Movember Competition Reminder!

So far we have received entries two entries for the Movember competition, but there is still plenty of time to get your own entries competed!  Click Here to find out more about Movember and how one or more of your really useful engines can take part!

Movember 2012 entry from 5029 Tom!

Today’s excellent Locoyard Movember 2012 competition submission comes 5029 Tom.  Tom has a brilliant You Tube channel (click here) that is definitely worth subscribing to and he can be followed on twitter @5029tom.  Don’t forget that it is free to support the Movember cause and there is plenty of time to submit your own Movember…

The Thomas the Tank Engine Connection; My Journey in becoming a Steam Enthusiast, Part 7 (chapter 1)

A set of posts reflecting on my journey in becoming a steam enthusiast would not be complete without Thomas the Tank engine!  As a child, I adored Thomas the Tank engine and it is without doubt one of the reasons that I love steam engines today.  My Hornby model (above) is the longest-serving member of locoyard, although it is currently…

Trago Mills – a brief visit

There are three Trago Mills stores in the Westcountry, two in Cornwall (Falmouth and Liskeard) and another in Devon located off the A38 in between Newton Abbott and Bovey Tracey.  This article looks briefly