Tattenham Corner: Having arrived at Tattenham Corner behind 37407, UK Railtours' 'A Simply Awkward Week Adventure' tour is now waiting to depart behind 37418 as far as South Croydon where another reversal took place, 37407 then in charge again for a visit to the East Grinstead line, in spectacular winter sunshine but bitterly cold, at 12.00 on Tuesday, 30th December 2025.

Hoghton: An Avanti Carlisle to Preston diverted service tops Hoghton Bank and begins the descent into Preston on 7th January 2026. 805004 and 010 were running around 30 minutes late, which delayed the service back to Carlisle. The general arrangement during the Penrith diversions was for the 805s to shuttle between Preston and Carlisle with Pendolinos providing services onwards from Carlisle northwards and Preston southwards. The 805s were however serviced in their home base at Oxley.

Clay Cross: 66415, 6Y97 0900 Micklefield to Toton Yard engineers service, on 10th January 2026. Returning from the block between Leeds and York. The Chesterfield area had some snow it was very cold.

Shaw Crossing: Looking east, east of Shaw Crossing showing the trackbed. The River Forth is on the left.

Llandeilo: Class 5700 0-6-0 pannier tank No. 3630 at Llandeilo in 1962.