Check out the latest headlines from the East Lancashire Railway Boardroom – August 2024
Here are the headlines:
- ELR Shortlisted for “Visit Lancashire” Awards for our 2023 Santa Specials
- ENT – Class 153 rail treatment trials are expected to resume in October.
- Significant trespass and anti-social behaviour at Heywood.
- Volunteer Survey report and recommendations for actions agreed.
- Revised fund raising strategy for 2025 – 2027 being developed.
- Community Ownership Fund. Higher Woodhill Viaduct (£1.3m) and Baron Street Rood (£2m) projects, no announcement until the Chancellor’s review of public spending in October.
- Funding campaign for the restoration of the Crab (13065) to be launched at the October steam gale.
- Young employee mentoring at T&RS is progressing well via senior engineer Steward Potter.
