Spa Valley Railway » Railway Structure
- The Spa Valley Railway is owned and operated by the Wealden Railway Co.Ltd with support from the Tunbridge Wells & Eridge Railway Preservation Society.
The day to day running of the railway is managed by the Commercial Manager, the Leadership Team & its Chairman. The Wealden Railway Co.Ltd is managed by its Directors with support from the Commercial Manager. The Tunbridge Wells & Eridge Railway Preservation Society is managed by its Trustees headed by the Chairman, all volunteers are members of this society.
To contact any member of our team you can do so by email. Email addresses' are simply forename.surname@spavalleyrailway.co.uk. For all general enquiries please direct them to ticket.office@spavalleyrailway.co.uk.
The Leadership Team
- Chairman – Chris MacRae (Safety & Operations Manager)
- Commercial Manager - Jonnie Pay
- Commercial Assistant - Vacant
- Assistant Operations Manager - Chris Hobden
- Carriage & Wagon Manager – Jon Nye
- Catering Manager – Vacant
- C.I.C Homefleet Diesel Locomotives & Plant - Brian Humber
- Marketing & Promotions Manager – Jacqui Sparks
- Permanent Way Manager – Vacant, Acting P-Way Manager covered by C.MacRae)
- Signalling Manager – Vacant
- Steam Engineering Manager – Sam Gorsuch
- Steam Engineering Assistant – Matt Dives
- Telecoms/CCTV Manager – Mark Patrick
- Digital Ticketing Manager -- Matt Futter
- Meeting Secretary – Tony Crofts
- Dave Henderson
- Chris Bower
- Malcolm Henderson
- Stuart Pay
- Vicky Skinner
Finance of Wealden Railway Company Limited
- Tunbridge Wells Bookkeeping finance@spavalleyrailway.co.uk
Marketing & PR Agency
- Pennington PR caroline@penningtonpr.com
Tunbridge Wells and Eridge Railway Preservation Society Ltd - Charity registered no. 1039493, Company registered no. 2129019
- Chairman - Chris MacRae
- Secretary - Tony Crofts
Trustees & Directors of the Society:
- Chris Bower
- Tony Crofts
- Matt Dives
- Dave Henderson
- Malcolm Henderson
- Chris MacRae
- Jon Nye
- Stuart Pay
- Jonnie Pay
Wealden Railway Company Ltd - Company Registered No.1936470
Directors:
- Chris MacRae
- Jon Nye
- Vicky Skinner
Other Responsible Persons
- Operations Planning Assistants - Steffan Owens & Will Salmon (operations@spavalleyrailway.co.uk)
- Document Control - Peter Reed
- Electrical - Mike Thorne
- S&T Project Manger - Jim Dodd
- Shop Manager - Chris Nye
- Fire Safety Officer - Chris Lepper
- Volunteer Liaison - Paul Compton (volunteering@spavalleyrailway.co.uk)
- Membership Secretary - Steve Goodsell (membership@spavalleyrailway.co.uk)
- HOPS Spa Valley Railway Admin- Charlie Ralph
Roster Clerks
Locomotive/Operations Dept
- Steffan Owens
Guards & TTI Dept
- Tony Dixon
Catering Dept. (Kate, Emily & Dining)
- Vacant
Forge Farm Crossing Dept
- Dave Henderson
Signalman Dept
- Mark Hemsley
Tunbridge Wells West Station Staff
- Vacant
Groombridge Station Staff
- Peter Gilbert
Eridge Station Staff
- Tony Crofts/Paul Guntrip
Administrative Team
- Jonnie Pay (Commercial, Marketing & day to day)
- Matt Futter (Ticketing Systems, IT/Website & day to day)
- Steffan Owens (Commercial, Website, Customer Service & day to day)
- Mark Dodd (IT/Office365 Support)