World-famous locomotive, Flying Scotsman, is set to haul trains on the West Somerset Railway later this year. An agreement ...

Why is Flying Scotsman so famous? In 1862, when the East Coast route to Scotland was still young, Walter Leith of the Great Northern Railway had an idea. Why not run a through train from London to ...

Locomotion railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, has announced its programme for the bicentenary year of the modern railway.