Press Releases / Statements

News Release-Changes to The Board of Trustees Message from WSRHT Chairman, Mike Thompson July 2024 The Heritage Trust wishes to announce changes to the Board

WSRHT Contributing to the WSR 150 Event 2024 marks a very special year for the West Somerset Railway as it marks the 150th Anniversary of the

Heritage Carriages Project – Progress Report April 2024 Development of the Washford workshops has contnued. We have also contnued work on 6705.For the Washford workshops,

WSRHT thanking the WSR Gala Team after recent Spring Steam Spectacular The WSRHT would like to congratulate Seb Walsh and the whole PLC team of

The WSRHT Board of Trustees are pleased to publish the 2024-2026 Business Plan. This document is also available on the About the Trust page too. 

Heritage Carriages Project – Progress Report Feb 2024 On the 6th February the carriages team started its move to Washford.Our tme during February has been

Preparing for the upcoming 2024 Season The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust is busy preparing for the new upcoming West Somerset Railway 2024 Season.  The

Following the acquisition of the shed and trackwork at Washford, the Heritage Trust has now moved its first vehicle to the site. The accompanying photograph

Press Release – Agreement on Washford between WSRHT & S&DRT The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust (WSRHT) and Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust (S&DRT) are

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 The West Somerset Railway (WSR) and the West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust (WSRHT) had the pleasure

WSRHT & Non-Slip matting The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust would like to thank, GRASSMATS Ltd of Congleton, Cheshire for their very generous gift of