There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast ... of a brand new steam locomotive prototype being considered for revenue freight use on British metals.
A Victorian steam locomotive that has escaped being scrapped twice is back in action and pulling trains for the first ... was closed and demolished by British Rail in 1972 but volunteers spent ...
The railway's 'Iris' Derby Lightweight Single Railcar will also operate during the two-day event, alongside a mix of heritage steam and diesel ... will also feature British Railways Class 2 ...
Discover Spa Valley Railway’s 2025 highlights, from steam train dining and historical celebrations to family events like dinosaurs and The Polar Express.
Two-hundred years ago, the British government and the ... pulled along the Stockton and Darlington Railway at a then-astonishing speed of 24 mph by a steam locomotive. This experiment in the ...
The Government has announced that South Western Railway’s services will be the first to transfer into public ownership next year. Ministers said the move paved the way for a “major shake-up” of ...