Steam locomotives shaped Britain’s industrial, social, and engineering legacy. Here’s a journey through the key engines that ...

Bure Valley Railway was opened by enthusiasts as an attraction in 1990 A heritage railway is celebrating its 35th anniversary by reuniting two locomotives to re-create the first journey made on its ...

On this day in history, May 29, 1854, London Paddington Station officially opened its doors, marking a transformative moment in British railway history. Designed by the legendary engineer Isambard ...

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08:11, Mon, Aug 4, 2025 Updated: 12:39, Mon, Aug 4, 2025 A locomotive launched to celebrate 200 years of the modern railwayhas taken to the train tracks. To mark the special anniversary, an Exhibition ...

A York-based furniture restoration firm has played a key role in reviving a piece of British railway history as part of a £11 million redevelopment project at the National Railway Museum (NRM). Andrew ...

A landmark journey through British railway history is set to roll through the North East, as Excursions By Rail launches a “once-in-a-lifetime” trip from Weardale to Edinburgh — with the route itself ...

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