MOST railway carriages are heading for the scrapyard when they are taken off the rails. But after buying one such carriage for just £23, an Oxfordshire man has spent 11 years and nearly £7,000 ...

A woman whose property came with an 149-year-old railway carriage says she can reclaim her garden after finding a new home for it. Nicky Cope, from Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, offered the ...

The Great Central Railway Nottingham (GCRN) has been given a £40,000 grant to help it restore a carriage shed. Volunteers had already begun revamping the shed at its headquarters in Ruddington ...

Suffolk's only preserved standard-gauge railway is hoping to raise £100,000 to build a new shed to help protect its Victorian carriages. The Mid Suffolk Light Railway has three nineteenth-century ...

The first all-new and complete carriage built for a historic railway in 156 years has arrived in Tywyn, on the Mid Wales coast. Carriage No.24 was built by the neighbouring Ffestiniog and Welsh ...

Volunteers are moving a 149-year-old railway carriage from a back garden to a train station. The dismantled Victorian carriage is making a 20-mile (32km) trip in a lorry on Saturday from a house ...

What an 'absolute stunner' as father and daughter recapture Ffestiniog Railway's golden age The 'curly roof' carriage was much loved by guards because it was, quite literally, a life-saver ...

Funds for the restoration "dried up" after the Covid pandemic, the GCRN said The Great Central Railway Nottingham (GCRN) has been given a £40,000 grant to help it restore a carriage shed ...