The Swanage Railway Trust

- The Swanage Pump - October 2005

	The Swanage Pump presents an informal collection of news items contributed by volunteers from departments around the Railway. This page provides an index to the current month's contributions and is updated as contributions arrive so check back during the month.
	General Manager's Newsletter
	Nick Brown's monthly newsletter from the General Managers perspective. This month, in addition to the usual notes from the Board meeting, there is a review of the background to reconnection, and expanded news from around the railway. Current vacancies include Reservations staff, a Station Managers for Herston and Swanage, a Company First Aid Officer Catering Assistants and SRT Draw Sellers. More...
	SRC Statement on Locomotive 34028 'Eddystone'
	The Directors of the Swanage Railway Company have issued a statement on the future of locomotive 34028 Eddystone and on the relationship with Southern Locomotives Limited (SLL). More...
	Council of Management Update
	A brief round-up of discussions from the October Council of Management meeting. Highlights include confirmation of the new PLM recruitment campaign, the monthly financial update, steady progression with the 2005 Draw and possible partnership funding for DMU operations. More...
	Swanage Railway in the Gazette
	Mike Walshaw provides a column on happenings around the Railway that appears every month in the Purbeck Gazette. The current column is reprinted here courtesy of Mike and the editor of the Gazette. The October column records ten years of the pioneering Park and Ride scheme at Norden, notice of the next PRC meeting and Robert Ward's account of life as a porter on the Swanage Railway. More...
	Could this be You?
	Regular contributions are always welcome so get in touch if your department is not represented here. Contact Webmaster