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Editor Colin J Marsden has helped D1013 Western Ranger celebrate its 60th Birthday this year with a full feature article and front page photo in the December issue of Modern […]

Both cabs of D1013 have been repainted, including the pipework. Further work on the formica panels is expected to be completed by the end of October or very early November […]

D1013's engine overhaul is now underway with all the ex-BR cast iron cylinder heads removed from the MD 655 engine. These will shortly be replaced by refurbished higher quality cast-iron […]

The winners of the WLA Autumn 2022 Raffle are as follows: First prize, Masterpiece Models 0 Gauge Western Ranger - Pete Squire - ticket no. 2771 Second prize, Dapol 00 […]

In an effort to make D1013 presentable at the SVR's Autumn Diesel Gala event and as part of the celebrations for D1013's 60th Birthday in December 2022, D1013 is having […]

High quality full-size reproduction numberplate made from MDF with laser-cut characters and numerals to give a sharp and authentic look are now available from the online shop, with a choice […]

The total raised at the end of August 2022 was £13,080, thanks to all contributors - donations can easily be made by CLICKING HERE

D1013 Western Ranger is now back inside Kidderminster TMD for body work repairs and continuing work on its overhaul. Work has alrady started on rubbing down metal, polishing and cleaning. […]