Bridlington Railway station today a very busy place, unveiling of Stephen Carvill's Barrow Boy statue, many former barrow boys and girls came along. Thank you to all who attended, those who helped and took part, and to all who have supported this project over the last 2 years.

1st of Sept the YWR the Hull and Barnsley Railway Stock Fund is at Fimber Halt. We open from 10-4 on Sun. The H&BRsf will be bringing artefacts including tickets and pictures of H&Br, We hope to able for you to have look at the Signal Cabin project.

Hull and Barnsley Railway Stock Fund Visit. Sunday 1 September see us being joined by our friends at the H&BRSF as they bring many artefacts to Fimber Halt.

Can you help us #raisetheroof on our new Visitor Centre and Working Facility? We have managed to secure £100k from the UK Government UKSPF Fund, but need a further £100k to kit it out! Can you help? Please visit givey.com/raisetheroof to donate any amount large or small! Thanks!

RSGB Hornsea Amateur Radio Club will be operating GB4YWR , all weekend from Yorkshire Wolds Rly Yorkshire Wolds Railway, near Driffield East Yorkshire.

We are pleased to announce our chosen contractor, stockdale construction has broken ground. This project is part funded by Government funding with the YWR providing the rest. You can donate towards project through Givey by visiting givey.com/raisetheroof

The first big milestone is near on the raise the roof #fundraising campaign. We have had some postal donations and a few given by cheque on site, this has now been added to the total, Thankyou to all. come see us tomorrow we are open

Saturday the 30 November, along with the 7 and 14 December between 10-3 will see Father Christmas return to Fimber Halt for 2024. For only £5, children under 10 can get to meet him in his grotto on platform 1! (For more info follow the link below) facebook.com/share/p/15KT53…

The steel for the Visitor Centre and working facility is now being worked on, while we await for the return of the contractor to provide the foundation for the erection phase. givey.com/raisetheroof

A photo looking northwards and shows where the new visitor building (purple) and the new tracks (yellow) The red boxes mark where the railway will need to obtain two sets of points. We have a dedicated fundraising page at givey.com/raisetheroof

The VC&MF (Visitor Centre and maintenance facility) build is officially out of the ground, today saw the concrete poured for the stanchion pads. The build should progress reasonably quick from here. Pls consider helping us by donating to the fundraiser! givey.com/raisetheroof

givey.com/raisetheroof The build has started, this will see four walls and a roof, which has already been funded! we will need to fund the electrical installations, concrete flooring with 2 roads embedded and everything else to enable the building to be fully functional.

Just a photo or two taken today of the new visitor building currently under construction. This will provide a enhanced experience for visitors as it comes into use to house artefacts and our rolling stock/locomotives givey.com/raisetheroof

Our 2025 operating starts on Sunday 6 April! We can't wait to welcome you back to site at Fimber Halt to show you what we have been working on! #ywr #heritagerailway #eastyorkshire #driffield #fimberhalt #sledmere #ywrailway #wetwang #yorkshirewoldsrailway

two of the Farwath area rollingstock team's wagons are moved into the building, This marks one of the goals of the #UKSPF funding. We are still a way off a finished building with electrical fitout and concreting to be done givey.com/raisetheroof Or visit us on a open day

Ongoing work to create a connection from main to the new VC&MF, the work here is temporary works while we get a propper layout scheme drawn up for the shed yard area. Our #YWRraisetheroof fundraiser is getting close to the 20% funded level givey.com/raisetheroof

Great DIARY TIP from GreatDriffieldRadio 107.2 & 95.2 FM - Yorkshire Wolds Rly On Sunday 28th September celebrating the #Rail200 with Free rides Open 10-4

Great DIARY TIP from GreatDriffieldRadio 107.2 & 95.2 FM - Yorkshire Wolds Rly holds its #Rail200 event on Sun 28 Sep 10-4pm with limited number of Golden Tickets available at £30 from [email protected]

Come and celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway with us! To celebrate this exciting occassion, over the weekend of Sat 27 and Sun 28 Sepember we will be offereing FREE RIDES from 10-4 with the last train at 3.30. All rides subject to availability.

We have been working with The Engine Shed Brewery, to produce the YWR’s first ever beer!! Come along on Sun 28th Sept The packs will include an etched YWR glass and will make a lovely gift for the beer lover in your life. engineshedbrewery.com