The trains now arriving at . . . The Youth & Community Centre, Burn Lane, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4HT have been arranged by Rotary Newton Aycliffe and our partners at Shildon Model Railway Club for Saturday 25th March, for our 13th Annual Model Railway Exhibition open from 10.00am to 5.00pm.
This will be the thirteenth running of the event which, over the years, has raised some £25,000 for charities across the North East. The beneficiary charities this year are The Great North Air Ambulance and Parkinson’s Disease Research.
Thomas and Friends will be there along with some 25 working layouts in scales from ‘N’ to ‘0’ (that’s quite small to very big) from some of the countries very best modellers, as well as 12 trade stands selling model railway equipment both new and ‘pre-loved’.
Stands from three full size preservation societies will be present as will our fantastic ‘every one a winner’ Tombola and our usual and famous catering with the fantastic bacon butties and vegetarian options.
Entry is £6 for adults, £5 for concessions, accompanied children (under 16) and wheelchair users are free. Further information can be obtained from the organiser:
John Burrows, call 07870 210269
Email: jandeburrows@gmail.com
Rotary website: www.newtonayclifferotary.org.uk – Facebook: @rotarynewtonaycliffe