

COLCESTER DEPOT ACCEPTS THE NEW CLASS 91...
Colcester Depot officially took delivery of Class 91 - "Durham Cathedral" 91002. The loco is sharing the stabling point with Class 90s,...


WELCOME TO THE NEW CLASS 91....
Colcester Depot has become quite a collection point for several locomotives and EMUs recently, with both Class 90, Class 350, Class 395...


MORE REBUILD WORK!!!
Colcester MK 4 rebuild continues with further work done wityhin the shed. The removal of two key items has now widened up the area ready...


COLCESTER INTERNATIONAL STATION - Final plan..!!
After several attempts to get the plan just right for the new International Station, i have now settled on the one below as the best...


SHED DAYS....!!!
In order to kick-start the rebuilding of the layout, we will be putting aside dedicated Shed Days. This will help to refocus the whole...


SECOND AZUMA UNIT ARRIVES AT COLCESTER...
Originally the plan was to only have one Azuma, however after a major re-think regarding the reliability of the Class 390 Pendolino units...


THE AZUMA ARRIVES....!!!
Well, at nearly four years in the waiting since first announced and coming in with a hefty price tag to match, the Hornby LNER Azuma 5...


Detailed plans for the new layout...!!!
Since completing the initial plan proposed for the MK4 layout, i have been fine-tuning several keys areas on it to give a better idea of...


DISMANTLING COLCESTER...!!!
So, it begins... The start was made in early September into October of clearing the contents of the Colcester Shed and storing all the...


NEW ITEMS FOR A NEW COLCESTER...
The new Colcester layout is going to benefit from a host of new buildings and features which are aimed at enhancing the layouts scenic...