Rail users have told the BBC they are excited at the prospect of a new station opening as part of Northern Powerhouse Rail ...

It lay on the main through line, enabling trains heading for Bournemouth and Weymouth from London or Brighton, to pass through without having to stop and go back in the same direction. Terminus, ...

The government seems to have learned from past errors. Instead of crashing ahead with construction before any scheme is ...

THE Wings & Wheels Society Dursley meeting on Thursday, January 8 was very well attended when Mike Smith gave a talk titled: The Railways of Sharpness. This pictorial show looked at the history of ...

Built in 1872, Fenchurch was one of the Terrier tank engines used on the Weston, Clevedon, and Portishead Light Railway. These engines were known for their high power despite their small size and were ...

In 1914, the British rail system rivalled any other. It boasted approximately 23,440 route miles, making it one of the ...

Some consider him, alongside Kim Philby and Lord Haw Haw, as one of the worst Englishman of the 20th century, but it might be ...

Britain's Intercity 125 was an icon of global rail travel. Now it traverses the Oaxacan mountains. How did it end up in ...

An atmospheric steam and diesel ‘Winter Warm Up’ weekend is to be the first special event in the Swanage Railway’s special 50th anniversary year.

It is set to be a year of change for train services in the West of England. From Great Western Railway (GWR) returning to public ownership to work beginning on the long-awaited Portishead line - what ...