The ideal solution, and the one that has been used for the last 40 or more years at the SVR, is not to hold the Spring Steam Gala on Easter...
To be fair Martin, this is the first time ever that the spring steam gala has ever been held at Easter. I understand the reasons behind the clash...
Directors are usually there to decide overall strategy. The GM/CEO and their mangement team (paid or volunteer) run the departments and manage the...
Fair comment. However in terms of getting an effective GM/CEO it perhaps becomes more important to have someone who can take the railway's...
The chap who suffered life-changing injuries falling from height was actually a member of the full-time paid staff on the railway concerned....
My point was that the three railways mentioned do not seem to be experiencing any substantial drop-off in volunteer numbers, and they also seem to...
Examples that come to mind of heritage railways that seem to hit the sweet spot that you describe, are the KWVR, GWSR, and the Ffestiniog & Welsh...
At the SVR, safety critical medicals take place on the railway, at the Kidderminster office, and are undertaken by GPs who volunteer their time.
Perhaps not, but most heritage railways have their competency assessments performed by volunteers, and many have volunteer doctors that carry out...
The costs of producing the house magazine must have increased when it was decided to take the editorship away from the volunteer who had been...
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