British Railways

Bob Carpenter

Train manager in his mid-80s says his job is ‘what I love doing’

Train manager in his mid-80s says his job is ‘what I love doing’

'I don't want anyone stood on a platform in the West Midlands waiting for a trai...

Railway volunteer legend marks final day as Llangollen and Corwen Railway wraps ...

Malcolm Lees before driving his final train

Railway legend Malcolm Lees marks final day as Llangollen and Corwen Railway wra...

New Railways Bill should pave way for train services to Oswestry and step-free a...

Plus Shropshire's most and least used railway stations in 2025 revealed as passenger ...

Call for new investment around rail stations to boost housing and growth

Transport Secretary ‘has not made decision about train fares for next year’

Steam locomotive 'Camelot' to visit Severn Valley Railway for first time ever

The Flying Scotsman: All you need to know as National Rail Museum engine returns...

New leader of the RMT promises ‘business as usual’ for the union

Flying Scotsman marks rail anniversary on heritage line

Consultation on rail reforms to open

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Let's rally behind the Severn Valley Railway as it deals with landslip

Railway shows guest loco's bold new look

Two more locos steaming into Severn Valley Railway's autumn gala
The Severn Valley Railway has announced that two more guest locomotives will be heading to its Autumn Steam Gala next month.
Richard Williams

Classic transport weekend returns to Llangollen and promises to be better than e...

When and where to see classic 76-year-old steam engine in Shropshire on Thursday

Second chance to see a steam engine in Shropshire this week - times for journey ...

Plus Watch as classic Blue Peter locomotive steams through Wellington on a giant loop...

Plus Unique steam loco to run through Shropshire on Thursday - when and where to see ...

Newly built steam engine still hoped to star at Severn Valley gala this month

Whitehall watchdog warns over ‘limited progress’ in rail reforms

Plus Archive photos of the Oswestry to Gobowen railway show much-missed line before c...

SVR marks 60 years of Beeching's cuts

All aboard for trip to mark 60th anniversary of Severn Valley Railway closure

Plus Historic steam engine returning to Shropshire on Thursday - when and where you c...
Steam enthusiasts have another chance to see an iconic locomotive visit Shropshire this week.
David Stubbings

Severn Valley Railway sells off unused rolling stock

Railway trains to run 75 years after closure as model exhibition planned

Plus Two vintage express steam engines running through Shropshire on Saturday - where...

Heritage railway gearing up for gala weekend celebrations

When and where to see steam loco Britannia when it runs through Shropshire on Tu...

Severn Valley Railway 'pioneer' who volunteered for almost 60 years dies suddenl...

Severn Valley Railway's purple 'royal' loco gets a makeover as it's painted into...

Long-standing volunteer announced as Severn Valley Railway's interim MD

Classic steam loco running through Shropshire every day this week - when and whe...

Steam returns to Llangollen's Heritage Railway

Coach restoration completed at heritage railway

Edward the green engine returns to its orginal railway

Flying Scotsman engineer steams in for role with Shropshire firm

Star comment: Rail services need examination

Last minute bid to keep historic crane for Llangollen Railway

Campaigners’ railway reopening hopes as £500 million pot is revealed

Tributes paid to heritage railway president

How cars have driven a railways comeback

Historic steam train back on the tracks in time for school holidays

Steaming up for weekend

Phil Gillam: On the right track to railway memories

Spark-tacular steam gala as fireworks light up Welshpool and Llanfair Light Rail...

Shrewsbury display recalls end of the line for steam railway

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Locomotive treat for Shropshire steam buffs

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