Footplate Padre, Baptist minister of 32 years Mark Tronson, recounts a story in his 1991 book 'Railway Drama' that came from New South Wales Government Railways driver Wal Schuemaker. The anecdote ...

A small family-run care home in Llangollen is set to be hit with an extra £20,000 per year as a result of controversial Budget measures. That’s the additional annual cost the Old Vicarage ...

Denbighshire County Council has issued notification of essential works to take down and replace a retaining wall on the A5 Hall Street in Llangollen. The work, by the North and Mid Wales Traffic ...

16 railway books on train driver's anecdotes have been published by the Footplate Padre from 1984 to 1996. These readable and mostly handbag size books of 160 pages created in the railway reading ...