Tag: Somerset

West Somerset Railway announces new Hymek running dates

West Somerset Railway (WSR) has announced that Class 35 'Hymek' D7017 has…

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East Somerset Railway to hold Dementia Friendly Day

The railway's event will cater for a small group of people so…

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East Somerset Railway confirms that loco 46447 is staying

East Somerset Railway and Isle of Wight Steam Railway have announced that…

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West Somerset Railway’s Free Volunteer Recruitment Train this Saturday

The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is inviting potential new volunteers to take…

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Cornwall’s Lappa Valley wins silver at South West Tourism Awards

Lappa Valley near Newquay picked up a silver award at the recent…

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South Western Railway awarded accreditation for inclusivity

Inclusive Employers has awarded a silver accreditation to South Western Railway (SWR).

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Lifesaving Defibrillators are to be installed across all of South Western Railway’s staffed stations

The rail operator is set to see publicly accessible automated external defibrillators…

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Rail vehicles damaged at the West Somerset Railway

Police have detained three people on suspicion of vandalising several heritage rail…

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DEPG locomotives cover more than 4,000 miles in 2022 season at the West Somerset Railway

The DEPG's 2022 running season on the West Somerset Railway came to…

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Network Rail host a drop-in event regarding the refurbishment of a Somerset rail bridge

Residents of the Frome area invited to attend the event which will…

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