FFESTINIOG & Welsh Highland Railways general manager Paul Lewin described the current challenges being faced by the two lines as a“time of really significant change”in a summer briefing issued through the railway’sYouTube channel.
In his presentation, Paul explained that at the start of 2022 the railway had a two-year deal in place for the supply of Welsh coal, and was still having to plan services around Covid-19 restrictions that were still in place in Wales. Both situations have changed since then, although Covid is still impacting to a degree, with it being “not unusual