If you are looking for a local club to go to to meet fellow railway enthusiasts for a chat, or railways to visit, or plan a day out by public transport, have a look at some of these links:

Regular up-to-the-minute railway news (free pdf download): http://www.railwayherald.co.uk

A combined list of a number of Society/Club meetings/talks  in the area: http://www.freewebs.com/railtalks

Shropshire Railway Society have similar meetings in Shrewsbury:  http://geoffspages.co.uk/srs

Shrewsbury Railway Heritage Trust: http://www.shrewsburyrht.org.uk/

Telford Steam Railway: www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk

Stafford Railway Society have similar meetings: www.freewebs.com/railwaysocietystafford

The 'Heywoods Permanent Way' is a railway society who meet in the Stafford area: www.haywoods-permanent-way.org.uk

Wolverhampton History & Heritage Society: www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk/home.htm

What else is happening in Oakengates? www.oakengates.com

Travel Link is Telford & Wrekin's local public transport site and has local bus/train information: http://www.telford.gov.uk/FreeTime/PublicTransport/Travelink.htm

Telford Bus Group often visit places with railway interest: www.telfordbus.org.uk

BBC Radio Shropshire 96.0FM www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire kindly promote our forthcoming fixtures on air.

Re-open the SSR!

National Tramway Museum, Crich