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Carriage 9 construction

January 2025 Carriage Report

January 2025 Carriage Report calendar 08 January 2025 News from Essex about coach no. 9 and Van 23. READ MORE
Santa Specials

November - December report

November - December report calendar 28 December 2024 November and December have been a very busy time at Woody Bay Station and we haven't had a lot of time to mention some of the other projects ongoing at... READ MORE
Volunteers painting the wheels for the restored Van 23 - 3 December 2024
Dave Hallett

Tuesday Gang Update - 3rd December 2024

Tuesday Gang Update - 3rd December 2024 calendar 03 December 2024 Our Tuesday Gang volunteers and staff have been doing various essential activities around the railway READ MORE
Cutting up and removal of scrap steel.
Dave Hallett

Autumn Working Weekend Report

Autumn Working Weekend Report calendar 24 November 2024 Photographs and reports from the L&B's Autumn working weekend (22nd to 24th November 2024) READ MORE
Completion of inspections and clearing of ditches and culverts on Thursday 14th November. Under the brambles and weeds is the location of bridge 68, an occupation bridge which was removed on rebuild of the line and replaced with a culvert
Dave Hallett

Winter work update - November 24

Winter work update - November 24 calendar 21 November 2024 Our volunteers are out in all weathers working hard to maintain the railway, even when trains aren't running. READ MORE

Carriage Report, November 2024.

Carriage Report, November 2024. calendar 12 November 2024 Work continues on coach No. 9, with the header photo to this piece showing Steve Arthurs using the morticeing tool to make the corner sections for the carriage ends which... READ MORE