Appleby Frodingham Railway-Scunthorpe

So glad to have been apart of bringing these models to life

Absolutely delighted my KR Models Hunslet BO-BO is now finally added to my collection of Scunthorpe steelworks models of Janus and Di8. Looking forward to those torpedoes arriving. Thanks to everyone that made this model a reality 🥰 @AFRailway @gpplumtreeworks @BritishSteelUK

🎉 Exciting news! We’re teaming up with @HCFCatch to bring 36 new apprentices on board in engineering & tech roles at our Scunthorpe site. Real skills, real experience, and a real future in steel. Let’s go! 🔧🔥Read more here britishsteel.co.uk/news/british-s… #BuildingStrongerFutures

Yesterday our Chair & diesel co visited the Tanfield Railway to see loco 54, having a holiday in the countryside at The legends of industry. it was strange to see 54 in a rural location. And we had to find the frames the lysaghts Rsh that once was enjoyed by so many children.

Phew what a week! 🚆😎☀️🍦We had a great time at @railliveuk, another fantastic year for this event at the Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre. Thank you to all of our customers, suppliers and supporters from throughout the industry for braving the heat and coming to see us.

It's Rail Live! 🚄 It's scorchio! ☀️ We're looking forward to seeing you at Stand M255. Together we're #BuildingStrongerRailways

We’re excited to say we’ve secured a new £500m long-term supply contract with Network Rail. 🚅 All rails will be made in #Scunthorpe #UK ow.ly/Clhb50Waw9L #BuildingStrongerRailways #BritainNeedsBritishSteel 🚄

Due to a cancellation we have 5 spaces available on this weekends steam rail tour to book , please use the link below ticketsource.co.uk/afrps/steam-ha…

Another step towards 58s(aka 402) full return. She is currently undergoing trials, and has now had the signwriting completed, and awaits her 402 plates arriving.

What a terrific birthday gift from my amazing wife @sarahrayray13. The volunteers at @AFRailway are doing amazing work on a shoestring budget. A fantastic experience.

Off we go again!

As well as a private railtour yesterday, We had Good news yesterday from parliment. We as well as all the British Steel workforce are happy to hear positive news. Save scunthorpe steel ! Save our Steel

@SUFCOfficial @unitetheunion @CommunityUnion @GMB_union

Tour bookings open at 7:30pm today , 23/2/2025. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity. Take a ride on the uks Largest active private rail network. Not just another heritage train ride. ticketsource.co.uk/afrps

Postcards! For the first time in Many years. We have created a series of postcards with the help of members, to sell in our shop during tours. This will continue to aid us in the repair of rolling stock and continue our rail tours.

Pacer 144017 ran her last night tour for the year. And after driver experiences tomorrow she will be out of service for overhaul. She's been a sterling performer since she arrived but now she needs some care and attention. If you would like to join us in scunthorpe get in touch

@paul_winginit So returning for a brake van tour In the summer?

We recently took a member of the comms team around the site during our night tour

We're helping british steel and the comms team display some of the historic artifacts and information about the site from our archive

@Angus_Duncan Pacer speed dating ?