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Could you serve as a WSRA Trustee?
The 2019 WSRA AGM for members is to be held on Saturday 13th April at 2:00pm at Crowcombe village hall. Nominations for Trustee are now open and the form is available HERE Please note that the closing date is 14th March and all completed forms must be received by that date. The requirements for serving...Read More »
A Joint Statement on the Future of 4110 on the WSR.
It is with regret that we have to announce that even with the 3 organisations working closely together we have been unable to find a way to keep 4110 on the WSR. As late as 25th January 2019 we were still in joint discussions to try to find a way to deliver this objective....Read More »
West Somerset Railway appoints Community Engagement Officer
The West Somerset Railway Association and the West Somerset Railway plc are pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine Dance as the Railway’s Community Engagement Officer. This post is designed to foster closer links between the Railway and local communities. It is a two-year appointment paid for by a grant from the Hinkley Point ‘C’...Read More »
GWR Locomotive 9351 moves to Williton for final assembly
By agreement between the West Somerset Railway plc and its principal supporting charity, the West Somerset Railway Association, GWR loco 9351 has been moved by road from Minehead to the WSRA’s restoration base at Williton for final reassembly of the locomotive to take place. Locomotive 9351 was built for the GWR in 1934 and ran on the West...Read More »
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 »

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