• The WSRA has a number of area groups, which exist in a number of centres to support and promote the Association and the Railway and organise social events in their 'home area' for members. Area groups currently exist in Taunton, Bristol and London/Home Counties, and efforts are currently being made to set-up groups in other areas, including Cornwall and Exeter.

Meetings are normally held on the FIRST MONDAY of the month (July & August excepted) at the Great Western Staff Association Club (at the north east corner of Taunton station), starting at 7.45pm.

Dates of forthcoming meetings are as follows:-

For full details of Taunton Area Group meetings please contact Peter Darke: Tel – 01984 656222; Fax – 01984 – 656747;
or email  peter.darke@virgin.net 

The Bristol group meets on the last Tuesday of the month between September and April at the BAWA, Southmead Road, Filton, Bristol starting at 7.30pm for 7.45pm. Admission £2.