Steve Oates, chief executive of the Heritage Railway Association, said that during the “current prolonged dry spell” a ...

Network Rail responded with a series of curbs on steam trains culminating in a 10-day blanket ban in the North West. However, ...

Running from Inverness to Britain's most northerly junction, the Far North Line passes through sheep meadows, traditional villages and the world's only Unesco-listed blanket peat bog.

Carnforth MPD (Motive Power Depot), a former London Midland and Scottish Railway railway depot located in the town of ...

Many people mistake Ribblehead Viaduct as the one featured in the Harry Potter films, but this is actually Glenfinnan Viaduct up in Scotland ... railway enjoys a double life as a frequent host of ...

We're talking about steam engines, and although travelling ... the most powerful used by the railway. It was not, in fact, built in Scotland, as many believe, but in Doncaster in the north of ...

WHEN it comes to Scottish history, railway heritage is a fascinating track to follow. From the advent of steam locomotives to the golden age of excursion travel and the brutal Beeching cuts ...

Scotland's Jacobite Steam Train plays the Hogwarts Express in the ... so it's no surprise that locomotives play a huge role throughout the series, from the magical portal of Platform 9 3/4 to ...

The East Lancashire Railway has suspended steam operations due to the fire risk. The fire risk is across the region due to ...

Harry Potter fans' Jacobite steam train engine turned off on first day of ... Dry conditions and days of sunshine across the country have left Scotland’s landscape in prime condition for ...

The holiday starts as soon as you board the train. When I go to Scotland, I always travel by train with LNER (London North Eastern Railway). I also look at VisitScotland to help guide my travel ...