Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter Station to benefit from new eco garden
A new eco-garden is to be installed at Jewellery Quarter railway station in Birmingham, following a grant from train operator...
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First steam locomotive arrives in Doncaster for new Danum Gallery and Museum
Great Northern Railway Atlantic Class No. 251, which was built in Doncaster in 1902, has become the first of two...
LNER Chefs share online Cooking Class To Celebrate Burns Night
London North Eastern Railway has shared on YouTube an online cooking class to provide help and inspiration for people looking...
Mid Hants Railway welcomed 15,000 visitors for World-First Steam Illuminations event
The Mid Hants Railway welcomed over 15,000 visitors during their world-first Steam Illuminations event.
Luka, a Japanese Spitz dog, is rescued in Derbyshire by train
Network Rail have helped to rescue and reunite a dog which wandered onto railway tracks in Derbyshire.
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GNR / LNER Class C1 and C2 steam locomotives – Sole Survivor
Britain's first 4-4-2 'Atlantic' type locomotives, the Great Northern Railway's (GNR) C1 small and large boiler were the predecessor to...
ScotRail to reduce train services as passenger numbers are down 90%
ScotRail has announced that it will be reducing the train services it operates from Monday 1st February 2021 as the...
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South Wales Metro works completed after three week blockade
Train operator Transport for Wales has released a video thanking passengers and neighbours after the railway north of Radyr in...
Read moreUrgent Appeal launched to help Norfolk’s Bure Valley Railway avoid steam locomotive crisis
The Bure Valley Railway has launched an urgent appeal to help pay for new boilers for their steam locomotive fleet.
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Watch: 11,000 tonne railway tunnel pushed into place
Following the news earlier this month about an 11,000-tonne tunnel being pushed into place, Network Rail has released time-lapse footage...
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