The railway operates on tracks dating back to 1725 and 1621, making it the world's oldest. Heritage steam trains run every ...

A rare piece of railway history is set to return to County Durham this spring.

Many of the lines still stand today, yet just one is recognised as being the world's oldest. Parts of the line date back to 1725 and are still in use as a heritage line. A passenger service runs along ...

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Tanfield Railway in County Durham has confirmed the return of its fish and chip steam train rides in 2026 following strong demand last year.

At the age of 42, I was made painfully aware of the fact that I was a Billy-No-Mates, or to be precise, Billy-One-Mate.

The much loved bear will be taking a trip to the North East this year, with special train rides launching in his honour ...

Plans to install passenger help points at Durham railway station have been approved. Help points will be installed at Durham Railway Station after approval was granted on January 2, by Durham County ...

A landmark steam locomotive made famous on screen and loved by generations of railway enthusiasts is moving a significant step closer to returning to service following a major anonymous donation. Did ...

The Bluebell Railway announced its Spring Steam Gala last year, and the timetable is now available! The Gala runs from the 20th to the 22nd March, featuring a fantastic line-up with visiting ...