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Work begins to restore Somerset railway line after 60-year closure

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  • July 24, 2026
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Work has begun on restoring the Portishead line in Somerset, which will bring the railway to more than 50,000 people in North Somerset.

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Watch: Work progressing on reopening Somerset railway line

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  • July 15, 2026
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Artist’s impressions have been released of the new stations to be built on the reopened railway line from Pill to Portishead in North Somerset.

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West Somerset Announces First Guest to their Autumn Steam Weekend

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  • July 14, 2026
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41313 to attend West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Weekend

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Somerset and Dorset Railway reveals events line-up

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  • June 29, 2026
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The Somerset and Dorset Railway has issued information about its upcoming events, adding detail to the programme that it announced earlier this year.

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‘Railcation’ season prepares to get underway this summer

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  • June 24, 2026
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Holiday travel by train continues to rise, according to GWR analysts.

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‘Railcation’ season prepares to get underway this summer

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  • June 24, 2026
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Holiday travel by train continues to rise, according to GWR analysts.

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Network Rail invites residents to drop-in sessions to discuss return of North Somerset’s Portishead line

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  • June 23, 2026
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Network Rail is inviting local residents to meet its project team to learn more about work to reintroduce railway services on the Portishead and Pill line in North Somerset.

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Hastings DEMU tour to the Cotswolds and Exmoor

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  • June 1, 2026
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The Branch Line Society has announced the Cotswold and Exmoor Explorer rail tour to be hauled by a Hastings DEMU on 18th July.

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Hastings DEMU tour to the Cotswolds and Exmoor

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  • June 1, 2026
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The Branch Line Society has announced the Cotswold and Exmoor Explorer rail tour to be hauled by a Hastings DEMU on 18th July.

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GWR Castle steam locomotive to visit Somerset this Saturday

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  • May 29, 2026
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5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is to visit Somerset this Saturday (30th May 2026) as it hauls The Whistling Ghost to Minehead.

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