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 ...
Vintage Trains recreated British Rail Western Region’s 1965 'Farewell to Steam' rail tour, from London Paddington to Bristol ...
The Flying Scotsman made its first passenger journey of 2025 celebrating 200 years of British Railways in Cambridgeshire, England on February 23. Not only is it the most famous steam train in the ...
A new exhibition is delving into the history of railway tourism - and will open in August. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website ...
One of the trains involved was the record-breaking, century-old Flying Scotsman, the first steam train to reach over 100 miles an hour - Copyright AFP OLI SCARFF One ...