Jobs for the next 7 months are:

cladding the depot building, brickwork below the windows and general ventilation ducts etc (done)

add windows to depot building and finish painting roof (done)

depot lighting towers (ordered)

small depot lights inside the shed and at the shed front (done)

lighting gantries over the cleaning roads (done)

add water stand pipes and hoses (done), shore supply points (done), battery chargers (done)

overall ballast weathering and weathering the track by the fuelling points, fuel storage tanks and completed depot building

changing the proprietory brickwork from red to grey (in progress)

add working exit signal (done)

add working street lights to Wellington Road bridge (done )

add relief to the whole of the front of the layout and the two ends (in progress)

add security fencing along the front of the layout (done)

build wheel lathe shed (done)

cladding the wheel lathe shed adding brickwork below the windows

add windows to wheel lathe shed and finish painting roof

finish four Mk2e TSOs

cut and shut to make a Mk2d BFK

finish the Mk1 BFK (done)

add InterCity 125 etc to the ex swallow HST trailers

renumber all coaching stock

add ScotRail to the Inverness rake (done)

paint ScotRail TSOT, two more ScotRail Mk2z TSOs, ScotRail Mk2d TSO, ScotRail Mk2e FO

repaint the new Hornby HST power cars to Executive livery (instead of Swallow) (done)

add another Inverness 47 (done) and preferably another push-pull 47 (done)

buy a full length Blue and grey HST (done)

Listen to Runrig

As of 13/04/10

13/08/12

Over 2 years later and the items in blue still haven't been done even though we have added 2 more working sidings, overload cutouts, some snow, a DMU, more people and 3 more locos. Just goes to show that some layouts never get finished.