Legendary steam and diesel locomotives have begun departing Alstom's historic Derby Litchurch Lane Works, following the conclusion of the world’s large ...

From slate-hauling steam engines to 300 kilometer per hour electric trains, more than 140 vehicles are on display at one of ...

The Greatest Gathering is a three-day festival, celebrating two centuries of British railway innovation, engineering, and ...

A line-up of high-speed trains including Alstom-built Class 390 Pendolino Progress – the UK’s first fully wrapped Pride train ...

The steam locomotive, 6880 ‘Betton Grange’, will haul passenger trains at the North Norfolk Railway between Sheringham and Holt.

"Peter had enormous foresight and has saved around 10 to 15 engines, plus carriages and wagons," he says. "Nothing about steam trains is simple and the tricks of the trade aren't written down ...

The railways are ably supported by as many as 700 operational engines, 60 steam museum centres, 23,000 volunteers, and a plethora of well-preserved stations.

An accountant who spends her spare time shovelling coal on a steam engine has said having her life "immortalised" in song was "amazing". Joanne Ormesher, from Darwen in Lancashire, is one of five ...

This could see the UK's some 500 steam engines - which contribute £600million a year to the economy - relegated to minor routes and preserved railways, the Telegraph reports.

Network Rail has planned for some trains to run in digital-only mode from the end of 2025 and the historic "A1" No.60163 Tornado became the first steam engine in the world to operate with the new ...

All steam locomotives have been withdrawn from the Great Central Railway (GCR) after a series of wildfires next to the line. Bosses on the heritage line say they are taking the precautionary ...

A team from a nature group called Wild Oxfordshire visited Didcot Railway Centre to carry out a botanical survey. The steam railway heritage centre is next to Didcot Parkway rail station, and attracts ...