Railway 200 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway. So far, over 300 events celebrating the past, ...

Steam enthusiasts are in ... operating on the Kent and East Sussex Light Railway. Now preserved at the Bluebell Railway, it will visit West Somerset specifically for the Gala, where it will ...

The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway has appointed Professor John ... laying out the track alignment in Dixton Cutting as the railway extended southwards. I have experience with other ...

History will be made at the Swanage Railway this spring when a 1920s ... it was later saved by the Ivatt Trust and returned to steam in 2017. Somerset Live WhatsApp Breaking News and Top Stories ...

The West of England Combined Authority has committed £27m to resurrect the Portishead Railway line. Work on the long-awaited ...

Following yesterday’s announcement that Class 52 Western No. D1015 Western Champion would make a guest appearance at the West Somerset Railway‘s Summer Diesel Festival from Thursday, 5th to Saturday, ...

The West Somerset Railway receives a £200,000 contribution from support groups for essential renovations and maintenance work. A total of just under £200,000 has been contributed to important ...

will take on the 2025 marathon to support the West Somerset Railway Association's (WSRA) preservation project. The project aims to restore a BR Standard Class 4MT steam locomotive, known as 80064.

The West of England Combined Authority has today (March 14) agreed to spend £27m to get the Portishead Railway back on track.

Passengers at a busy Somerset railway station could ... network - including the completion of the Steam Coast Trail active travel route, providing new connections between Glastonbury and Wells, and ...