Category: Trains

Yorkshire’s Famous Steam Railway Unveils Star-Studded 2025 Season

Two of Britain’s most celebrated steam locomotives will headline an exciting year of events at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, as the heritage line joins nationwide celebrations marking 200 years of British railways. The railway has secured visits from both Sir Nigel Gresley and Bahamas locomotives, offering enthusiasts a rare chance to see these icons […]

Steam Giants: Historic A4 Pacific Returns to Yorkshire’s Heritage Line

Rail enthusiasts and history lovers are in for a treat this spring as one of the most magnificent survivors of Britain’s steam age returns to service. The A4 Pacific locomotive No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will grace the rails of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway in March 2025, offering visitors a rare chance to experience […]

Railway Link to South West “Failing Basic Needs,” New Study Reveals

The main railway line connecting London to South West England is “sorely in need of investment” following the cancellation of major road improvements in the region, according to a new transport study. The report comes as the government recently scrapped the £2bn Stonehenge tunnel project and other A303 upgrades. The study, conducted by transport consultants […]

Historic Railway Appeals for Funds to Restore 1960s ‘Push-Pull’ Train

A heritage railway in Dorset has launched a £20,000 appeal to restore a historic British Rail carriage that would enable 1960s ‘push-pull’ trains to return to Swanage for the first time in over 50 years. The Swanage Railway Trust’s 4TC Group aims to restore a Driving Trailer Second Open carriage, No. 76275, which would complete […]

Historic Railway Announces Luxury Spring Dining Experience Through North York Moors

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is launching its Spring Moorlander dining services for 2025, offering passengers a unique blend of heritage rail travel and fine dining through one of Britain’s most scenic national parks. The historic railway, which carries 300,000 passengers annually, will run the special dining services between March and June 2025. Early […]

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