The pair of Castle class express engines, designed and built by the Great Western Railway, and latterly British Railways, will be taking enthusiasts on a circular route starting and finishing at ...

Created in partnership with the National Railway Museum, part of the Science Museum Group. Over time, the way we’ve travelled has changed, and so has the way we power our transport. From using coal to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Many of the UK’s tourist rail operators are in the rare position of hoping for damp weather after an unusually ...

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Steam trains could be facing the end of the line amid plans to abolish traditional railway traffic light-style signals. Network Rail plans to remove the lineside lights most train drivers currently ...

Hurtling down the rails, whistle blaring, huffing and puffing coal soot and steam, Beautiful Helena is a sight to behold as it proudly chugs along the passenger run it's made for 73 years. At full ...