Telegrammed by our International Correspondent
The National Railway Museum has its begging bowl out again.
According to the NRM the cost of the Flying Scotsman overhaul has risen as a result of unforeseen problems, including increased prices for raw materials.
The markets appear to disagree about steel prices...
...and aluminium...
...and non-ferrous...
but you'd have to ask Mystic Wolmar about spot prices for unobtainium.