Steam trains6 hrs agoSteam railway marks 40 years of operationsBodmin Railway holds celebrations to mark four decades of steam train operations.6 hrs ago20 May 2026Heritage railway starts reserve fund as costs soarTicket sales do not cover running costs, with the price of steam coal now reaching £3.50 a shovel.20 May 202617 May 2026Scotland's first modern railway marks 200th anniversaryThe line between Monklands and Kirkintilloch opened on 17 May 1826 and played a key part in the industrial revolution.17 May 20269 May 2026Railway which inspired Thomas the Tank Engine marks 75 years since becoming world firstTalyllyn Railway was first in the world to be run by enthusiast volunteers.9 May 20263 May 2026Grade II-listed bridge to reopen after repairsBridge 42 needs extensive structural repairs to make it safe for the future, says heritage line.3 May 202625 Apr 2026Visitor numbers grow at 'world's oldest railway' Tanfield Railway, said to be the world's oldest, will offer people the chance to drive a steam train.25 Apr 202623 Apr 2026Repairs costing £100k start on heritage railwayThe embankment on a heritage railway line through the Cotswolds collapsed in February.23 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Locomotion No 1 nameplates to go on saleThe plates from Locomotion No 1 are expected to fetch between £20,000 and £30,000 at auction.9 Apr 20263 Apr 2026Railway offers day out for Autism Awareness DayFamilies could experience the Thomas train and a host of activities in a quiet and safe environment.3 Apr 2026...
