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In Normal times, the WNO area group meet six times each year for a full day, generally on a Saturday, at the club rooms of the Leamington and Warwick Model Railway Society www.lwmrs.co.uk. where MERG members are able to see the Society's three Exhibition Layouts that have MERG CBUS and MERG DCC installed.
Meetings generally comprise:
Since April 2020, the group have been holding fortnightly Virtual Area Group meetings using Zoom.
Workshops are always held in the afternoon of bi-monthly meetings to assist the following:
Additionally, specialist workshops are run on an occasional basis. Most recent subjects have been:
To attend a Warwickshire, North Oxfordshire MERG Area Group Meeting, whether in normal times or the virtual meetings, you must be a MERG member.
Once you have signed up, make sure you join the Warwickshire, North Oxfordshire Area Group.
Select WNO Area Group from the drop down list in Other Area Groups and press the Subscribe to Area Group button.
The WNO Area Group actively support the
Leamington & Warwick Model Railway Society Show which is normally scheduled for Saturday and Sunday of the first weekend in March.
The LWMRS Board have made the decision not to host an exhibition in 2021. Even if social distancing rules are relaxed by March 2021 there is no guarantee that visitor numbers will have recovered to pre Covid-19 levels to make the Society Exhibition viable.
Latest News at – www.lwmrs.co.uk
or Contact Exhibition Manager - Email – exhibition@lwmrs.co.uk
You will need to opt into the Warwickshire, North Oxfordshire Area Group to ensure an emailed invite to any of the following meetings
Date | Event | Description | Location | Link |
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19:00 27-Jan | Warwickshire, North Oxfordshire Virtual Area Group | Railway Depots - Experience on a 12" to 1Ft railway - Ian Kay | Zoom Meeting | |
19:00 10-Feb | Warwickshire, North Oxfordshire Virtual Area Group | Projects that have enhanced my railway - Alan Ferriday. | Zoom Meeting | |
19:00 24-Feb | Warwickshire, North Oxfordshire Virtual Area Group | ROSEDALE Update - Keith Newton | Zoom Meeting |
Recent meetings include: -
Date | Event | Description | Location | Link |
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19:00 13-Jan | Warwickshire, North Oxfordshire Virtual Area Group | KIMBLE - an 0 Gauge exhibition layout implementing MERG CBUS and DCC. John Gowers | Zoom Meeting |