Steam trains19 hrs agoDig fails to prove world's oldest platform claimArchaeological digs linked to the Stockton and Darlington Railway will continue, organisers say.19 hrs ago2 days agoThree heritage 1950s railway carriages vandalisedWindows are smashed in by vandals, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.2 days ago5 days ago'Dream come true' as woman becomes steam train driverSteph Elwood hopes her success will inspire other women 'that the railway really is a place for them'.5 days ago31 Aug 2026Steam trains to return to heritage line after rainDiesel engines were used for services during August following an embankment fire during the hot spell.31 Aug 202614 Aug 2026Full steam ahead for Birmingham Heritage WeekThe annual event allows people to step back in time at venues across the city.14 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Zoo halts steam train due to wildfire riskThe safety of animals and visitors is "paramount" during the dry weather, it says.5 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Thrill-seekers help protect heritage rail bridgeBungee-jumping volunteers aim to take the plunge to raise money for the landmark bridge in Grosmont.4 Aug 20263 Aug 2026Heritage railway suspends steam trains after fireThe railway said diesel engines would be used instead to reduce the risk of fires.3 Aug 20263 Aug 2026Coal costs for heritage railway 'have risen dramatically'The volunteer-run Swanage Railway now spends about £1,500 a day on coal to operate each locomotive.3 Aug 2026...
