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Emma Holden

I have been around trains at heritage railways all my life. In particular, the narrow gauge trains in Wales, and spent many Duncan days at the Talyllyn Railway when I was younger. I have been a volunteer author for RailAdvent since 2019
426 Articles

New Non-Executive Director for Transport for Wales

Transport for Wales has now appointed Alun Bowen as Non-Executive Director and…

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Helston Railway to hold Fathers Day Special

Helston Railway, in Cornwall, has announced that they will be running a…

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Groupon and Wowcher savings at the Avon Valley Railway

The Avon Valley Railway has announced that they currently have a discount…

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Launceston Steam Railway in miniature!

The Launceston Steam Railway has announced that there will be a returning…

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Travel in first class with Hull Trains for that added bit of luxury

Want that extra bit of comfort when travelling up the East Coast?…

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Network Rail volunteers help heritage railway deter trespassers

At a heritage railway in Bedfordshire, volunteers from Network Rail have helped…

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New book launched by the West Somerset Railway

When the former British Rail closed the once-bustling former Great Western Railway…

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Newly restored locomotive to become resident at the Mid Suffolk

Becoming a resident at the Middy, the newly restored 1934 Fowler Diesel…

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Class 37 locomotive named Blackpool Tower

As part of the 125th-anniversary celebrations, a DRS Class 37 locomotive has…

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Class 33 locomotive to haul WSR services this Sunday

The West Somerset Railway has announced that the Class 33 Crompton D6566…

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