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, ...

Victoria was the railway queen: the first British monarch to board a train when she departed Slough for Paddington in 1842.

IT was more than half a century ago when three children waving red petticoats on a Yorkshire railway line captured the nation’s hearts.

Peak rail fares across Scotland will be scrapped from September, the first minister has announced. John Swinney said the move would encourage more people to travel by railway, and put "more money in ...

We've asked writers and experts who live and work all over the UK for their pick of the most beautiful villages the country ...

The Waverley, the world's last seagoing paddlesteamer is set to return to Tenby, Fishguard, and Milford Haven this summer ...

Moving up to welterweight, Josh Taylor's first outing at 147lbs will see him face Ekow Essuman of England, a 36-year-old who ...

Stan Grodynski rightly points out that the UK's Type 26 frigates programme started in 1998. This was three years before the last Type 23 that it ...

What makes for a great place to live? Access to nature, a sense of community and culture on your doorstep can all help. So which towns make the cut?