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WSRA AGM date announced
The Trustees have announced the date of the 2019 AGM. The meeting will be held in be held on Saturday 13 April at 2:00pm at Crowcombe Hall. It is hoped that travel concessions on the railway can be arranged for members to Stogumber, which is the nearest station, and from there a shuttle bus to the...Read More »
WSR PLC and WSRA issue joint statement regarding locomotive 4110
The WSR plc and the WSRA would like to congratulate those who took the initiative to fundraise and those who have supported the appeal to keep 4110 on the West Somerset Railway whilst providing the WSR PLC with much needed funds. Read the full statement HERE Download a donation form 4110 Donation & Gift Aid...Read More »
WSR Community Engagement Officer vacancy
The WSR Community Engagement Project is a 2 year funded project to enhance community cohesion and enable the railway to increase its engagement with local communities, individuals, organisations and agencies and to extend its reach to a wider, more diverse community base. A range of activities will be developed including volunteering opportunities, training and work...Read More »
WSRA seeks Community Engagement Manager
The West Somerset Railway has won a funding grant from Hinkley Point C Community Fund to deliver a Community Cohesion Project as part of the drive to mitigate the impact of the construction of Hinkley Point C on the local Somerset Community. We are now recruiting for a Community Engagement Manager to manage and deliver...Read More »
West Somerset Railway wins funding grant from the Hinkley Point C Community Fund
The West Somerset Railway has been awarded a grant from the HPC Community Fund. The Fund is in place to help address and mitigate against intangible and residual community impacts deriving from the construction of Hinkley Point C. The successful WSR application, led by the West Somerset Railway Association with the full support and involvement...Read More »

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