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Vintage steam enthusiasts can enjoy a festive day out that includes a ride on the iconic steam train to a popular Christmas ...

No. 6880 Betton Grange, which cost about £1.3 million to build, will take part in the Cotswold Festival of Steam. A newly-built steam locomotive will transport passengers for the first time this ...

Heritage steam journeys and historic trains are returning to the tracks for a seasonal adventure through the North York Moors ...

Darjeeling: The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Society (DHRS), based in England, envisions a collaboration much like Britain's own revival story — bring.

12:39, Fri, Apr 4, 2025 Updated: 12:39, Fri, Apr 4, 2025 A UK heritage steam railway was put at risk of “derailment” after thieves made away with more than 1,200 fixtures, which safely secure the ...

Visitors to the popular Spring Steam Gala at The Watercress Line in Hampshire, from 25 to 27 April, can ride behind a stellar line-up of guest and home-fleet locomotives, including the newly-restored ...

RAIL enthusiasts from around the world will be converging on York this week for the Great Gathering of iconic steam locomotives. It was 75 years ago on Wednesday that the mighty Mallard, designed by ...

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It was the end of an era. Didcot depot had been home to steam locomotives for more than 30 years. On Sunday, June 13, 1965, railwaymen gathered to say farewell as the last three left. No 7816 Frilsham ...

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