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We've installed a very large drain under the railway near Apedale Rd to take away the water flowing down from the Country Park. Today is dry, but there's a constant stream flowing. Hopefully the drain will be enough for rainy days too. The picnic area is gradually drying out.

Thank you Richard Price for holding a spotlight to despicable operators in the waste industry.

Another excellent article by Richard Price bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… To put the history of this place into context, this was from a time when canals were the motorways of Britain, before the rail revolution, and before the road revolution.

Trains restart for 2025 at Apedale Railway today. The guard will be yours truly. Come and see our Industrial Narrow Gauge Museum take shape. avlr.org.uk

We're open for train rides this weekend. One small change, it's WOTO today, but Stanhope on Sunday and Monday. Come and see us!

Delighted to be able to vote for for Dr Dave Jones this Thursday. Such a smart, nice, and hardworking guy 👌

The Hudswell Clarke passed its steam test this week, starting its next 10 year boiler ticket. It had a little run up the line to celebrate. 🎉🚂 Excellent work by all. Photos by Jon Sharman

I knew this anyway, but now it is official. Ref: …te.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/149452…

Steam today at Apedale Railway in Chesterton.

Dropped by for a wee ride on the Apedale Railway - affordable, reliable, comfortable. Lessons for our main rail companies from right here in Newcastle-under-Lyme #enjoystaffs #LoveNuL 🇬🇧🌹

Our latest blog: Moseley Railway Trust makes progress on Museum project avlr.org.uk/2025/05/mosele… via Apedale Railway

Work has started on a museum which will tell the story of part of the country's industrial transport heritage, according to a charity. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

There's always something to do here at Apedale Railway. Volunteers have been constructing and painting fences, gates and signs, using reclaimed pallets. Photos Chris McCready.

Since things are a bit quiet on #StopTheStink, let’s post our favourite moments of the campaign. Mine was this masterpiece by Tosca Barnes: vimeo.com/1033877485 I remember cheering at the screen when I saw the #RedIndustries whistleblower emails being shown 🙂