This Sunday sees our annual Fathers Day/Big Boys Toys event. (Poster here)
It also coincides with our next visiting railtour, a special charter from Tyneside. The special charter will pass through Bishop Auckland at about 1pm to arrive in Stanhope around 2pm. It will leave Stanhope just before 4pm and pass back through Bishop Auckland around 5pm.
The revised services by Weardale Railways will be:
| DMU | 73 | DMU | 73 | DMU | ||
| Bishop Auckland | dep | - | - | 10.30 | - | 15.42 |
| Wolsingham | dep | 09.00 | 10.20 | 11.05 | 14.35 | 16.30 |
| Frosterley | dep | 09.12 | 10.32 | 11.15 | 14.47 | 16.40 |
| Stanhope | arr | 09.20 | 10.45 | 11.25 | 15.00 | 16.50 |
| DMU | 73 | DMU | 73 | DMU | ||
| Stanhope | dep | 09.24 | 11.45 | 13.05 | 17.00 | 17.45 |
| Frosterley | dep | 09.30 | 11.57 | 13.15 | 17.12 | 17.53 |
| Wolsingham | dep | 09.39 | 12.15 | 13.25 | 17.30 | 18.07 |
| Bishop Auckland | arr | 10.19 | - | 14.25 | - | - |
DMU = diesel multiple unit community service 73 = Class 73 diesel hauled heritage service (supplement payable)