October 2018 – SRPS Steam

Steamshed update 28-10-2018

28/10/2018 Mark Ashmole

No.19: In service and running well. No.7 (68007): Out of service due to a crack in the throat plate that

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 4 hours ago

#SteamTrains today and tomorrow! Trains depart from Bo'ness station from 10.45hrs, green timetable in operation. Don't forget to visit @Mus_Scot_Rways, @RailwayBuffet & Souvenir Shop. Your train ticket is a day rover ticket; travel all day with the same ticket. Bargain! ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 days ago

Treat yourself to a C.R. 419 mug when you purchase the NEW book. Both on sale in our Souvenir Shop. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 days ago

NEW Caledonian Railway Association Publication: C.R. 419 'not just another Pug’s story' Copies of this new book, written by Jim MacIntosh of the CRA are now available from the shop at Bo’ness Station priced £10. ^JS (already got mine!) Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 1 week ago

Enjoy a traditional #AfternoonTea of sandwiches, cakes and scones with clotted cream and jam, served with a pot of tea or coffee on board a lovingly restored steam train. Available to book on Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. See bkrailway.co.uk for details. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

SRPS Railtours 5 days ago

Travel with us on our #SteamSpecials over The Forth Bridge, around the #FifeCircle, through #Edinburgh and down the @BordersRailway every Sunday in August. Book your tickets TODAY. srps.org.uk/railtours/rt-1… ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

SRPS Railtours 2 weeks ago

NEW: Our summer and autumn tours are now available for booking online. From the beauty of the #ScottishBorders to the glory of the #ScottishHighlands, we've got the ticket for a great day out by rail. Visit our website here 👉 srps.org.uk/railtours/prog… for full details. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 weeks ago

Tickets for our #DayOutWithThomas on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July 2019 are available to pre book now. See our website for full details and booking info 👉 bkrailway.co.uk/your-visit/day… ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 weeks ago

Looking for days out with the kids this summer? Why not visit the @ScotRail website and download your 2 for 1 voucher to visit B&KR or @Mus_Scot_Rways? See here scotrail.co.uk/offers?type%5B… for full details. @VFalkirk @FamiliesCentral @FamiliesEdinbur ^JS twitter.com/ScotRail/statu… Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 weeks ago

Have you got your 2020 calendar yet? Featuring B&KR, @srpssteam, @SRPSDieselGroup, @Mus_Scot_Rways & @srpsrailtours with fantastic photos. Remember to purchase yours from our Souvenir Shop next time you visit. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 weeks ago

40 years at Bo'ness! 2019 marks 40 years our Society (S.R.P.S.) have been at Bo'ness. Did you know we moved from Falkirk in June 1979? Next time you visit be sure to pop into our Waiting Room to read more about the excellent work our #volunteers have done during the years. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Colin Smith 2 weeks ago

@bonessrailway @srpssteam delighted to have been able to help #SRPS secure the @heritagelottery Steam Shed and Museum Grant. Many congratulations 👍 scotsman.com/news/transport… Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Alastair Dalton 2 weeks ago

Full steam ahead for Bo’ness & Kinneil heritage rail expansion @bonessrailway @SRPSDieselGroup @srpssteam scotsman.com/news/transport… Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 weeks ago

Calling ALL Bo'ness residents! Come and discover what is on your doorstep with FREE trains and @Mus_Scot_Rways visits this weekend. Full details 👉 bkrailway.co.uk/boness-residen… ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

SRPS Steam Shed 3 weeks ago

Brilliant news!! We're very excited with this news! ^JS twitter.com/bonessrailway/…

B&KR are enormously proud to release this news! We have successfully been awarded a £741,500 grant from @HeritageFundUK towards our #SteamingAhead project. More details below and here https://t.co/xdfAFemLxE @VFalkirk @VisitScotland @BonessCC @JournoandGaz

^JS https://t.co/esIxIvFRbs
— Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway (@bonessrailway) June 25, 2019

JCP in Central Scotland 3 weeks ago

Assistant Curator in #BoNess with @srpssteam Must be educated to degree level and have curating experience. Info/Apply: ow.ly/TbYA30oYpTC #FalkirkJobs #SteamTrains Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 3 weeks ago

We're hiring!! Office Administrator: More info here: bkrailway.co.uk/were-hiring-ar… Assistant Curator - @Mus_Scot_Rways - More info here: bkrailway.co.uk/were-hiring-as… @srpssteam @SRPSDieselGroup @srpsrailtours @RailwayBuffet @VFalkirk @BonessCC @kinneil ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 3 weeks ago

Our @Mus_Scot_Rways is open every day from 11.00 - 16.30hrs. Did you know all children visit for FREE? bkrailway.co.uk/your-visit/mus… ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 3 weeks ago

#steamtrains all weekend! Yellow timetable operates today and tomorrow with train departures from 10.45hrs from Bo'ness. @Mus_Scot_Rways, @RailwayBuffet, Model Railway and Souvenir Shop all open too. We look forward to welcoming you on board! ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 4 weeks ago

Our train shed at Bo'ness Railway Station is getting a cosmetic restoration paint job over the next few weeks. Did you know our train shed is the original from #Haymarket Railway Station, #Edinburgh, and dates back to 1842? ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 4 weeks ago

#SteamTrains today, operating to our green timetable from 10.45hrs. @Mus_Scot_Rways, @RailwayBuffet and Souvenir Shop all open too! Did you know your train ticket is a day rover ticket and you can travel on all trains? We look to forward to welcoming you on board. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Shed