THE Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway ran its first trains of 2021 on May 1 following the easing of coronavirus restrictions in Wales. Former NCB Measham Colliery Bagnall 0-6-0ST Empress (3061/1954) provided the motive power for the reopening services, and is seen shunting at Furnace Sidings before returning to the shed.
ALISTAIR GRIEVE