For some projects, supporters will hope the backing marks the final stage of a long-running process. One, a widening of the ...

The winners of the 2025 Young Railway Photographer of the Year competition have been selected from over 300 entries.

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We have received payment for the content in this article. Learn more. Britain’s Best Steam Locomotives is a fitting memorial to over two centuries of British steam locomotive design and traces this ...

A system harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to deter deer away from railway lines. LNER/PA Wire The automated deer deterrent system (Adds) was developed in partnership between LNER ...

A hydrogen-powered train has travelled on the UK rail network for the first time. Unlike diesel trains, hydrogen-powered trains do not emit harmful gases, instead using hydrogen and oxygen to produce ...

The Government has announced £48 million in funding to upgrade the Penistone line from Huddersfield to Sheffield.

Historian and TV presenter Tim Dunn was guest speaker at the Heritage Railway Association Annual Awards 2022. The restoration of the oldest surviving ‘Black Five’, Seaton Tramway, and a young Kent and ...

Severn Valley Railway has announced it will reopen for passenger services from August 1 with a range of excursions aimed at bringing families together.

Introduced in the early 1980s, the strikingly-liveried hoppers were a distinctive part of the Speedlink scene throughout the decade, later seeing use on export workings through the Channel Tunnel. For ...