Clearance and refurbishment is continuing – amazing what is being uncovered – and things are beginning to take shape…

Cllr Peter Jackson (Leader NCC) and Cllr Richard Wearmouth Cabinet member for Economic Development visited the site and were welcomed by David Lodge, CEO of GMDT.

And work progresses on restoring timber supports…

Part of the station refurbishment involves restoring the chimney stacks – which were reduced in size at some point – to their height in the original build. Some of the refurbished stacks are being sourced through architectural salvage, but some – as these images show – and being newly crafted at Classic Masonry Works: