Dozens Treated as Massive Fire Ravages 18 Gardens Near Heritage Railway Wednesday, August 27, 2025 fire washford westsomersetrailway heritagerailway steamtrains emergency devonsomersetfire railway firefighters evacuation A significant fire broke out on Monday, August 25, sweeping through 18 gardens in Washford, causing extensive damage and prompting the suspension of steam train services by the local heritage railway company. The affected … Read More
Fire Destroys Washford Gardens Adjacent to Heritage Railway Tuesday, August 26, 2025 fire washford gardens heritagerailway blaze sheds fences damage emergency response A serious fire broke out in Washford Gardens, located next to the heritage railway, causing extensive damage. The blaze rapidly consumed several sheds and fences, leaving the area severely affected. Firefighters responded …
Flying Scotsman Steam Train Returns to Somerset This Summer Monday, June 23, 2025 flyingscotsman steamtrain westsomersetrailway heritagerailway railtravel trainrestoration steamlocomotive historictrain ukrailways touristattraction The legendary Flying Scotsman steam train is set to operate on the West Somerset Railway this summer, thrilling rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The historic locomotive will run services between Bishops Lydeard and … Read More