West Somerset Railway receives £30,000 in emergency appeal
The West Somerset Railway has announced that they have received over £30,000 in donations after they released an appeal after closing due to the coro…
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West Somerset Railway release Official Statement regarding COVID-19
The West Somerset Railway PLC's Board have released an Official Statement regarding the present COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak which is currently hav…
Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust responds to Washford statement
The Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust has sent RailAdvent a statement regarding the ongoing issues with the West Somerset Railway and the Washford site.
Final steam locomotive Guest for West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala
The West Somerset Railway have announced British Railways (BR) Standard Class 2 (2-6-0) No.78018 as the third and final guest for their upcoming Sprin…
‘A Cuckoo In The Nest’… West Somerset Railway issue Washford statement
The West Somerset Railway has issued a statement over them giving the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway notice to leave their Washford site.
Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust asked to leave WSR Washford Site
The Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust (S&DRT) have posted the sad news they have been asked to leave the Washford site.
Steam locomotive 76084 set for West Somerset Railway gala
The West Somerset Railway has announced that BR Standard 4 No. 76084 will be visiting them for their Spring Steam Gala.
New livery for steam locomotive 9351!
Winter Maintenance work that is being carried out on steam locomotives at the West Somerset Railway has been posted in the WSR Mechanical Engineering …
West Somerset Railway purchases historic land at Stogumber
The West Somerset Railway has announced that it has purchased a strip of woodland flanking to the rear at Stogumber Station
Steam locomotive 6024 King Edward I passes hydraulic test
It has been confirmed that Great Western Railway 'King' No. 6024 'King Edward I' has had its boiler pass its formal Hydraulic Test.