An anonymous donor has given £200,000 towards the restoration of a famous locomotive that appeared in The Railway Children. The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (KWVR) will rebuild steam engine No 5775 ...

A landmark steam locomotive made famous on screen and loved by generations of railway enthusiasts is moving a significant ...

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

Volunteers at a heritage railway are to restore a 125-year-old steam locomotive that has not been able to run for four years. The T9 class engine was loaned to Swanage Railway in 2017 by the National ...

A volunteer-run heritage railway is celebrating one of its diesel locomotives reaching 30 years in preservation service. The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway, based in Cheltenham, is marking ...

WORK has begun on restoring a famous steam loco – thanks to an anonymous £200,000 donation. The engine – No 5775 – shot to stardom after it featured in the classic 1970 movie version of The Railway ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

New locomotives that run on electricity and renewable fuels could reduce rail freight emissions by more than half on a typical journey. A £150m investment was made into Class 99 locomotives, which ...