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On 1 July 1925, the oldest railway in the world celebrated its 100th birthday. The Stockton to Darlington Railway was the first to use steam locomotives, and the centenary of its opening was marked by ...
Adébayo Bolaji 's work will feature at Grade II* listed Darlington Railway Station, famously visited by Queen Victoria in 1849. And Morag Myerscough's work will feature at Stockton Station ...
A train sculpture which has become the target of vandals is to be renovated. The Brick Train was unveiled in 1997 as a tribute to Darlington's proud railway heritage, but vandalism and fly-tipping ...
Darlington Library is celebrating the bicentenary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway by gifting a special edition of Little Loco's Big Day by… ...
The new Mayor of Darlington has spoken of her pride and love for the town after being elected into the role. ... This year's 200th anniversary celebrations of the Stockton and Darlington Railway will ...
It was designed for Railway 200, which is marking the bicentenary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway opening on 27 September 1825. Jayne Sumner, who helped to create the book, ...
The world's first steam locomotive to run on a public railway will make an appearance at a three-day rail event in August at Derby train maker Alstom. Locomotion No 1, as it is aptly named, was ...
It became the first locomotive to carry passengers on a public train when it was used on the Stockton and Darlington Railway in September 1825.
A sculpture and mural marking the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway are in plans being considered by Stockton Council. All Sections. News you can trust since 1754.
A sculpture and mural marking the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway are in plans being considered by Stockton Council.. The authority has submitted the proposals to its own ...