Friday 2nd May 2008
It has been a long time since my last update when I went out to phot the diverted mail train through the Thames Valley. One of my favourite locos features in todays update, ‘Western Champion’. D1015 is...
View ArticleSaturday 3rd May 2008
It was an early start to make the ‘Western Scot’ as I had to leave home at 03:00 to make the 05:10 start from Tame Bridge Parkway and it was rather odd seeing Edinburgh listed on the display at Tame …...
View ArticleSaturday 27th September 2008
Welcome back to week two of the Fastline coal out of Avonmouth although slightly different this week. The inbound working had been retimed to run under the cover of darkness which was disappointing but...
View ArticleSunday 5th April 2009
It has been a while since the Western has been out and although I have a few photographs of Champion I haven’t got a decent one of her in Maroon. I was hoping to change that today when D1015 worked …...
View ArticleSunday 21st June 2009
I’m back again after a long hiatus with another shot of Champion. Pathfinder tours ran probably the highlight of the year when they took Western Champion to Inverness and the Kyle of Lochalsh with the...
View ArticleSunday 20th September 2009
Time for another update with some proper traction again! Pathfinder had decided to take ‘Western Champion’ for a spin from Didcot – Blaenau Ffestiniog the previous day and upon return to Didcot the...
View ArticleSaturday 19th March 2011
Spring has most definitely arrived! The weather forecasters had been predicting a lovely sunny day all week and thankfully they were correct! Unfortunately the only problem was trying to find something...
View ArticleMonday 28th March 2011
I have been tweaking the site over the weekend and now the site can be viewed on a mobile phone, it should auto detect what phone you are using an select an approriate theme to view the site. If...
View ArticleSaturday 30th April 2011
Welcome back for another update and today’s main focus was the boat train from Southampton Docks to Edinburgh. The revised timings had appeared earlier in the week and it wasn’t great for me in the...
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Please excuse the current theme/layout as I’m currentley having problems with the site at present and it may disappear altogether at times. Hope to be back up an running shortly. Edit/ Currently up and...
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