As the Luftwaffe began to target London with increasing regularity, the railway network became the saving grace of the nation, successfully transporting both troops and children from its cities. The ...

Dean of Arts and Humanities and Senior Lecturer in Modern History, Bangor University The proposals, aimed to “reverse decades of decline” in the railways, have been praised as the “rebirth of the ...

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08:11, Mon, Aug 4, 2025 Updated: 12:39, Mon, Aug 4, 2025 A locomotive launched to celebrate 200 years of the modern railwayhas taken to the train tracks. To mark the special anniversary, an Exhibition ...

A heritage railway is celebrating its 35th anniversary by reuniting two locomotives to re-create the first journey made on its tracks. Bure Valley Railway opened in July 1990 after new track was laid ...