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60044 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
Thank you. Under our structure (and as I'm a director of the Wealden Railway Company) I have the same level of responsibility and control as a CEO would, but I (personally) think it is too corporate a term and prefer General Manager. To be...
Oct 21, 2026 at 9:40 AM -
60044 liked torgormaig's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
So pleased to see that Jonnie still holds the title of General Manager as befits the leader of a Heritage Railway. None of the pomposity surrounding the current trend to call such leaders CEOs. Maybe it is just me but I get the impression that...
Oct 21, 2026 at 9:39 AM -
60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
An earlier Chairman bemoaned the fact that he had no power in that position, but I always believed that although, technically, he was right but in reality he had enormous power of influence, but failed to make any use of it and was content to...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:13 PM -
60044 liked Steve's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
the NYMR has been badly managed for a number of years, principly because the Trust seemingly sits back and lets the PLC get on with things with the Trust apparently having no control over what is happening. The adoption of a nominations...
Oct 15, 2026 at 11:04 PM -
60044 liked 35B's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
You understate the significance of the change in Articles! More seriously, you highlight the difference between constitutional change and managerial changes - where the majority of what @Steve describes at NYMR is "managerial", albeit enabled by...
Oct 15, 2026 at 12:26 PM -
60044 liked Steve's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Whatever you do in terms of changes to the Swanage, please don’t follow the disastrous road that the NYMR has done in terms of its structure and management.
Oct 15, 2026 at 10:05 AM
