In 1825, the world’s first passenger train went into service in northern England. It heralded the start of a railway age that transformed the country’s economy by slashing journey times, boosting ...
Railway history will be made when a direct train travels from a North East market town to London for the first time. The one-off journey from Hexham to London will depart on Saturday, December 6, ...
The Stockton & Darlington Railway will mark its bicentennial anniversary in September of 2025 with a nine-month-long festival named S&DR200, officials have confirmed. To mark the monumental 200th-year ...