Day 1 of a Welsh rover, down to Swansea for a single unit to Shrewsbury via Central Wales line

Day 2 of the Welsh rover, we depart Llandudno with the news that the Blaenau line is shut due to a badger set under the line. So it’s off to find a bus to Porthmadog.

Finished my duty as goods guard but decided to linger a bit longer before going home. #deanforestrailway

Driver experience rides on trip 1 of 4. My office. #deanforestrailway

Another weekend and today it’s brake van rides. #deanforestrailway

Out with the lineside team clearing riverside at a Norchard then later mounting new sign. #deanforestrailway

The guest are at Norchard for Dean Forest Railway diesel gala next weekend….#deanforestrailway

Two days looking after my Grandson Ellis…..

Goods guard today for day 1 of the steam gala been too busy to post until now. 2nd train of day waiting to depart for Parkend from the east loop. #deanforestrailway

So it’s seems that if you are a scammer twitter is the place to operate right now. I reported three accounts today for pretending to be Trainline.com. One of which tried to scam me.

Spent a bit of time preparing my new loco for the fleet. #class37 #accurascale

A good days work clearing at Lydney junction yesterday. #deanforestrailway

This weekend we were involved in the replacement of Lydney Town level crossing. My part today was working with a team of guys to walk the replacement rails from Lydney junction up to Lydney Town ready for tomorrow.. #deanforestrailway

Part of today was clearing wood from lineside while the steam service was down the line. #deanforestrailway

Last week was first of two weeks learning a new skill to use on the Dean Forest Railway. Learning to use a digger and get a ticket to work it. #deanforestrailway

Final day of course, paper exam done finishing practical test.

Was a hot day but managed to get a good days work done e down at Lydney junction station. #deanforestrailway

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