Although Stoke-on-Trent was in the running to host the first UK festival, riots in Liverpool in 1981 meant its event went ...

To celebrate 50 years since D1015 Western Champion hauled its last trains for BR, on 23rd May it will haul a special rail ...

Big hair, neon lights, and British Rail blue are all set to return for a weekend of 80s nostalgia.

It’s difficult to imagine, in our age of labor quiescence, the impact of the great British general strike, which began 100 ...

Over the past 160 years, numerous projects have been both arrogant and far-fetched in their framework, writes historian David ...

Billy Knight, who has died aged 90, was one of the gritty generation of British tennis stars of the 1950s and 1960s who ...

Although the Norman brand disappeared from Kent in the 1960s, it still resonates with some of its fans. The motorcycle and ...

Eurostar resumed direct services from Amsterdam to London St Pancras International in February 2025, with direct ...

He did not just book a sleeper train — he chartered a private 1950s rail experience across America for himself and his family. On board were luxury suites, a private chef, a vintage lounge, and a ...

A British Indian Network Rail employee has successfully won a race harassment case after an anti-Islam English Defence League (EDL) leaflet was left in his locker. Parmjit Bassi, who is not Muslim, ...

Experts from the British Museum and the University of Oxford have visited the Nigerian Railway Corporation Legacy Museum to explore collaboration on preserving and revitalising the railway heritage.

With high-speed rail ambitions in California delayed by years and coming in at a higher-than-expected cost, Lou Thompson, who sat on the state's high-speed rail peer review group, said "failure is ...