Wednesday 3rd September 2025

A smaller than usual crowd at today’s meeting, possibly due to the rain or ‘summer’ holidays. Today’s theme was Road Vehicles and there was a good turnout of these including several busses, lorries and steam road vehicles.

The circuit was relatively quiet with Steve running an early Hudswell Clarke diesel with four wagons and Tim running in one of his Pecketts. This is currently in Green Leaf livery, but he intends to repaint and DCC chip it into a PLA loco for QCD. John P also ran his 14xx which ran well on the circuit but has been having difficulty negotiating the points on his layout at home. Peter continued to work on his PW hut and David G was working on Fred’s GWR Castle chassis. David Ho provided the refreshments. Tim

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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Lunch time
Focus on breakdown and PW trains
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
10.30 - 2.30
Focus on trams (and tram engines) and buses
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
10.30 - 2.30
Annual Modelling Competition – 5 entry classes: locomotives, passenger stock, freight stock, scenic items and dioramas, for models completed since last year’s competition.
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
2.00 - 5.00
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