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A REMARKABLY femmer piece of railway ephemera is one of the thousands of items on offer at today’s Darlington Book Fair.
Almost 90 years ago the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER), installed huge signs on the railway lineside between London ...
It's 200 years since George Stephenson climbed into the cab of the aptly named Locomotion No. 1 and took 600 passengers on a ...
With 150 heritage railways spanning 560 miles of track and 460 stations, taking the train is a great way to explore the UK.
The 27th September 2025, marks 200 years since the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, a railway of great ...
Tickets can now be booked for visits to the unique exhibition train named Inspiration that will tour the UK later this year as part of the Railway 200 celebrations. The train will debut at ...
Locomotion museum, Shildon, County Durham (as part of S&DR200) The remaining itinerary, up to June 2026, will be announced at a later date, after the complex train planning process has been completed.
Vice President JD Vance warned Wednesday that Moscow and Kyiv must strike a deal or Washington will end its efforts to reach a ceasefire. It was the second warning from the Trump administration in ...
The first journey made by the first train on the first public railway in the world began at Shildon on September 27 1825 when Locomotion No 1, built by George and Robert Stephenson, was attached ...
Edmondson's 17th-placed side finished one place above City in the table, an impressive 2-1 win at second-placed Shildon ending their league fixtures on Saturday. City ended 18th after a 4-1 last ...
Olly Hotchkiss hailed his Easington Colliery heroes after they lifted the Brooks Mileson Memorial League Cup with a 3-1 win against Shildon. The Railwaymen went into the game looking to build on ...