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12/09/2026

Diesels at 65 on the West somerset Railway (Sept 2026)
Here's Class 33s D6575 (33057) and D6566 (33048) at Dunster Station in top-and-tail formation.

65 years of diesel history alive in 2026. Watch Class 33 Cromptons D6575 & D6566 top‑and‑tail to Minehead, complete with...
11/09/2026

65 years of diesel history alive in 2026.
Watch Class 33 Cromptons D6575 & D6566 top‑and‑tail to Minehead, complete with that unmistakable Sulzer soundtrack.
🎥 Full video on YouTube ▶

09/09/2026

🐱🚂Earlier this year we visited Loughborough station, filmed plenty of train movements, and met Onslaught - the beloved station cat. Onslaught sadly passed away in June, and we’re grateful we got to share a moment with them 🧡

07/09/2026

There is so much to see at Loughborough Central Station.
We fully recommend a look around.

05/09/2026

Class 35 D7018 moves around Loughborough Station on the GCR.
We do love this Hymek!

This weeks video is a relaxed wander around Loughborough Central Station.We even met the legendary Onslaught 🐈‍⬛Head ove...
04/09/2026

This weeks video is a relaxed wander around Loughborough Central Station.
We even met the legendary Onslaught 🐈‍⬛

Head over to YouTube for the video ▶

02/09/2026

Class 08 shunter was on display in the yard at Williton.
We looked around the cab before they fired her up.

DPEG acquired this shunter at the end of 2025

31/08/2026

Step into the waiting room frozen in time - a glimpse of the railway's earlier days.

Do you feel transported back in time when you visit a heritage railway?

29/08/2026

Quick check of D9526's engine. Looks okay?!

It's Friday which means our latest video is up! Maybach internals, Class 14 engine bay, and diesel action at Williton St...
28/08/2026

It's Friday which means our latest video is up!
Maybach internals, Class 14 engine bay, and diesel action at Williton Station + DEPG depot.
🎥Full tour now on YouTube ▶

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