Groudle Glen Railway re-opening tomorrow

Saturday, 4 July 2020 at 07:01

By Rob Pritchard @rpritchard9

Another of the Islands historic railways will be welcoming visitors back from tomorrow.

The Groudle Glen Railway will be taking to the tracks once more on Sunday and will be welcoming back residents from 11am.

The railway and tea rooms will then be open on Sundays between 11am and 4pm and also on Wednesday evenings from 7pm to 9pm.

Organisers have said following the relaxing of restrictions around COVID-19, they're hoping visitors can head down for family day out or as part of a staycation this summer.

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