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30/05/26 – Take a Brake

Posted on May 31, 2026 by NVR Wagon Group

In the heat on Saturday we had a good turnout to try and get some stuff achieved and welcomed a new potential member, John, to the team. The main task was to start repainting Paul’s Brake Van, Southern S55550. However, … Continue reading →

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02/05/26 & 16/05/26 – A tale of two sessions

Posted on May 17, 2026 by NVR Wagon Group

With a lack of funds available for restoration at the moment, the group has spent some time having a bit of a tidy up at Overton and making assessments of future work to be done. On Saturday 2nd May some … Continue reading →

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23/04/26 – And then there were two

Posted on April 23, 2026 by NVR Wagon Group

This week we took delivery of another wagon to further the period objectives of the Wagon Group. A second tar tanker moved from Llangollen to the NVR this Tuesday to join the tanker that arrived a few years ago from … Continue reading →

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04 & 05/04/26 – Easter Fun

Posted on April 8, 2026 by NVR Wagon Group

Over the Easter weekend volunteers from the Wagon Group and TPO Group opened Overton Yard, not only to promote the Overton Goods, Coal and Travelling Post Office Project, but also for some Easter family fun. Volunteers welcomed enthusiasts and families … Continue reading →

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06/03/26 – A Teddy Bears’ Picnic

Posted on March 6, 2026 by NVR Wagon Group

Today we hosted the first driving course of the year with our resident Class 14 locomotive No 9529. With a fully booked experience, the course started at Overton for the morning session as 8 customers set off for Peterborough via … Continue reading →

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07/02/26 – Van Prep

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Matt Baker

Sort and sweet this week, come and see what we have been up to. Continue reading →

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11/01/2026 – Winter Roofers final. Happy New Year

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Matt Baker

Happy New Year, Roofs complete, let’s take some pictures. Continue reading →

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28/12/25 – Winter Roofers 4, Merry Christmas.

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Matt Baker

Merry Christmas to all of our followers, no rest for the wagon team as we continue roofing Continue reading →

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14/12/2025 – Winter Roofers 3

Posted on December 14, 2025 by Matt Baker

Our 3rd update looking at roof work as we continue with this winters roofing project. Click and see what we have achieved this time. Continue reading →

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30/11/25 – Winter Roofers 2

Posted on November 30, 2025 by Matt Baker

Our winter project continues apace, click to see how many we have managed to achieve. Continue reading →

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16/11/25 – Winter Roofers

Posted on November 16, 2025 by Matt Baker

Our winter project has kicked off, as we focus on replacing all the life expired roof coverings on our restored vans. Continue reading →

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01/11/25 – Pre Winter Prep.

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Matt Baker

It’s NVR wagon time, Photocharter and Winter work prep being on the cards. Click and see what we have achieved. Continue reading →

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