About GRES
Welcome to Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES)
A Railway Enthusiast and Modelling Society centered on Gravesend, Kent.
London Paddington Live Departures
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Plat
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12:13
Cardiff Central
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12:17
Great Western Railway
12:13
Newbury
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On time
Great Western Railway
12:15
Shenfield
A
On time
Elizabeth Line
12:17
Reading
B
On time
Elizabeth Line
12:19
Abbey Wood
A
On time
Elizabeth Line
12:22
Shenfield
A
12:24
Elizabeth Line
12:23
Oxford
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On time
Great Western Railway
12:24
Heathrow Airport T4
B
On time
Elizabeth Line
12:25
Heathrow Airport T5
6
On time
Heathrow Express
12:26
Abbey Wood
A
On time
Elizabeth Line
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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: 32
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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: 84
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The Unknown Warrior Zoom Presentation
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An excellent recording of a Zoom meeting about the National Memorial Locomotive by the LMS Patriot Project team. Also more interesting videos: 5551 “The Unknown Warrior” & 66418 “Patriot” at The Crewe Heritage Centre on Armistice Day 2018 New Build Steam News round-up (3), 2017 – New Build Steam Views: 12
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GRES Modelling team update 2026
GRES Model Railway Club update for 2026 GRES also has a dedicated sub-section for members who are passionate about model railways. Our focus is primarily on 00 Gauge, and we work on both personal layouts and two club layouts that…
🎄 Season’s Greetings from GRES 🚂
As we come to the end of another busy and rewarding year, everyone at the Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES) would like to wish our members, friends, supporters, and their families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year….
GRES December 2025 news
Hello Folks I hope you’re all keeping well and warm. On Tuesday, 2 December, a group of us enjoyed a delicious Christmas Meal at the Rose & Crown pub in Shorne. Following the efforts that the Chair, Ella, put into…
GRES November 2025 news
Hello Folks Apologies that this month’s news is very late, as my attention has been directed on the GRES Model Railway Exhibition 2025 on 1 & 2 November and other matters that needed addressing afterwards. However, I hope you’re all…
Simon Hall — Strawberry Line – Exhibiting at The 50th Gravesend Model Railway Show
Simon Hall — author of 5 children’s books set on heritage railways, will be exhibiting his Strawberry Line books and providing a treasure-hunt map and activities for families. Look out for his pet giraffe Boo on the day. Event…