Tag: Stockton

£100,000 appeal launched to preserve world’s oldest railway station

With 18 months until the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington…

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Two railway sites in Historic England’s updated National Heritage list

Historic England has added two important railway sites in Darlington and Wigan…

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New research sheds light on first passenger steam locomotive

Dr Michael Bailey and Peter Davidson have revealed new information about the…

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Railway 200 will mark bicentenary of world’s first passenger train

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the world’s first passenger train, the…

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Union urges Tory MPs to speak out against ticket office closure plans

The TSSA has written to Conservative members of parliament asking them to…

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Wensleydale Railway to renew tracks with donated recycled rails

Wensleydale Railway in North Yorkshire is to benefit from a donation of…

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Northern plays classical music to help combat anti-social behavior in the North East

To help combat anti-social behaviour, Northern is to play classical music at…

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Two day tour to visit Newcastle this June

The Branchline Society announce The Tyne Tees Maid, to raise funds for…

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Stockton and Darlington Railway archive available to the public online

The National Railway Museum has acquired and digitised a newly-discovered archive from…

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National Lottery Heritage Fund awards more than £3m to Stockton and Darlington Railway

The funding will see the redevelopment of heritage buildings alongside a community…

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