With the New Year having dawned, many of us are hopeful for an end to the uncertainty of the last two, with some commenting that this...

This week the funding thermometer has been updated and as you can see we creeping closer and closer to our target. With the Saint...

Brunel probably approved. Not of the gauge, but this new tender is the wider Hawksworth variety, not seen in the wild since 1964. Here is...

Thanks to our friend of the project Michael at 81E Reproductions the new tender will now be sporting this rather nice water level...

Hot on the heels of the previous post, I received another pigeon from Didcot with a full set of pictures from the work that was carried...

The speed that the team are working at now is getting to the point I can't keep up with reporting on it. This afternoon, another email...

Well, that didn't take long did it? No sooner had the post about the tender flat pack been posted then another email arrived with this...

Work has begun on the new 8'6" wide Hawksworth tender tank. As those of you with a passing interest in the musical tender world of the...

A fresh batch of pictures have arrived from Didcot of the latest working party showing the motion components being unloaded from the...

A series of well wrapped lumps appeared in the wagon for delivery to Didcot this week... Closer inspection revealed the motion for the...

I'm pleased to report that funding has reached £1,020,000 which has revealed the running plate on our graphic. This is such an excellent...

It's important that we all let off steam once in a while. And that too goes for the County, as for any steam locomotive. Fortunately we...

It's great to be able to report that funding for the new 1014 County of Glamorgan has passed the £1 million mark! This is a great...

Some great news just in. Dicky Boast visited Richard Goodman Engineering Works in Nottingham yesterday to inspect the parts for our...

It's always good when you get an unexpected update. Here are some photos taken on the off chance by one of our followers while carrying...

A photograph from last weekend shows the chimney being removed from the smokebox of the County. As many of you know the chimney is the...

These pictures show one of the major milestones for the "new" County boiler - the barrel and the firebox have been riveted together. Next...

Thanks to all our wonderful supporters, we have now raised £980,000 which is a magnificent effort, and gets us closer to that magic...

So you have probably (hopefully) seen the County photographs in Steam Railway. Here are some from the shoot. How fantastic to have got to...

Those of you who are avid Steam Railway readers will have probably noticed a familiar face on the front cover of this month's edition....