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Bluebell Railway News ReleasesGoing GreenBuilt in 1959 Mark One RMB (Restaurant Miniature Buffet) coach number 1838 has been outshopped from the Bluebell Railways Horsted Keynes carriage workshop in BR (S) green for the first time in preservation This is part of the railway's policy to turn all its mark one fleet into the more appropriate green livery and eliminating the maroon colours previously carried New Timetable LeafletPrevious years "Stepney Specials" have been so popular the railway plans to operate similar trains using A1 Fenchurch or Stepney during all school holidays from the summer half term onwards Also the railways 473-bus service will be diverted on all weekends from April to October to serve The National Trust property at Standen, East Grinstead, a showpiece of the arts and crafts movement. This follows an experiment in August of 2002, which saw an increase in revenue on the bus of 87% above that of the same period in 2001 Lindisfarne at Horsted KeynesTickets are priced at £14.00 (includes train ride between Sheffield Park and Horsted Keynes). As a special offer, tickets purchased before 31st January 2003 have a saving of £2.00 per ticket. Telephone the box office on 01825 720832 for more details The following evening Sunday 6th July will see the return of Bluebell favourites "The Yetties" for their sixth consecutive year News Releases issued by Tim Baker Commercial Director 21st November 02 Return to BRPS Home Page, to the Timetable or to Special Events Press Releases: Current - Archive: From 2022 - 2007-11 - 2002-5. Also: Blog/What's New - Bluebell Times Visitor Info. - Museum - Trust - Catering - Contacts - What's New - Projects - Locos - Carriages & Wagons - Signals - History - Other - Links - Search - FAQ Why not become a BRPS Member? - Get more involved as a Volunteer Page updated 21 November 2002 by Richard Salmon, with information from Tim Baker. © Copyright BRPS. Privacy Policy |