Search for Smith’s Successor in Somerset

October 28th 2005

The award-winning West Somerset Railway has begun the search for a new General Manager, to succeed Mark Smith.

Mark is retiring in August 2006 after 15 years at the helm, which included the line being awarded the title ‘Railway of the Year’ at the recent Heritage Railway Association awards.

Chris Austin, Chairman of the West Somerset Railway, said: “We need to look for an exceptional successor to run this successful and growing railway. Mark will be a hard act to follow.”

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