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A piece called Time and Place was unveiled in the waiting room at Bank Top Station, Darlington, by Lord Mendoza, the chair of Historic England, who then travelled to Heighington station – the world's ...
About Network Rail. We own, operate and develop Britain's railway infrastructure; that's 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and ...
The Moneyist A local restaurant has a 5% container charge and 3% kitchen-service fee. Is this as nuts as it sounds? ‘Please don’t tell me to “eat at home if you can’t afford to tip ...
SCRP is producing 200 blue plaques on its community rail lines in the South East to mark 200 years of the modern railways since the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825.
Saturday's fire was the latest in a series of fires at vacant and historic Stockton buildings, including the 12-story Medico-Dental Building in 2018, the Miracle Mile’s historic Empire Theatre ...
A RAILWAY MISSION calendar sent out by the national chaplaincy team has inspired a member of staff at Margate station to embark on a railway pilgrimage of her own: a journey to all 12 of its iconic ...
This year is being marked as Railway 200 – 200 years since the Stockton and Darlington Railway was launched. This is seen as the birth of the modern system. For historians, ...
APChanel/Shutterstock. According to a recent report, the UK rail industry is a relatively safe environment for both passengers and workers.The findings, from the Rail Accident Investigation Branch, ...
Shelters at Bootle and Silverdale have been repaired by train operator Northern in partnership with Network Rail, as part of a wider project to improve station facilities across the network.
That was the case with the Fort Stockton storm as radar picked up 60mph wind gusts and half-dollar-sized hail, but the Pleasant Farms storm had no warning on it whatsoever, ...
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 ...