Events

Please note that there is also a WLA Working Members Xmas Dinner at Kidderminster in the evening! Details at: WLA Working Members Xmas Dinner!  

A Working Members Meeting is currently planned for Saturday 16th December at 11.00am at The Railway Museum in Kidderminster. I hope that as many of you as possible will be able to attend (a number of you have already confirmed attendance via WhatsApp but you can confirm by email to Paul Finch if you wish! […]

Proposed details for this event are as follows: Room Hire:         Hawksworth Hall Evening Meal:   Harper’s Weighbridge Steakhouse Web Sites:          https://harperssteakhouse.co.uk/weighbridge/explore-weighbridge/ https://harperssteakhouse.co.uk/weighbridge/ Ticket Price:       £15 per person to attend event Meal Cost:          Individually charged (not WLA account) Capacity:             Up to 200 people (anticipated 60 plus) Web Link:            https://www.steam-museum.org.uk/venue-hire-room/hawksworth-hall/ TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM OUR […]

Visit the SVR for an Open House Weekend and get a closer look behind-the-scenes at areas not usually open to visitors – all included in the price of your train ticket! Alongside a busy steam and diesel service, a whole host of attractions will be available (free of charge to ticket holders): DMU shuttles between […]

WTT-2024-Table B DRIVER:  Darren Shelmerdine SECONDMAN:  Jack Walker  

The SVR may be more used to 12 inches to the foot scale but why not join the SVR for a celebration of slightly smaller trains during our Spring Model Railway Weekend at The Engine House, Highley.  

WTT-2024-Table B   DRIVER:  Roger Smith SECONDMAN:  Alan Berck-May

WTT-2024-Table B DRIVER:  Roger Smith SECONDMAN:  Bob Dunn

Celebrating diesel preservation, hear the thrash and feel the power as things get very loud across four intensively-timetabled days of diesel traction from Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 May at the Spring Diesel Festival. Locomotives of all classes from all eras of diesel traction will bring noise throughout the Valley. The best of the varied SVR fleet will be joined by special guests – both preserved and currently in main-line operation.

One return trip from Kidderminster.