Weardale volunteers presented with a Chairman’s Medal
Weardale Railway Trust volunteers have been awarded Chairman's Medals by the County Durham Council.
Tag: County Durham
Stockton and Darlington Railway to Launch Trail of Discovery
The Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) has announced the launch of its Trail of Discovery.
County Durham man becomes Yorkshire railway’s youngest train driver
A man from Darlington in County Durham has achieved the distinction of being the youngest driver on the Wensleydale Railway in North Yorkshire.
Book now to visit the Railway 200 Inspiration train
Tickets can now be booked for visits to the exhibition train named Inspiration that will tour the UK later this year as part of the Railway 200 celebr…
£33m landslip work completed in County Durham
Network Rail has completed a major £33m project to reinforce land alongside the East Coast Main Line in County Durham.
Statue of Robert Stephenson moved from Euston to Locomotion Museum
A statue of Robert Stephenson statue has gone on display at the Locomotion Museum at Shildon to mark 200 years of the British passenger railway.
Get ready for Easter fun on County Durham railway
The Weardale Railway in County Durham is getting ready for Easter with more than enough activities to keep visitors entertained.
Flying Scotsman part of Locomotion’s summer celebration of Railway 200
Locomotion railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, has announced its programme for the bicentenary year of the modern railway.
County Durham heritage railway appoints first female general manager
Weardale Heritage Railway in County Durham, has appointed Claire Gibbons as its new General Manager. She is the first woman to head the historic line.
92-tonne bridge installed at County Durham railway station
Eaglescliffe station sees new 56 metre bridge installed
