THE NORTH WALES COAST
RAILWAY: CAB RIDE AUCTION
Rheilffordd arfordir gogledd Cymru
Pictures by Tony Miles
Ride
with
the driver of a Class 57
on the North Wales line!
We were able to offer, by kind permission of Virgin Trains, North Wales Coast Railway Website readers the chance of a ride with the driver of the Class 57 locomotive hauling the Saturday Pendolino from Crewe to Holyhead or return.
Bidding has now finished.
Winners will be confirmed by email later in the evening of 31 March.
Top bids by 6pm on 31 March were:
Westbound - £651
Eastbound - £1010
Bidding closed at 6pm on 31 March.
The details of the highest bidders will be forwarded to the Virgin team who will make contact to arrange date of the ride. The winners will then be expected to enter their donations via the 'Virgin Money Giving' website.
All the money donated will go CLIC Sargent, the children’s charity that aims to ease the burden of childhood cancer on children, young people and their families.
Page by Charlie Hulme March 2010.