Tickets Please!
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007A previous posting on this website has already provided details of the Society’s forthcoming AGM and auction, but we’ve got so much more to add.
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Your chance to own a rather special book!
Monday, March 12th, 2007At the inaugural AGM of the Ashover Light Railway Society on May 19th at 2.00pm, a unique item will be auctioned off to raise funds for the Society’s ongoing efforts to reopen a stretch of the old ALR.
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Date for your Diary, 1st AGM
Saturday, February 17th, 2007The society’s first Annual General Meeting will be held on May 19th at 2.00pm at the Old Poet’s Corner in Ashover.
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ALRS Gets its Railway (if only in miniature)
Tuesday, February 6th, 2007Further to the news item posted on December 2, 2006 and information given in the ALRS in-house magazine, we can now announce that an agreement has been reached with the owner of the late Clifford Wragg’s working model layout of the Ashover Light Railway, and we hope to take possession sometime in the very near future.
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BCB Radio Interview
Saturday, January 13th, 2007Gary Boyd-Hope spoke to Tim Moon on BCB Radio on Jan 3rd. Listen to the interview here!
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Duke Backs Revival Plans
Monday, December 18th, 2006The Ashover Light Railway Society recently received a huge boost to its revival plans after The Duke of Devonshire CBE agreed to become Patron to the Society.
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Ashover: A Model Society?
Saturday, December 2nd, 2006Attention all modelling enthusiasts!
An exciting piece of news recently reached our virtual ears when an email was received from the relative of a former ALR engineer. This relative has in her posession a large (21feet long) model railway layout of the ALR and is looking for a new home for it. (more…)
Dream Is Alive For Ashover Light Railway Revival
Tuesday, September 26th, 2006The ambition of the Ashover Light Railway Society (ALRS) to reopen a stretch of the old narrow-gauge line in Derbyshire has taken a giant leap forward in recent weeks.
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