Awards highlight massive progress of heritage sector
FIFTY years have passed since British Rail ran its last steam trains on the national network – and the heritage sector is thriving like never before.
That was the message from the Heritage Railway Association’s 2017 Awards presentation evening which drew around 200 delegates to the MacDonald Burlington Hotel in Birmingham on February 10.
Master of ceremonies Paul Lewin, otherwise general manager of the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, remarked on the high quality of not only the winning entries but also the runners-up, to
