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Special Events Planning team announce two class 20 Diesels for this years Diesel Gala

Published: 10th April 2017

The WSR Special Events Planning Team are pleased to announce that we have now agreed to the hire of…
Lineside Passes

Published: 7th April 2017

Currently, it is our intention to cease the issue of lineside passes from the 1 January 2018 on the…
Arrival of first locomotive for the Spring Steam Gala

Published: 26th March 2017

The West Somerset Railway’s Spring Steam Gala will take place between April 27th and 30th but…
Call for volunteers - WSR Mechanical Engineering Department

Published: 24th March 2017

Call for volunteers - WSR Mechanical Engineering Department Calling anybody who would like to volunteer…
FIRST GUEST ENGINE FOR WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY SPRING STEAM GALA HAS ARRIVED.

Published: 24th March 2017

The West Somerset Railway’s Spring Steam Gala will take place between April 27th and 30th but…
This Saturday 5199 to work double headed with 6960.

Published: 24th March 2017

UPDATED    5199 should be double-heading with 6960 this Saturday, the pair will be travelling…
St Georges Day Quantock Belle Dining Train 23rd April 2017 now fully booked

Published: 16th March 2017

Our St George's Day Quantock Belle roast dinner service is now fully booked!  If you wanted…
West Somerset Railway and the D&EPG announce Heritage Diesel Locomotive Hauled Trains for Summer 2017

Published: 16th March 2017

The West Somerset Railway and the Diesel Electric Presentation Group are pleased to announce they have…
Thank you for your patience, just a few more weeks to wait

Published: 14th March 2017

We are nearly there! Tickets for travel behind Flying Scotsman on the West Somerset Railway will be…