Fifty years ago this summer, after being rescued by a group of steam enthusiasts and engineers, the Great Western heavy freight loco 2857 was undertaking a momentous journey from Woodham’s scrapyard, ...

Mr du Preez, who works at New Hope's head office in Brookwater, switched his regular project development manager hat for that of a steam train driver in charge of a restored locomotive. "I really ...

ACTORS set to appear in a play about the King of the Railways ditched the stage for the hands-on chance to drive a steam engine. Staff at Locomotion: The National Railway at Shildon hosted the cast of ...

At some stage in their childhood, it’s every young boy – and some young girls’ – dream to be a steam engine driver when they grow up. NATALYA WILSON gets to experience what it is like MATT Fisher has ...

HARD work on the railways is the secret to long life, according to one of Darlington’s oldest men. Former steam engine driver Albert Hawman celebrates his 104th birthday surrounded by family and ...

Meet Andy Beale, the steam engine driver taking passengers to the Cheltenham Festival!Meet Andy Beale, the steam engine driver taking passengers to the Cheltenham Festival!

URUMQI, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- While it is full steam ahead for the world's longest high-speed rail network, the last steam engine drivers in remote Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are coming to the end ...

IF you’re a train fanatic, or know someone who is, then this could be the perfect gift – or make it a great day out for yourself. One steam railway is starting a brand new experience where enthusiasts ...

Read more on another new train experience that doesn't actually go anywhere IF you’re a train fanatic, or know someone who is, then this could be the perfect gift – or make it a great day out for ...