Colin Foxton

J72 Livery Ballot Results

The result of the North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Group’s ballot for the livery to be carried by the J72 following completion of its overhaul was overwhelmingly in favour of NER/BR Station Pilot livery. No fewer than 91% of the votes cast were for this livery option, with the second most favoured option receiving a mere

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1861 Shed Open Days

Following the move from the Carriage Works to the 1861 Shed, thanks to the efforts of the volunteer team at Darlington in getting established in our new premises, we can now restart the programme of on-site Open Days. They will be held on the first Saturday of each month from 10 am to 3 pm,

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Online Shop

We are working very hard in the background to create, deliver and make available an online shop through this website. You will be able to buy items such as the Christmas Cards, Calendars and even update your membership. It’s not a simple task so please bear with us while we get things up and running.

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June News Omission

The board would like to apologise for an error which caused the omission of the voting form for the J72 livery ballot with the June 2024 edition of NEWS. This will be corrected in the August edition of NEWS and a new form issued accordingly.

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