A newly-painted locomotive which will chug across the country pulling the Royal train has been unveiled. The engine, named the Queen's Messenger, cost £1.5m, can reach speeds of 125mph and is ...

English Welsh and Scottish Railway (EWS) has said that Germany's Deutsche Bahn is close to announcing plans to buy the British freight operator. The value of the planned purchase has not been ...

Graeme Macmillan, of Bunchrew, near Inverness, faced three charges of wilful fireraising at the EWS railway depot in the city. The incident happened in the city's Longman Drive on 28 October. Mr ...

A PHOTOGRAPHIC project is to mark the end of the line for a historic locomotive depot. Stockton Borough Council's museum service has commissioned local documentary photographer Andy Elliott to ...