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Somerset heritage railway enoys busy Spring Gala

  • Guest authors
  • May 31, 2025
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The Somerset and Dorset Railway reports that visitors had a great time at its Spring Gala on Monday 26 May – despite the weather.

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Train Sim World 5 helps Thomas celebrate his 80th birthday

  • Guest authors
  • May 31, 2025
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For the 80th Anniversary of Thomas & Friends, a Train Sim World 5 Expansion of the visit by Thomas to the West Somerset Railway has been released.

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Firebox appeal launched for steam locomotive No. 7822 Foxcote Manor

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  • May 30, 2025
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The Foxcote Manor Society (FMS) has launched a new appeal to raise funds to manufacture and fit a new firebox to the locomotive.

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Report released after person suffers serious injuries at Somerset heritage railway

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  • May 7, 2025
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Member of staff hit by train at Gartrell Light Railway

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Book Review: Rail Freight South West England by Paul Shannon

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  • April 22, 2025
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This book illustrates how freight in South West England has changed over the last 40 years in its traction, rolling stock, and railway infrastructure.

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Buses to better connect with Somerset trains

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  • March 19, 2025
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A new bus service will now call at Castle Cary sstation, improving transport links in Somerset. A new bus turning area has been created at…

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Services on Heart of Wessex Line resume after one-week closure for engineering work

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  • March 18, 2025
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The week-long disruption to train services between Yeovil Pen Mill and Castle Cary have been completed and services have now returned to normal.

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Class 45 locomotive to visit the West Somerset Railway

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  • March 14, 2025
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Class 45 No. 45108 will be making a welcome return to the West Somerset Railway for its Summer Diesel Festival at the beginning of June.

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Class 52 is first guest locomotive announced for Somerset diesel festival

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  • March 13, 2025
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The West Somerset Railway has announced the first guest locomotive to appear at its Summer Diesel Festival from 5th to 7th June.

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Update on steam locomotives 7812, 7802 and 5164

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  • March 4, 2025
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The Erlestoke Manor Fund has released an update on their three locomotives as well as some behind-the-scenes changes.

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