10 December 2024
Prestigious award for volunteers at National Rail Heritage Awards
02 December 2024
The Mountaineer team have been busy over the last couple of years with regular working parties reducing the loco to a kit of bigger parts.
15 October 2024
One of the highlights of the recent Bygones Weekend was the appearance of the Curly Roof Van in a new livery.
12 July 2024
The unique pioneering diesel’s volunteer-led restoration continues and the focus is now on the engine.
Read more here.
28 March 2024
The Ffestiniog Railway Society AGM weekend will soon be upon us and we have some exciting items on the agenda for our FR Society members as we celebrate our 70th year!
01 November 2023
Some views of the new Double Fairlie on its entry into regular service
21 September 2023
The Bygones Weekend takes place over the weekend of 6-8th October 2023, and tickets are on sale.
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.
NEW SUMMER HAMPER OPTIONS…
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) August 21, 2023
We have new hampers available for you to book!
Please Note: Our hampers must be booked in advance at the time of booking tickets, with any dietary requirements noted at time of booking.
Hamper options available here: https://t.co/4K37DVoYtT pic.twitter.com/YeahB9wbli
OPSIYNAU HAMPER HAF NEWYDD…
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) August 21, 2023
Mae gennym ni hamperi newydd ar gael i chi archebu!
Sylwch: Rhaid archebu ein hamperi ymlaen llaw ar adeg archebu tocynnau, gan nodi unrhyw ofynion dietegol wrth archebu.
Opsiynau hamper ar gael yma: https://t.co/4K37DVoYtT pic.twitter.com/S1WyPZuW9I
RhFf YN YSBRYDOLI PEDWARAWD UKELELE...
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) August 14, 2023
Mae gitarydd @RichardDurrantX wedi ysgrifennu pedwarawd Ukulele ar ôl ei daith trên i Dan y Bwlch!
Bydd yn perfformio yn Neuadd Penrhyn, Bangor (23ain o Fedi) ac yn cynnal gweithdy ym Mhorthaethwy (24ain o Fedi)!https://t.co/mZkPriSAR2
FR TRIP INSPIRES A UKELELE QUARTET…
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) August 14, 2023
Guitarist @RichardDurrantX recently wrote a Ukulele quartet inspired by his train trip to Tan y Bwlch!
He will perform at Penrhyn Hall, Bangor on the 23rd Sep and host a workshop at Menai Bridge on the 24th of Sep!https://t.co/mZkPriSAR2
CYNNIG CYMRAEG WEDI EI GYMERADWYO AC YMDDANGOSIAD EISTEDDFOD..!
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) August 4, 2023
Mae gennym ni ddau ddarn o newyddion cyffrous i’w rhannu… cafodd ein Cynnig Cymraeg ei gymeradwyo gan @ComyGymraeg
Hefyd… rydym yn mynd i'r Eisteddfod Genedlaethol!
Straeon llawn: https://t.co/iRdvsmXiwM pic.twitter.com/NBy8Ulgf2c
WELSH OFFER APPROVED & EISTEDDFOD APPERANCE..!
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) August 4, 2023
We’ve got two pieces of exciting news to share… firstly our Welsh Offer had been approved by the Welsh Language Commissioner!
Secondly… we're going to this year’s National Eisteddfod!
Full stories: https://t.co/iRdvsmXiwM pic.twitter.com/dBhenvV1oa
Yr wythnos hon croesawyd yr Liz Saville Roberts AS i Orsaf yr Harbwr, lle cyflwynwyd ein llyfrynnau dwyieithog newydd ‘Dyma’n Rheilffordd Ni’ a thaflen wybodaeth gwasanaethau Cymraeg iddi.
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) July 28, 2023
Buom hefyd yn trafod cyfranogiad yn yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol eleni! @LSRPlaid @eisteddfod pic.twitter.com/3Yz4Y8rHJe
This week we welcomed MP Liz Saville-Roberts to Harbour Station, where we presented her with our new bilingual ‘This is Our Railway’ booklets, and Welsh services’ information leaflet. We also discussed our participation at this year’s National Eisteddfod! @LSRPlaid @eisteddfod pic.twitter.com/bg5cTOChle
— Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways (@festrail) July 28, 2023