Celebrations are taking place to mark 200 years since "the birth of the modern railway" - the Stockton and Darlington Railway on 27 September 1825. But for some, this history is celebrated every time ...

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The Flying Scotsman, built in 1923 by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER), was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, one of the most revered engineers in British railway history. Its construction ...

A new Great British Railways logo that will “restore pride” in the British train network is set to be unveiled in May on the first trains to be nationalised under the Labour government. Government ...

08:11, Mon, Aug 4, 2025 Updated: 12:39, Mon, Aug 4, 2025 A locomotive launched to celebrate 200 years of the modern railwayhas taken to the train tracks. To mark the special anniversary, an Exhibition ...

A heritage railway is celebrating its 35th anniversary by reuniting two locomotives to re-create the first journey made on its tracks. Bure Valley Railway opened in July 1990 after new track was laid ...