About GRES
Welcome to Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES)
A Railway Enthusiast and Modelling Society centered on Gravesend, Kent.
Gravesend Live Departures
Time
Destination
Plat
Expt
20:17
Rainham (Kent)
2
On time
8-car, Thameslink
20:29
Luton
1
On time
8-car, Thameslink
20:33
London Cannon Street
0
On time
10-car, Southeastern
20:44
Ramsgate
2
On time
12-car, Southeastern
20:45
London St Pancras (Intl)
1
On time
6-car, Southeastern
20:47
Rainham (Kent)
2
On time
8-car, Thameslink
20:59
Luton
1
On time
8-car, Thameslink
21:03
London Cannon Street
0
On time
8-car, Southeastern
21:17
Rainham (Kent)
–
On time
8-car, Thameslink
21:29
Luton
–
On time
8-car, Thameslink
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GRES Family day 2026
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For the second year, we are proud to announce Family Day 2026, on 21st June, 2026. Views: 19
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GRES Exhibition 2026 – We Have a Venue!
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We’re delighted to share some fantastic news with all our members, supporters, and exhibitors. After a period of uncertainty, GRES is pleased to confirm that our 2026 Exhibition now has a venue booked and preparations are officially underway. Views: 80
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RAILWAY CLUB DIRECTORY
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RAILWAY CLUB DIRECTORY Railway enthusiasts usually have interest in a wide spectrum of railways including heritage railways, traditional railway societies, locomotive societies and model railway clubs. The RCD covers all four aspects with cross-referencing between them. If you like a particular heritage railway, for example, you can readily locate the traditional railway society most closely…
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The Gravesend Model Railway show 2nd and 3rd November 2024
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Welcome to the 49th Gravesham Annual Model Railway Exhibition organised by the Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society, the eighth at Northfleet School for Girls. As always, our aim is to provide a friendly exhibition, plus we have a good selection of layouts to inspire both the enthusiast and newcomer alike; as well as activities to entertain…
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Society for railway enthusiasts in Gravesend appoint first female chairperson in 53-year history
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Ella Marcar was voted in as the first woman chair of the Gravesend Rail Enthusiasts Society (GRES) at the group’s AGM in September. Ella had served as a committee member for many years, including the roles of publicity officer, secretary and treasurer. She shares her passion for railways with her husband George, who is the society’s exhibition…
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GRES May 2026 news
Hello Folks Happy Bank Holiday Weekend. And for those of you who are sci-fi fans, Happy Star Wars Day on Monday! I hope you are all keeping well. Views: 23
GRES April 2026 news
Hello Folks Happy Easter! I hope you are all keeping well and enjoying the warmer weather. We had two interesting and entertaining meetings during March. On Tuesday 3rd, Bob Gibbs told us about the luck of KoKura and how a combination…
GRES March 2026 news
Hello Folks I hope you are all keeping well. And still it has rained during February, although as I write this it has stopped raining and the sun is shining! Views: 27
OO Gauge Layout for Sale – Grove Ferry Station (SER)
OO Gauge Layout – Grove Ferry Station (SER) This OO gauge layout is a near-exact replica of the long-forgotten mainline station at Grove Ferry, on the Canterbury to Thanet branch of the South Eastern Railway (SER). Views: 120
Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor — A New Adventure on the Rails
Dovetail Games, the studio best known for its highly detailed Train Sim World series, is taking the beloved blue tank engine into new territory. In partnership with Mattel, the company has announced Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor. Views: 138