Steam locomotive Rocket set for long term stay in York
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has announced that Stephenson's Rocket, one of the most iconic feats of British Engineering, will go on long-term display in the North of England.
Rocket was built...
LNER Gresley A1 and A3 Class steam locomotives – Sole Survivor
This week's Sole Survivor focuses on the class the world's most famous steam locomotive belongs to, the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Gresley A1 and A3 Class which the "Flying Scotsman" is a member...
SR Bulleid Pacifics steam locomotives – Class Information
This week's Class Information will be looking at the Southern Railway Bulleid Pacifics, the Merchant Navy, West Country & Battle of Britain classes. After looking into the history of both classes, we will then move...
GWR Churchward 4000 ‘Star’ Class steam locomotives – Sole Survivor
Following on from the first article of our new "Sole Survivor" series, today we bring you the next instalment looking at the Great Western Railway (GWR) Churchward 4000 'Star' Class steam locomotives. Once exploring the...
National Railway Museum to feature in new Accessible Britain guide from Motability
The National Railway Museum, in York, has announced that it is set to feature in a new edition of 'The Rough Guide to Accessible Britain' - just one of a dozen attractions across Yorkshire...
Hyperloop pod lines up with steam locomotive No. 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ and Class 88...
The National Railway Museum, in York, has created the UK first on Friday as it brought together the past, present and future of rail travel to celebrate the latest stage of the museum's redevelopment.
The...
Meet the National Railway Museum’s new Director
The National Railway Museum, in York, has announced that it has appointed Judith McNicol as their new Director, a role she has been performing since July 2017 as acting Director.
Judith has been based at...
NRM make Riley & Son offer for steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman
The National Railway Museum has offered Riley & Son a contract, which if accepted, would see Riley & Son operate and maintain 60103 Flying Scotsman for the foreseeable future.
The contract is for six years, which...
Railway Museum in York Unveils New Highlights Exhibition
The National Railway Museum has announced its new exhibition of significant items from the national collection. They are being displayed together for the first time.
The new exhibition, called highlights, will be situated overlooking the...
Join The National Railway Museum This Sunday For Their Wedding Showcase
Join the National Railway Museum this Sunday (14th January) and meet local suppliers for everything you need for your special wedding day.
This event runs from 11 am until 3 pm in the afternoon at the...
