Deviation Completed & Track Now Open, Merry Christmas! – December 2021 Edition – Daresbury Gazette

Posted by in Daresbury Gazette, Daresbury Gazette 2021 on 19. Dec, 2021 | 0 Comments

Christmas has arrived early at Daresbury with the opening of the New Track Deviation, more on that below after some earlier updates from throughout the year. Tom here for the last update of 2021, and there has been much activity at the track whilst covid rates were low through the Summer and Autumn months and […]

A Varied Steam Fair Experience for 2021 – June Edition – Daresbury Gazette

Posted by in Daresbury Gazette, Daresbury Gazette 2021 on 09. Jul, 2021 | 0 Comments

Well after 16 months of Covid restrictions there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel! (excuse the pun!) It’s been a long, very frustrating time especially as we are all getting longer in the tooth. Never in our lifetime have we experienced such restrictions on our hobby. BUT it will all be […]

Virus Forces Temporary Track Closure – March Edition – Daresbury Gazette

Posted by in Daresbury Gazette, Daresbury Gazette 2020 on 07. Apr, 2020 | 0 Comments

Welcome to a very historic March Edition of the Daresbury Gazette – uncertain times with Covid-19, forcing model engineering clubs and tracks to close temporarily across the world, but allowing for lots of tinker time in our workshops – a silver lining during a worldwide pandemic Sunday March 22nd went down in our clubs history […]

Easter Natter Running Night – April Edition – Daresbury Gazette

Posted by in Daresbury Gazette, Daresbury Gazette 2019 on 29. Apr, 2019 | 0 Comments

Easter Bank Holiday weekend started early for WDMES Members this year, with a fun twist on Natter Night being held at the Daresbury Track for a ‘Natter Running Night’ and BBQ, and then a run at the track on Easter Sunday also! Please read on to find out more. You can also view the Gallery […]

MMEX and AGM 2019 – March Edition – Daresbury Gazette

Posted by in Daresbury Gazette, Daresbury Gazette 2019 on 19. Mar, 2019 | 0 Comments

This years Manchester Model Engineering Exhibition (MMEX 2019) was once again held in Oldham Greater Manchester. Brian Renton and Steve Hudson took charge of organising the WDMES Stand and made a very good job of displaying the club’s models. The venue is not very exhibitor friendly due to restricted parking allowances being enforced by the […]


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