Topic: Heritage

An example of a class 104 railcar, built in 1958 at the Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, shown in service in 1960 on the rails at Sheringham

Restored railcar takes to the tracks

Heritage railways in the UK usually mean the glamour, power and thunder of huge steam locomotives, bringing back memories of these fiery machines of yesteryear, racing down the main line. Not often are they about...Read more

07-09-2023|Comment|author: Simon Walton

UK politicians backing Love Your Railway campaign boon to heritage railways

A string of UK politicians have expressed their support to this summer’s Love Your Railway campaign. Among them, is Nigel Huddleston, the member of parliament for the Mid Worcestershire constituency, and the minister for tourism. That...Read more

01-09-2022|Comment|author: Simon Walton

A train down memory lane for London

A trip into the time tunnel is on the cards for commuters. The London Transport Museum, one of the capital’s most popular attractions, has just announced it is putting some exhibits back on the rails...Read more

09-08-2022|Comment|author: Simon Walton