie - Wales, Rails and Ales (@DuncanJBrodie) May 25, 2020
A huge 'Thank You' to all!
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) May 24, 2020
Our Covid-19 appeal donations have totalled an unprecedented £250,000 thus far, we are immensely grateful for all your support.
Watch our General Manager deliver a personal 'Thank You' and provide an update on our Locomotives.https://t.co/SI54iHEVG0
Brilliant, thanks @rersteam!
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) May 24, 2020
