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The Heritage Railway Association represents the majority of heritage and tourist railways, tramways and railway preservation groups within both the U.K and Ireland.

Chairman's Comment

Read below what David Morgan has been writting about in the Heritage Railway magazine.

Wed, Dec 7th, 2011

Safety will have the last word

The preservation sector is slowly but surely gaining much influence, as it is recognised for bringing muliple benefits. However, the responsibility for its future stadning lies very much in our hands...

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Wed, Oct 19th, 2011

Steaming out of the Vatican

Heritage Railway Association chairman David Morgan attended three major railway celebrations in the past few weeks, including the return of steam to possibly the world's smallest national railway networks - the little-known line leading into Vatican City.

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Wed, Oct 19th, 2011

Prepare for the worst

Preserved railways must do much more to predict and pre-empt natural disasters,writes David Morgan, chairman of the Heritage Railway Association.

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Wed, Oct 19th, 2011

Meeting our Masters!

David Morgan reports on a hugely-successful meeting between heritage railway representatives, MPs and Cabinet Ministers at Westminster on June 22.

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Thu, Sep 29th, 2011

Legislation and perspective.

Heritage Railway Association chairman David Morgan warns of the dangers to preservation presented by an increasingly legislation-obsessed society.

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Sun, Oct 30th, 2011

The Government takes railway heritage on board.

Despite the recent loss of the Railway Heritage Committee, lobbying by the Heritage Railway Association has led to a new parliamentary group being set up to fight our corner writes Heritage Railway Association chairman David Morgan.

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