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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Getting all the groups there on the same day should provide plenty to chat about. There is still a lot of work to get focused on. The HST off of...
    Post by: aldfort, Sep 14, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    WSR Spring Steam Gala Fri 28th April to Mon 1st May

    The development of a safe system of work is still a work in progress. WSR are working closely with the ORR to develop a system that works and can...
    Post by: aldfort, May 6, 2023 in forum: Galas and Events
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    100% Correct and the chairman in his report to shareholders does not seek to hide the fact, makes clear it was a year of survival, provides a...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 22, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I think the answer to your question might be yes. Since the WSR is a plc the information you seek can be found on the companies house web site. Of...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 21, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    How nice to get back to talking about all that is good about the WSR. It is indeed a challenge to drive and to fire. I recommend enthusiasts sit...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 21, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Of course, you guys are right and I am wrong. I forgot which "pile on" I was replying to. But if you did visit you'd put around £100 into the...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 20, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    You should all try to attend the railway soon and ask some questions of the rank and file volunteers you find there. Perhaps that will assist in...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 20, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Sadly not in my gift to comment on that or the circumstances that led up to it as you know.
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 20, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    This thread is descending into pure speculation, the bulk of which seems to wish for the demise of the WSR. @Robin Moira White "The WSRA had a...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 19, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    You should ask the railway management if you need a serious answer or the management of the WSRA. I am sure I have mentioned I no longer hold such...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 18, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    A serious question. Is it the job of a moderator on NP to make comment on what people post? As to fundraising: Having been at the sharp end I do...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 17, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Landslip Appeal update - West Somerset Railway Association (wsra.org.uk) @Jamessquared popped up all over my feeds at the time. I really have...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 16, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    It did, if only in passing I've edited what I wrote to include the post that I referenced it in. Just goes to show how fragmented the stories...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 16, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I have to say I was aware of this appeal months ago. It's been widely on social media. I really don't know why @35B was unaware of it. I am not...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 16, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    East Lancs Railway

    Both organizations are listed as Registered Charities on the Charity Commision web site. To complicate things for you there is also a holding...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 15, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    ...but it's a loco we have not run before. Let's just hope for fine weather. Nowhere to hide from the rain on a GWR loco almost irrespective of...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 11, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    ...and there is a whole thread for that! You know for the life of me I don't know why I bother sometimes!
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 7, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    It would be nice if we could keep this thread for actual happenings on the WSR don't you think?
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 7, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Great day out on the WSR yesterday, my first firing turn of the year. Lot's of happy smiley faces and some great craic as the Irish would say. Had...
    Post by: aldfort, Apr 3, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Ok - I can see the humor in this but it highlights a serious problem for the heritage movement. Namely the recruitment and retention of younger...
    Post by: aldfort, Sep 11, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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