Committee News – 8th Feb 2022

It saddens me to report that Dave Rutt has decided to stand down as chairman of the society. He feels that the society would benefit from a different approach which he is unable to offer at this time. As a consequence, I shall be taking on the role of Acting…

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2021 AGM – General Manager’s Report

Despite the effects and uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the railway has made considerable progress over the last 12 months. We were grateful for the financial support given to us by the Welsh Government over the last winter, which allowed us to keep all the permanent staff fully employed…

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2021 AGM – BLRS Chairman’s report

Dear Members,   In September 2020 we held our first virtual AGM, due to Covid 19 restrictions. The winter following that AGM saw a return to greater Covid restrictions across the UK, which again declared the railway out-of-bounds for most of our volunteers, with only the most local being able to…

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