The Great Western Railway is reborn with a new Pentagram-designed identity that rebrands train operating company First Great Western. But can looking back to the railway’s distinguished past help the ...

It once occupied a much larger footprint in the city than it does today, with the old Great Western Railway platforms still in place behind the South Western Railway (SWR) depot. The secret tunnel ...

Andrea and Richard have been fighting for two years over the GWR railway carriage that featured on a Channel 4 show ...

The plaque has been placed on the last house James Hurst lived in A blue plaque celebrating the life of the Great Western Railway's first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon.

Hill, who built a transportation empire that began with the monumental con­struction of his transcontinental railway and extended to shipping lines across the Great Lakes and the Pacific Ocean.

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