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4110: A Joint Statement by the WSR plc and WSRA

Published: 11th January 2019

The WSR plc and the WSRA would like to congratulate those who took the initiative to fundraise, and…
GWR 78xx Manor Class No. 7828 Odney Manor returns to steam after two-year boiler overhaul.

Published: 10th January 2019

Former GWR 78xx Manor Class No. 7828 ‘Odney Manor’ returned to steam on the West Somerset…
Runner beats the train on the West Somerset Railway.

Published: 8th January 2019

On Thursday (27th December 2018) Joseph Rogers, author of the forthcoming title Britain's Greatest Bridges, became the first person recorded
Days of opening for the Model Railway in the Gauge Museum

Published: 27th December 2018

The Model Railway within the Gauge Museum will be open on each of our running days over the Winter period.…
West Somerset Railway Special Events for 2019

Published: 7th December 2018

Our special events programme for 2019 is taking shape, and our booking system should be up and running…
DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND, MORE TICKET ADDED TO DUNSTER BY CANDLELIGHT

Published: 1st December 2018

Due to popular demand we have released some additional tickets for the Dunster By Candlelight services…
WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY STAFF DEPARTURE AND APPOINTMENTS

Published: 30th November 2018

West Somerset Railway plc Chairman Jonathan Jones Pratt has announced a number of significant staff…
West Somerset Railway Christmas services starting this weekend!

Published: 28th November 2018

The West Somerset Railway Christmas Programme starts this weekend.  Santa will welcome pre booked…
Minehead Gateway Christmas Festival taking place in Minehead on 30th November and 1st December

Published: 28th November 2018

Minehead Gateways Christmas Festival will be taqking place this Friday and Saturday.  Fridays festivities…