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Parracombe Appeal Update

Return to Parracombe Appeal Update - May Update

05 May 2022 The Return to Parracombe Appeal has raised more than £50k in less than two weeks, so our journey along the line of has begun! This is a magnificent initial response... READ MORE

Chelfham Station Prestigious Award Unveiling

Chelfham Station Prestigious Award Unveiling

12 April 2022 Several invited guests as well as various L&B Directors and... READ MORE

Reopening Trains

Railway Reopening April 9th 2022

13 March 2022 The exceptionally stormy weather in recent weeks has led to delays in our planned maintenance and also the construction of our new tearoom building. To ensure that the site is... READ MORE

Purchase of sustainable plastic sleepers

Photo: Julia Snashall

The L&B lays its first plastic sleepers

07 February 2022 Following last November's news report of the purchase of sustainable plastic sleepers for use on the L&B, I am able to report that the first installation of these sleepers took... READ MORE

More Ground contamination tests carried out

More Ground contamination tests carried out

07 September 2021 Trustee John Barton has sent us this report regarding the boring of trial pits to check for ground contamination. Click HERE to read more. READ MORE

Chelfham Viaduct

Chelfham Viaduct Inspection 2021

11 August 2021 Chris Duffell has sent us several photos of the recent inspection of Chelfham Viaduct More details HERE READ MORE

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