Complimentary Deltic haulage courtesy of the DPS with 55019 and a cab visit? How is that possible? It’s really easy. Just click on the...

A couple of volunteers spent today at Loughborough giving 55019 an “A” Exam and checking everything over in preparation for the GCR...

55009 Work continued with the repaint. A couple of the vinyl quarter light covers were attached. The loco numbers and data panels were...

The DPS are pleased to announce that 55019 Royal Highland Fusilier is scheduled to take part in the Great Central...

STANDING IN THE YARD AFTER THE BATTERIES WERE CHANGED. by NIGEL JULIAN A team of 6 volunteers attended the GCR today with the sole aim...

Tickets are now available from the GCR's website, please follow the link below. https://outlook.office.com/mail/inbox/id/AAQkAGM3OWE4YTIw...

D9015 More progress today with a small team on various jobs. Work on reattaching the speedo was started & window washers were tested. A...

A team of volunteers kindly gave up 3 extra days of their time to focus on several projects at the Depot. What a great time it was,...

55009 . Following some minor body work being undertaken by Sheaf Engineering, work started on rubbing it down, a small applications of...

Join us at the Great Central Railway on Friday 23rd May to experience 96 miles of Deltic haulage into the late Spring evening with our...

DEPOT. Due to a requirement for extra space for a project, space was created on one of the half roads, and the stores items which were...

****THIS IS NOW SOLD OUT****Due to the extremely high demand for this event the GCR have kindly offered 4 more days into the calendar for...

15/2/25. Following the announcement yesterday that all three of the DPS Deltics are going to be attending the Greatest Gathering at Derby...

D9015 PIC BY NIGEL JULIAN We’re thrilled to announce our next exhibit as THREE Class 55’s courtesy of Deltic Preservation Society will be...

DEPOT. Work recommenced on sorting the stores, some real progress is now being seen, and it is starting to become easier to work as...

Another two-day report and a busy one for the Volunteers present. Power Units. The phasing case from 423 was eventually split from the...

Many of you may be aware Compact Orbital Gears recently found an issue with two of the bearings in the Phasing Case of power unit 430...

Today saw another great turnout of volunteers continuing with tasks on the locos, power units and around the depot. Locomotives: 55009 —...

Our DPS Model Show returns for 2025! Come and join us in a world of model railways on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July. With a wide...

In the past two years, membership total for the DPS has been steadily climbing and last year reached 1,000. It is currently 1,083. This...