:The [[Autumn Steam Gala]] on 19-22 September had a Southern theme, with guests Maunsell Q class 0-6-0 30541, Bulleid West Country Class Pacific 34092 City of Wells and BR Standard 4MT class Mogul 76017. At [[Eardington]] the volunteer team attempted to ‘recreate’ the scenes of some of the very limited number of photographs that exist of the tiny station from before the 1960s.
:A team of volunteers from Network Rail spent a day at Highley clearing vegetation on the embankment and pathways around [[The Engine House]], as part of NR's Corporate Social Responsibility programme.
:Stephen Turner, ORR HM Principal Inspector of Railways, spent two days at the SVR conducting a scheduled routine inspection. He wrote that “the railway in general appears to be well managed and operated”.<ref>SVR(H) annual report and financial statements for the period ended 5 January 2020</ref>
'''October 2019'''