Last week the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways closed down public train operations and immediately closed all cafés and bars when guided to do so by UK government. Some forty seasonal staff expecting to start work this week will not
Continue readingThe Prime Minister has just stated that the government is strengthening the measures announced earlier this week.
“We are telling cafes, pubs, bars and restaurants to close tonight as soon as they reasonably can and not re-open tomorrow.”
So, with
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Volunteers remain absolutely vital to our railway’s future. We have been grateful for the offers of support from volunteers over recent days. Under normal circumstances, you travel from all across the country – and indeed the
Continue readingFollowing on from yesterday’s brief announcement that we have cancelled our train services, we have more information that will help you understand what our plans are for the next few weeks.
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Due to the current situation regarding the Corona virus and advice received it has been decided to postpone the Group’s social evenings at Rhosgadfan for April and May. Hopefully, they can be resumed in the
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The momentum for dramatic lock-down to contain the virus has built up since the government’s announcement on Monday. This took us a little by surprise as we expected this later in the week rather than earlier. An online meeting of
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The ‘Snowdonia 360’ campaign follows a 360 mile tourist route incorporating every element a visitor may want, to create a unique holiday experience.
Continue readingSaturday 4th April 2020 New and Second Hand Railway Book & DVD Sale, Frome Cricket Club, Rodden Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2AH. 10am – 1pm. (Ffestiniog Railway Bristol Group with Frome Gateway Club) Free admission.
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