

The Lower Storage Yard...
So, work on the new Lower Storage Yard was started today and I`m pleased to say that the whole yard was completed with very few issues,...


All change at Colcester...!!
Well Easter has seen some major changes for the layout. First of all, lets begin with the trip taken on Easter Saturday to Great Eastern...


A new arrival, new ideas...
Well, what can I say...? Without doubt the biggest news to report here is the new arrival of a Co-Co Diesel loco, Class 66 (66005) in...


Tree`s, OHLE and Trains...
With the arrival in the post of 70 assorted trees, work up in the shed on this day was a mix of tree planting and other jobs. The mix of...


Tree planting..!!!
Parts of Colcester have looked a bit greener for a while now with bushes and shrubbery, but it has lacked a bit of variety on the green...


More from the Depot...
Okay, what can I say? The Depot at Colcester has come along leaps and bounds...!! The main changes are the parking area has been added,...


Hello Colcester Depot..!!
It seems like a while since we last visited the Depot area of Colcester International, and in many ways it had become the forgotten...


Lets get ready to... BALLAST!!!
Saturday 10th February, and I am once again up in the shed, gave the new Pendolino a run and it definitely works however I`m even more...


January 2019 - a new arrival..!!
Welcome to the start of 2019...!! Whilst the weather hasn't been too kind to get up to the shed, Saturday the 26th offered a chance to...


Depot Bridge Completed!!
As can be seen from the three previous News items, I have been busy with the task of creating a new bridge to span the Four Track Section...