Darlington: Steam train Tornado celebrates Locomotion No. 1

On this day in 2020, the UK’s newest mainline steam train crossed the Tees Valley to revisit the route of the first steam locomotive to run on ...

England’s first railway town that inspired the rest of the world is one of the most affordable places to live

ONE tiny town in the middle of the countryside changed travel in the UK and around the globe forever. Shildon in County ...

The next train to arrive on platform one is the first train ever

This week it will be 200 years since what has often been described as the birth of the modern railway - when the Stockton to Darlington public line in north-east England became the world's first to ...

As Britain celebrates 200 years of passenger train travel, I visited the railway where it all began

Celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the first passenger rail journey are taking place up and down the UK, with this ...
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UK celebrates 200 years of railways

Thousands of people on Saturday celebrated the 200th anniversary of the historic British train journey that laid the ...

Special steam train departing York Station for landmark 200-year anniversary

The Railway 200 Special will run from York on Saturday, September 27, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the world’s first ...

Historic UK train station that used to take people to the beach to reopen after 60 years

Now the new and improved station will feature an original 1950s interior and is hoping to attract younger generations to ...
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UK's prettiest train station once 'left for dead' - it's like going back in time

The whoosh of steam, the sparkle of brass, and the distinctive green paintwork adorning the waiting room benches transform ...

I visited the UK's prettiest train station and it felt like stepping back in time

EXCLUSIVE: The UK station was once torn down and left for dead, but is now one of the prettiest in the country.