The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Preservation Society, which supports the historic Cumbrian line known as "La’al Ratty," is hosting a new members recruitmentd day on Saturday, April 18. The event ...

A WEST Yorkshire village known for its links to the Bronte sisters and hailed as one of the most picturesque places to visit in the country is often mispronounced by tourists.

Discover the extraordinary life of John Cameron, the influential Scottish farmer, NFUS president, railwayman and adventurer behind decades ...

IDEALLY, I would arrive in Haworth on the Worth Valley line behind the preserved tank engine 41241, which once carried me from Frizinghall station to school in Saltaire.

The narrow-gauge engine Conqueror arrived at Welshpool Raven Square on March 2. It will go on static display at the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway (W&LLR) when the attraction reopens on March 14.

This round-up of preservation engineering updates is drawn from a recent issue of Railways Illustrated edited by Pip Dunn. It summarises restoration, mainte ...

Rachel Reeves is preparing to rip-up rules protecting “bats and newts” despite fears this could derail closer relations with the EU.

The Telegraph has ranked Britain's 25 biggest towns from best to worst - see how Swindon fared.

The 0-6-2T locomotive, built by Bagnall of Stafford in 1922, has been gifted to the W&LLR by fellow mid-Wales line the Vale ...

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In 2020-2021, British railway operators saw their revenues decline sharply as services operated at reduced capacity due to the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Two years later, the UK railway industry ...