Great Western express engine is set to steal the show at the heritage railway’s biggest steam event of the year ...

It's exactly 50 years since the last passenger steam train in Britain made its way from Liverpool to Carlisle and back ... Sitting in the comfortable BR Mk1 carriages from the 1950s and 1960s, you ...

A busy timetable of passenger and demonstration freight trains will run between Swanage, Harman’s Cross, Corfe Castle and ...

During the final decades of steam locomotive operation on British Railways keen amateur photographers captured fascinating footage of the end of an era This programme brings you some of these ...

In the middle of the last century, as the industry moved away from steam traction though ... the huge torque required to start a fully loaded train at low speeds, and because of the huge force ...

History will be made on the Swanage Railway this spring as a 1920s Great Western Railway ‘Hall’ class locomotive visits the ...

The date the South Devon Railway will re-open in 2025 has been confirmed. This year visitors will once again be able to ...