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Financial Statements Accounts
Please find below the Financial Statements for the year ending 31st January 2025 A reminder the AGM this year will be on 19th July.

mandgn
Jun 271 min read
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Gresley N2 No. 1744 Overhaul Update
The Weybourne Works are continuing to progress the overhaul of the N2 on behalf of the Gresley Society, the owners of the locomotive. The...
Brian Curtis
May 281 min read
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Y14/J15 Overhaul: Volunteers continue to make progress
The small group of footplate volunteers, led by Joe Issitt, have continued work on the Society’s Y14/J15. Their preliminary work to...
Brian Curtis
May 221 min read
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B12 Overhaul Update
Trustees meeting on Saturday received an update from CME Keith Ashford on his recent visit to Riley & Sons in Lancashire who are...
Brian Curtis
May 191 min read
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Overhaul of Y14/J15 commences
Preliminary work on preparing the Society’s Y14/J15 locomotive was commenced last weekend. This work is being undertaken by a group of...
Brian Curtis
Apr 91 min read
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Further progress on restoration of Ring Haw
The two new cylinder blocks required for Ring Haw have been successfully cast. Â Keith Ashford, NNR & Society CME has received...
Brian Curtis
Mar 281 min read
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BREAKING NEWS - WD is back
Today Keith Ashford has reported that the WD is not only back in steam but had an empty stock load test with five plus a van to prove all...

mandgn
Dec 18, 20241 min read
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B12 Tender returns back home
For those that are supporting the restoration of the B12 what better news than to hear that its tender has returned home from Riley's, It...

mandgn
Dec 18, 20241 min read
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WD - we are nearly there
After a long and frustrating 18 months good news comes from the Weybourne sheds that the WD has passed its exacting hydraulic pressure...
Brian Curtis
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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Y14 Overhaul - Statement
Investment in Engineering Skills to Help Secure Future of Historic Locomotives  The North Norfolk Railway And its supporting charity,...
Brian Curtis
Oct 8, 20243 min read
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Shed Tours 5 & 6 October
I am sure that most of you have the dates of Members Day already pencilled in your diaries – Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th October – Yes,...

M&GN
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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Another step forward this week with the repair of 90775s boiler.
A brief update on the WD. Another step forward this week with the repair of 90775s boiler. The boiler passed its statutory Part 1...

M&GN
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Chairman updates on Y14 overhaul
At the Society AGM held on Saturday 20th July the Chairman, Martin Blee, updated members attending on plans for the overhaul of the Y14...
Brian Curtis
Jul 21, 20241 min read
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2023 AGM Minutes and 2024 Accounts
Please find below the 2023 AGM Minutes and 2024 Accounts. A reminder the AGM this year will be on 20th July at a different location...

M&GN
Jul 4, 20241 min read
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Joint Line Extra - Now Available
Our new FREE publication, Joint Line Extra, is now available! JLE is our an additional, digital only, publication will be released around...

mandgn
Jun 21, 20241 min read
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Y14 Appeal
As there is a lot of interest in the Y14, we are currently working out the exact next steps to get her back in service. Part of that...

M&GN
May 23, 20241 min read
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Y14 fails boiler test
Y14 to be withdrawn early from service following failed boiler test The Society regret to report that the Y14 has been withdrawn from...
Brian Curtis
May 22, 20242 min read
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Progress on WD Boiler Repairs
Having received acceptance of the original patent metallurgy and repair strategy from BES, the Boilershop Team have formed the two...
Brian Curtis
Apr 16, 20241 min read
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Good News on WD Boiler
British Engineering Services (BES) has approved the repair plan to get the WD back into service. The photograph shows the large section...
Brian Curtis
Apr 1, 20241 min read
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Ring Haw Boiler Update
News from Weybourne Shed One of the major tasks identified in the overhaul of Ring Haw's boiler was the need to replace the old deformed...
Brian Curtis
Mar 2, 20241 min read
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