West Somerset Railway
The Railway Station
Minehead
Somerset
TA24 5BG
Tel: (+44) 01643 704 996
Published: 9th October 2020
The West Somerset Railway (WSR) has announced today Friday 9 October that its recent application to the Department of Culture, Media and Sports DCMS Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage support has been successful. The Plc will now receive a grant of £865,000, all of which will help the 23-mile former GWR branch line recover from the enforced closure of the railway since March during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: 5th October 2020
Published: 5th October 2020
Published: 25th September 2020
The Partnership Development Group (PDG) met yesterday to consider proposals from the PLC towards achieving 'One Railway' via a fundamental re-organisation of the PLC to create a parent charity, with the PLC operating as a subsidiary company. The meeting was also attended by John Bailey, architect of the recent report recommending these changes.
Published: 20th September 2020
Published: 17th September 2020
WSR Shared Vision -September 2020. John Bailey. Independent Assessor. WSR – Achieving the…
Published: 10th September 2020
Following discussions between the organisers the West Somerset Railway and Minehead BID it was been decided with sadness to postpone this weekends planned 1940s event in Minehead.
Published: 7th September 2020
Dear Shareholder Owing to the impact of Covid 19 and the consequent implications in terms of the ability…
Published: 5th September 2020
To: All WSR PLC Shareholders, Volunteers and Staff The West Somerset Railway (WSR) PLC wishes…