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YN Y NEWYDDION - IN THE NEWS HBRC in the news - some of the more notable news stories and events relating to the Holyhead Breakwater Railway Company:    HBRC's 2nd. Land Train Loco (Cybi Junior) Launched - 25th. July 2008 On 25th. July 2008 the new HBRC Land Train loco, Cybi Junior was launched by Mrs Gladys Roach. More >> Caernarfon Land Train Trials - 9th. December 2007 In December 2007 the HBRC Land Train was taken to Caernarfon for trials on a proposed Land Train route there. More >> Coastal Development - 24th. October 2007 In October 2007 Stena Line announced plans for the development of coastal land which surrounds the HBRC Land Train route. More >> Spotlight on Jenny Horsford - Autumn 2006 A feature on Jenny Horsford, HBRC chair, and her success with her battle with Oesophageal Cancer, as featured in the Oesophageal Patients Association Newsletter, Autumn 2006. More (opens as PDF) >> Boost for Holyhead Heritage site fight - 20th. November 2006 A story on the bid to gain international recognition for the historic Holyhead Breakwater, as reported by the Daily Post. More >> The Land Train is Fitted with New Brass Domes - 25th. July 2006 The HBRC team fits smart new brass domes onto the Land Train loco. More >> Holyhead Town Councillors Visit the HBRC Project - 11th. July 2006 Holyhead Town Mayor Trefor Lloyd Hughes and Town Councillor Robert Llewelyn Jones visit the HBRC Project and the Breakwater Lighthouse. More >> Landmark may open for visits - 11th. July 2006 A report of the councillors visit to the Breakwater Lighthouse, as reported by the Daily Post. More >> The Land Train Opens for a New Season - 14th. April 2006 After a succesful opening season in the summer of 2005, the Land Train starts running again for the 2006 season. More >> All aboard for charity - 14th. September 2005 A report on the charity runs organised by the HBRC Land Train, as carried by the North Wales Weekly. More >> Train Trip of Thanks - 31st. August 2005 A report on HBRC's fund raising day in aid of cancer, as reported by the Daily Post. More >> Volunters needed to help run train - 5th. May 2005 A call for volunteers to run the HBRC Land Train, as reported by the Daily Post. More >> It's hip to be square for rare old lighthouse - 4th. March 2005 A report on the initiative to refurbish the Breakwater lighthouse, (very much supported by the HBRC). A story carried by the Daily Post. More >> Mini train is big help on seafront - 4th. October 2004 A Daily Post report on the acquistion of the Land Train by the HBRC. More >> Link the lighthouse - 7th. April 2004 A Bangor Mail story on the setting up of the Holyhead Breakwater Railway Group. More >> Web site design by eDesign. © The Holyhead Breakwater Railway Group 2004-2008. This project is sponsored by communities first | cymunedau yn gyntaf.