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• 15/10/2020 - London Model Engineering Exhibition 2021 - Unfortunately this event has been cancelled

• 28/9/2020 - PCMRGS Website - The Passenger Carrying Miniature Railway Safety Group website is now up and running and can be found at

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• 13/8/2020 - Autumn Delegates Meeting - Owing to the continued activities of Covid-19 and Government guidance, the October Delegates meeting will not be held, the next meeting will therefore be the A.G.M. and Delegates meeting in the spring of 2021 further details will be distributed early next year.

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• 6/8/2020 - Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition in October has now unfortunately been Cancelled.

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• 22/5/20 - HS2020 Managing Health and Safety at Passenger Carrying Miniature Railways came into force on 5th May. It will be used by HSE should they need to visit any railway. A printed copy of this document is being sent to all known railways (private,club or commercial) under 350mm shortly.  Further copies an be downloaded from our website. (attached)  Further printed copies will shortly be avaiable at a cost of £4 (in P&P) from Alan Budd.

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• 4/5/20 - The Officers of the  Northern Association of Model Engineers have decided, that owing to the effect on member societies, of the covid-19 restrictions, to grant all current paid up member societies of 2020, free membership for 2021.

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• 23/3/20 - Taking into account the latest advice on the Coronavirus and after consultation with the Delegates, it has been decided to cancel April's Delegates Meeting and to Postpone the AGM to October

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• 18/3/20 - The Alan Bibby Award (Editor's Cup) for 2019 was recently presented to Peter Harvey of Ashmanhaugh Light Railway

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• 12/3/20 - The 2020 Narrow Gauge Locomotive Efficiency Trials (NGLEC) are being hosted by Ribble Valley Live Steamers on the 25th of July - more details can be obtained from the club.

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• 22/2/20 - The Junior Engineer award was made to Harrie Wills of Hereford on Saturday 22nd February at his club – again a trophy and cheque.

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• 1/2/20 - Nominations for the 2020 awards are now requested. Please contact the Secretary Alan Budd.

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Peter Harvey & Frank Cooper

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