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.
27 February 2018
A short glimpse into some of the diesels at Boston Lodge, including the return to use of Harold.
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Today: @festrail #WelshHighlandRailway trip from Caernarfon to Porthmadog. Travelling in first class observation car “Glaslyn” for the outward trip. pic.twitter.com/rBD2BNUNCZ
— Paul Lucas (@paul_winginit) August 19, 2019
Welsh cakes and buttered bara brith with a cup of tea - at seat service on @festrail #WelshHighlandRailway. I’ve had worse views for elevenses. pic.twitter.com/e7JtQCaaba
— Paul Lucas (@paul_winginit) August 19, 2019
Always happy to help Samantha - come back soon!
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) August 19, 2019
We would like to thank @festrail and Spooners Café and Bar for the welcome this morning during our annual breakfast and photo shoot. Enjoyed by all the players, Management.
— CPD Porthmadog FC
Diolch yn fawr iawn. pic.twitter.com/GJQSGdYFgz
