The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust at Midsomer Norton has been left a legacy of more than £500,000 by one of its longest supporters.
Read moreFirst three-coach train as Somerset & Dorset gets £500k legacy
Category: Steam
Confessions of a Railway Journalist
After years in the finance industry, and in a complete change of career direction, Brian Sharpe became assistant editor of Heritage Railway in 2002.
Read moreWatch the moment West Somerset Railway reopens for 2019 season
VIDEO: Witness the opening of the West Somerset Railway following a 3-month absence.
Read moreSearch for Sir Vincent Raven relatives for North Eastern Railway celebrations
Sir Vincent Raven was an English railway engineer and chief mechanical engineer of NER from 1910 to 1922.
Read moreWest Somerset Railway in need of C or D switch for Blue Anchor
Urgent Message to all Heritage Railways and Suppliers.
Read moreSevern Valley becomes Welsh Valleys!
The three-day spring steam gala in brought in the crowds, reports Robin Jones and Gareth Evans.
Read moreSteam Dreams to run an extra 56 London trains this summer
The tour promoter has planned four trains every Tuesday out of Waterloo for a 14-week period ending on Tuesday, September 3.
Read moreNew £3 million Ff&WHR Caernarfon terminus now open for business
The newest station in the heritage sector – the Welsh Highland Railway’s £3 million Caernarfon terminus.
Read moreComing up in Issue 253 of HR: Take the last Underground steam below central London
THE timetable for District 150 – the last chance to travel on a steam train on London Underground beneath the heart of the capital – has now been published. As previously reported, the London Transport
Read moreComing up in Issue 253 of HR: Mid-Hants Urie S15 set for May return
THE Mid-Hants Railway is looking forward to the eagerly-anticipated return to traffic of Urie S15 No. 506 this summer. As featured in issue 250, the 4-6-0 is fast approaching completion at Ropley Works. With its
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