GCRN and Rushcillfe Borough Council on behalf of the Rushcliffe Country Park have just completed a joint initiative to clear overhanging trees and branches from Platform 1. This will not only make Platform 1 safer and tidier for our customers but will also reduce maintenance time for our volunteer workforce.
The Trustees are sorry to report that one of the founder members of the Heritage Centre and one of our Trustees, Arthur Barber, passed away on 16th November. Ex-British Railways Steam Locomotive Fireman, Arthur was a true gentleman, lovely man and a friend to many. Thank you Arthur for all your contributions, help and advice.…
Thanks to Chris Stone and the Hotchley Hill volunteers, the lavatory door has been fitted The next major phase is to reinforce the structural integrity of the box, If you would like to support our work on this historic box please donate via our Hotchley Hill Appeal.
We have now raised £7,000. The contract team are now on site and are making rapid progress with the roof and walls. Whilst they are making super progress we still need £8,000 to fit the doors and electrics so if you haven’t donated already please do so now. Many Thanks if you have you have…