The train is called the Great Britain XVI, a nine-day tour of the UK which started in London last weekend and has since visited places such as Kent, Inverness and Liverpool. On Saturday, the ...

Britain has more than 120 ‘preserved’, or heritage, railways. They vary in length from a mile to 30 miles, and each is a portal into the past. Often the theme is 1940s, so the preserved stations tend ...

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The private excursion will make its way along the length of the county, en route from Bristol to Llandudno Junction. The train is being hauled by Jubilee class No. 45596 Bahamas, built by the London ...

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Vintage locomotives made a stirring sight as they steamed past Middlesbrough’s Transporter Bridge. The two ex-London and North East Railway (LNER) locos yesterday made their way from the North York ...

THOUSANDS of people are expected to attend a major event celebrating the region’s industrial engineering heritage this weekend. Five historical steam locomotives, all built in the same part of ...

CLOUDS of steam and the smell of engine oil brought historic railway life into the 21st century this week. Visitors to Didcot Railway Centre’s Steam Day last Wednesday got to clamber on and off trains ...

A narrow gauge railway is to welcome the world’s oldest steam locomotive to its 150th Anniversary Celebrations later this year. Following on from the revelation of the new liveries for ‘Talyllyn’ and ...

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