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Site Updates

This page details changes made to this website during the previous month. The most recent changes are first. Please note that this list does not include any changes to departmental mini-sites or our photo galleries.

Date

Changes

16th July

More details of the upcoming David Shepherd event added
Latest carriage and wagon department update added.
Diesel driving experience course details updated.

3rd July

June P-Way report added.
News item covering Broadway clearance work added
Steam firing and driving course availabilities updated
A couple of new links added

29th June

Details of the Broadway clearance work. Ticket application for the David Shepherd event added.

26th June

Details of the upcoming David Shepherd event added along with details of the Cotswold Line Promotion Group’s plan to run a mini-bus between Honeybourne and Toddington.

11th June

Timetables added for diesel gala
Festival of steam passenger figures published.

5th June

Festival of Steam review added.

28th May

Details of resident locos added to Gala pages
News piece added covering Green Arrow’s test run to Cheltenham.
Locomotive allocations added to the Gala working timetable.

21st May

Details of the Autocoach no 178 added to the Gala visiting locos page.

18th May

PWay department report added.

15th May

Histories of the visiting locos added and revised working timetable uploaded.

14th May

Full details of the Cotswold Festival of Steam uploaded.
June diesel gala working timetable uploaded.

9th May

A history of the class V2s added to the gala section.
Latest carriage and wagon department report added.

8th May

Latest update on the Cotswold Festival of Steam uploaded. The working timetable also uploaded.
Press release added relating to Transport 2000 Proposals regarding the Cheltenham to Stratford route.

25th April

Steam firing and driving course availability updated.
First part of March news items archived.

19th April

More news stories and a yard update published.

17th April

New fish and chip train announced.
First report of King George’s overhaul
New links added to the links exchange

13th March - 11th April

Numerous news stories publish, diesel gala timetable republished.
Narrow gauge 2007 running dates updated.
Sold out sign put up for the fish and chip specials
Special Thomas pages launched with details of the coming weekend.

13th March

New pictures added to the 3x37 story. Latest Toddington yard updates added.

12th March

Spring diesel gala timetable published. News articles added about the arrival of 5542, the class 37 triple-header, a new chief in the fire department and details of the rapidly selling fish and chip specials updated.

27th February

First article relating to the Cotswold Festival of Steam gala (31st May - 3rd June) added.

26th February

New updates on the Toddington yard redevelopment added including the proposed plan of the whole yard.

19th February

A new section added to the website covering current and upcoming developments on the railway.
A number of news articles added.
Diesel gala advert added.

14th February

Latest carriage and wagon department report added

6th February

Group booking details added with a downloadable booking form.

5th February

Details added about the “Kids go free” offer for March

30th January

New article added setting the record straight over reports of a new water tank at Toddington.

27th January

Chronology, jargon busting and volunteering pages updated. A new news extra article added reviewing 2006 on the GWR.

26th January

First article added to latest news about the re-modelling of Toddington yard.

22nd January

Latest news articles added about 2006 locomotive mileage, 2006 ticket sales and the unfortunate news regarding King George.

14th January

Owsden Hall restoration progress report added.

13th January

2007 details added for Fish and Chip specials, Elegant Excursions and Cheltenham Race dates.

11th January

Latest P&O progress report added.

10th January

Some photos from Paul Stratford added to the latest news along with a piece about a night photo shoot with 4160 at Toddington

9th January

Steam firing and driving and diesel driving course details updated for 2007.

8th January

Archived December’s news stories

5th January

2006 Year end and 2007 year start articles added to latest news.
Fares updated to 2007 prices.

24th December

News story posted regarding the two Sky Sports trailers partially filmed on the GWR.

23rd December

Christmas Cracker Gala - new timetable including loco allocations uploaded and a new piece added to latest news about the Gala

21st December

GWR Christmas message posted with a couple more great photos from Andrew Bell

18th December

Article about 4160 added, “King George For Hire” advert added and working timetable for the end of year steam gala added.

13th December

Article and working timetable added for Winter Diesel Day (27th December)

11th December

Published the 2007 events and timetable.
Caption Competition results.
Final posting by Dave Robinson, departing webmaster.

10th December

Article and picture about the imminent return of King George.

7th December

Latest News item on Sky TV filming on the GWR.

6th December

Latest News item on the trackbed to Honeybourne.

5th December

Published some excellent pictures from Andrew Bell, on Latest News.

4th December

A latest news item on the start of the Santa season.

3rd December

Added a picture of the new RBr to the latest C&W report.
Updated the Santa Specials availability.

1st December

Archived November’s news stories.

28th November

Published the latest Carriage & Wagon report.

25th November

Published an item on 4160, visiting during December.

23rd November

Removed 2006 calendar from the online shop.
Corrected pricing error for the Christmas Cracker.
Latest News items about signalling equipment, and Santas.
Updated the availability on the Santa Specials page.

21st November

Details of the Centenary Christmas Cracker event added to events page.
Publicised on Latest News page.

20th November

Last trains before Santas!

19th November

Added a plug for Elegant Excursions’ Christmas lunches on Latest News page.

11th November

Added a link to the Winchcombe website.
Posted some Visitors Book feedback.

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