Inside Motion

Geoff Atherton

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 by Chris Parry

We have just received the sad news that popular volunteer host Geoff Atherton has passed away peacefully but unexpectedly at his home. It is a huge shock to his Ffestiniog family and friends.

NLHF Project – Round two bid now submitted

Posted on June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 by Chris Parry

The round two bid was submitted to the NLHF for their consideration on Thursday May 27th.

“Welsh Steam Ale” launched at Porthmadog Harbour Station

Posted on May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 by Chris Parry

We are delighted to announce that we will be working with Porthmadog local brewery ‘Purple Moose’, who have produced for us a ‘new own-labelled railway themed beer’ exclusively for sale at the railway.

Volunteer Accommodation

Posted on May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 by Chris Parry

As the railways open up, more trains are running and working groups are able to restart, we would like to draw your attention to the volunteer accommodation kindly provided by our two societies.

We’re re-opening the bar!

Posted on May 16, 2021May 16, 2021 by Chris Parry

In line with the latest update to guidelines, we’re very pleased to confirm that Spooner’s Bar will be ‘open for business’ again from Monday 17th May.

Heritage Skills Training Programme

Posted on May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 by Chris Parry

Back in 2018 the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways launched a project to train people in the heritage skills needed for the continuation of these and other heritage railways. We are now coming to the end of the programme and

Come Along And Join The Team…

Posted on April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 by Chris Parry

Lend a hand, make new friends (or renew old acquaintances), enjoy the fresh air and beautiful Spring Sunshine.

Moving Forward – Our Plan for Reopening

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 by Chris Parry

It’s time to look onwards and upwards as we continue to form plans for our 2021 services.