Title: New season of Wessex Wanderer walks launches for 2014 Post by: Chris from Nailsea on April 24, 2014, 01:29:54 From the Dorset Echo (http://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/11165985.New_season_of_Wessex_Wanderer_walks_launches_for_2014/?ref=rss):
Quote New season of Wessex Wanderer walks launches for 2014 A new season of Wessex Wanderer walks starting from stations along the Weymouth to Bristol line has been launched for 2014. The programme has been running for 20 years and is organised and led by members of the Ramblers. You do not have to belong to the Ramblers to go on the walks and funding has come from the four Ramblers^ Areas involved ^ Avon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, with support from the Heart of Wessex Community Rail Partnership and First Great Western. Programmes are available from local Tourist Information Centres or by looking on wessexrailways.org.uk The details of the first two walks are Saturday, May 17, for a six-mile, leisurely-paced circular walk including a guided tour of Frome. This must be booked in advance by May 2 as places are limited. Book through Ann Light on 0117 9798628. People should catch the 8.46am from Weymouth, returning on the 3.46pm. Then, on Wednesday, May 21, there is a medium-paced five-mile or 8/9 mile circular walk from Bath Spa taking in the Cotswold Way, Prospect Stile (shorter option ^ use Park & Ride at Lansdown from here using bus pass), Grenville Monument and Lansdown. Meet the leader outside station and catch the 8.53am from Weymouth, returning on the 5.07pm. Further information is available from 01202 731363. Title: Re: New season of Wessex Wanderer walks launches for 2014 Post by: dorsetbeachcomber on April 24, 2014, 08:29:54 From the Dorset Echo (http://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/11165985.New_season_of_Wessex_Wanderer_walks_launches_for_2014/?ref=rss): Quote New season of Wessex Wanderer walks launches for 2014 A new season of Wessex Wanderer walks starting from stations along the Weymouth to Bristol line has been launched for 2014. The programme has been running for 20 years and is organised and led by members of the Ramblers. You do not have to belong to the Ramblers to go on the walks and funding has come from the four Ramblers^ Areas involved ^ Avon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, with support from the Heart of Wessex Community Rail Partnership and First Great Western. Programmes are available from local Tourist Information Centres or by looking on wessexrailways.org.uk The details of the first two walks are Saturday, May 17, for a six-mile, leisurely-paced circular walk including a guided tour of Frome. This must be booked in advance by May 2 as places are limited. Book through Ann Light on 0117 9798628. People should catch the 8.46am from Weymouth, returning on the 3.46pm. Then, on Wednesday, May 21, there is a medium-paced five-mile or 8/9 mile circular walk from Bath Spa taking in the Cotswold Way, Prospect Stile (shorter option ^ use Park & Ride at Lansdown from here using bus pass), Grenville Monument and Lansdown. Meet the leader outside station and catch the 8.53am from Weymouth, returning on the 5.07pm. Further information is available from 01202 731363. The Dorset Echo has the wrong website link. It should read: http://www.wessexrailwaywalks.org.uk/ Title: Re: New season of Wessex Wanderer walks launches for 2014 Post by: grahame on April 24, 2014, 11:31:47 The Dorset Echo has the wrong website link. It should read: http://www.wessexrailwaywalks.org.uk/ Hi, Dorsetbeachcomer - the link in the newspaper is to a domain that does not exist. I think you're one of the HoW team; if so and the link is important, you could register the domain and point it to the right site - it would be working in an hour or two a cost you few quid This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |