Western Locomotive Association

SVR Diesel Gala Event
2022-09-29 00:00 - 2022-10-02 23:59 (Europe/London) | Kidderminster Town Station, Station Approach, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QX, United Kingdom

SVR O Gauge Autumn Model Railway Weekend
2022-09-24 00:00 - 2022-09-25 23:59 | Highley Engine House, The Engine House, Higley, Shropshire, WV16 6NZ, United Kingdom

D1062 Table C
2022-09-24 00:00 - 2022-09-25 23:59, 2022-09-10 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-08-13 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-08-07 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-08-06 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-16 00:00 - 23:59 | Worcestershire

D1062 Table A
2022-09-21 00:00 - 2022-09-23 23:59, 2022-09-14 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-17 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-15 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-14 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-13 00:00 - 23:59 | Worcestershire

D1062 Driver Footplate Experience
2022-09-12 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-05 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-04 00:00 - 23:59 | Kidderminster Town Station, Station Approach, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QX, United Kingdom

SVR Heritage Open Days - Behind the Scenes
2022-09-10 00:00 - 2022-09-11 23:59 | SVR Kidderminster TMD, Station Approach, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QX, United Kingdom
The SVR is bringing England’s largest festival of history and culture to the Severn Valley Railway for one bumper weekend, allowing you to go behind-the-scenes to areas rarely seen by the public.
The SVR’s part in Heritage Open Days will take place on 10th and 11th September 2022.
The SVR's team will be on-hand to offer FREE tours of the most fascinating areas of the SVR throughout the weekend. There’s so much to see, do and get up close to, helping you see things and experience things unlike any other area.
Plus, you can easily see it all by booking tickets to travel on the train for as little as £25 for a full day out. (Behind the scenes tours can be booked separately and are free but do not include travel.)
Areas to discover and activities taking place include:

Bridgnorth Motive Power Depot – Guided Tour

Book your place for a free 60-minute tour of the SVR’s Motive Power Depot, see our engineering works, the boiler shop and our new workshop, following completion of the Roof and Crane Project. Plus 4930 Hagley Hall will be on display before its starring role in our Autumn Steam Gala. Places must be pre-booked

Kidderminster Diesel Depot – Guided Tour

Book your place for a free 60-minute tour of the SVR’s Diesel Depot, the award-winning maintenance facility for our fleet of diesels – see the pit and an overhead crane, as well as various locomotives undergoing work. Places must be pre-booked by CLICKING HEREhttps://svr.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/42832?catID=42894&

Please wear appropriate footwear as surfaces on some of our areas are loose or uneven.
Want to see it all? Book your tickets and travel the full 16 mile line for a whole day on the Severn Valley Railway.

Bridgnorth Beer Festival
2022-09-08 00:00 - 2022-09-10 23:59 | Bridgnorth Station, Severn Valley Railway, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 5DT, United Kingdom

D1062 Table B
2022-08-19 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-08-18 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-08-17 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-08-14 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-08-11 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-24 00:00 - 23:59, 2022-07-03 00:00 - 23:59 | Worcestershire

WLA Committee Meeting (Kidderminster Museum)
2022-08-13 13:30 - 16:30 | SVR Kidderminster Railway Museum, Station Approach, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QX, United Kingdom
Agenda for the Committee Meeting of the Western Locomotive Association to be held at Kidderminster Railway Museum on Saturday 13th August 2022 starting at 13:30.

Welcome RSS 13:30

Apologies for absence IC 13:30

Action minutes from previous meetings IC 13:30 – 14:00

Provided at the beginning of the previous Minutes. Committee to approve Minutes from last meeting (February 2022).

Chairman’s Report RSS 14:00 – 14:10

Update on the general progress of the Association.

Directors Update- Boardroom notes RSS 14:10 – 14:30

Update from the Board since February 2022 including Heritage Lottery Fund Application for D1013 update, Articles of Association, Website, Containers at Kidderminster and other Maters Arising.

Engineering and running days DS 14:30 – 14:45

To discussed proposed running days and engineering on D1062 needed to support this. Also planned engineering on D1013.

Articles of Association IC 14:45 – 15:00

Discuss and approve Directors suggested changes to our Articles of Association to put forward to Members vote at this years AGM.

Break 15:00 – 15:15

D1013 Birthday Plans All 15:15 – 15:30 Follow on action from October to discuss plans and ideas for Rangers 60th Birthday on 23rd December 2022.

Officer Reports (by exception) All 15:30 – 16:15

To discuss any urgent items raised through Officer Reports by exception. Please send Officer Reports to IC by 12th August.

AOB/date of next meeting IC/All 16:15 – 16:30

Committee Meeting 15th October 2022 (venue TBC, possibly virtual).
AGM 5th November 2022 (Kidderminster Railway Museum).
Committee Meeting 11th February 2023 (venue TBC).
Committee Meeting 8th July 2023 (venue TBC).
AGM 4th November 2023 (venue TBC).

Close 16:30

SVR Vintage Vehicle Weekend
2022-08-06 00:00 - 2022-08-07 23:59 | Severn V​alley Railway, Station Approach, Kidderminster, DY10 1QX, United Kingdom

D1062 Driver Footplate Experience (Postponed)
2022-07-18 00:00 - 23:59 | Kidderminster Town Station, Station Approach, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QX, United Kingdom
This event has been postponed (date TBC) due to the very high temperatures in the Midlands area.

Pig Roast (SVR Volunteers - tickets in advance only)
2022-07-16 18:30 - 22:00 | Highley Engine House, The Engine House, Higley, Shropshire, WV16 6NZ, United Kingdom
