West Somerset Railway’s Free Volunteer Recruitment Train this Saturday
The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is inviting potential new volunteers to take a ride on Saturday 15 April to learn about opportunities to help out.
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Repairs underway to damaged embankment on West Somerset Railway
An embankment on the West Somerset Railway that was damaged by flooding just before Christmas is now being repaired.
Steam locomotive 70000 Britannia to stable at the West Somerset Railway this Summer
This summer, the West Somerset Railway will provide stabling facilities for 70000 Britannia and a support coach on behalf of Locomotive Services Ltd.
Possible regular services between West Somerset Railway and Taunton
Hopes are growing that regular scheduled train services will once more operate between the WSR and Taunton.
Bishops Lydeard’s Gauge Museum on the West Somerset Railway reopens
A new interpretation of the Gauge Museum at Bishops Lydeard station on the West Somerset Railway was opened on 21st May by Rebecca Pow MP.
Another loco for the West Somerset Railway Gala Weekend
The West Somerset Railway reveals that another locomotive will be visiting for their Gala Weekend which runs from the Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th of Ma…
Seven steam locomotives expected at West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala
The West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala from Thursday, 5th until Sunday, 8th May 5 will see seven steam locomotives in operation.
Contractors use West Somerset Railway for main line testing
The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is being made available to contractors to simulate “real world” conditions to allow testing of new equipment.
Steam locomotive 75069 to visit the West Somerset Railway
75069 will visit the West Somerset Railway 75069 will be visiting the line for this year's Spring Steam Gala.
West Somerset Railway returns to Minehead
For the first time in over two years a passenger train has run to Minehead on the West Somerset Railway (WSR).