Built in 1872, Fenchurch was one of the Terrier tank engines used on the Weston, Clevedon, and Portishead Light Railway.

After an ambitious six-year £650,000 restoration to full working order by the Swanage Railway Trust – and resplendent in its new 1890s Drummond passenger green livery - the 81-tonne T3 hauled its ...

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

On 3rd and 4th January, the Swanage Railway is holding a ‘Winter Warm Up’ steam and diesel weekend as the first event of its 50th anniversary.

Citizen Canine: Dogs in Movies by author and film journalist Wendy Mitchell. It’s an exciting ride through the more than a hundred years of cinema history.

Fifty years on from her death, and as a new screen adaptation of Seven Dials lands on Netflix, we delve into the life and ...

Historian JON SANDISON takes a look back at Christmas 1945, the first festive period since 1938 that had known peace. But for many it was a time of quiet reflection and painful, heartfelt memories of ...

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.

Engine 557 ran on coal when it first came to Alaska in 1944. Using oil, the 557 Restoration Company fired it up again in ...

South Devon Railway is kicking off the new year with the return of its Winter Steam Gala. The three-day event which finishes on Sunday gives visitors the chance to ride behind a mix of heritage ...

Read on to discover another special service on the same train BRUMMIES will soon be able to step onto the historic Flying Scotsman train from their home town. The famous train will launch five ...