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Some more tidying at Overton at our latest session. Continue reading →

It’s our bi-weekly update, work continues on B780952. The aim being to complete the cosmetic overhaul, join us to see if we achieved. Continue reading →

It’s NVR wagon time, more work progressing on B780952. A few running repairs to B778810. So come a see what we have been up to in this update. Continue reading →

A nice warm bank holiday weekend, more than suitable for painting.

See what we got up to at the Nene Valley Railway Wagon Group in this update. Continue reading →

Unfortunately our planned freight driving course on Friday 8th August was postponed, so it was decided that the time would be well spent getting back to work towards our Paul Foxwell Express Freight Project. With Van B780952 being not far … Continue reading →

This Saturday we hosted our latest freight driving course under the title of ‘The Peak of Summer’. It gave customers a rare opportunity to drive on a standard running day, which has the added excitement of trains passing at Orton … Continue reading →

Matt has been flying solo again and spent the day Saturday putting the finishing touches to the signwriting on Tim’s trailer. After a considerable amount of research, attention to detail, and plenty of man-hours, the Scarab Mechanical Horse and three … Continue reading →

Determined to finish the transformation of his road vehicles, Matt took a bit of time off work to repaint his mechanical horse into British Railways crimson and cream livery as part of the move towards 1962 as part of the … Continue reading →

The sun was shining, the birds were singing, and there was plenty to do at Overton… Matt was in early to get a head start on painting Tim’s trailer. After lightly rubbing down the crimson, a second coat was applied … Continue reading →

Over the weekend Matt was flying solo to press on with the repaint of the road vehicles into British Railways livery. Saturday saw new canvas in the correct colour added to Tim’s trailer, then a bit of painting to the … Continue reading →

A bit more was achieved at Overton, with a repaint of the Banana Van being top of the list. Tim got on with some filling and then Mark and Paul sanded down and started painting. Meanwhile, Matt was busy with … Continue reading →