The county council is currently considering selling off Minehead's West Somerset Railway (WSR), which is run by West Somerset Railway plc. A decision is expected at the end of January. Independent ...

Somerset County Council are shelving plans to sell the West Somerset Railway. Two proposals were submitted a week ago to buy the tourist attraction by local groups, but the neither will be taken ...

The West Somerset Railway (WSR) runs between Bishop’s Lydeard, a few miles outside Taunton, and Minehead via numerous small stations in west Somerset, including the coastal town of Watchet and the ...

A famous steam train is set to arrive in Somerset this summer. The iconic Flying Scotsman, built in 1923, will be using the West ... Railway and was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley as part of the A1 ...