Archive for category: Heritage

Bluebell joins rail network

Saturday, 23rd March saw the Bluebell Railway open its long awaited extension…

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Royal backing for Mallard

The prince of Wales has agreed to become the patron of Mallard 75, the national…

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Bluebell Railway reaches East Grinstead

On Saturday 23rd March 2013 the Bluebell Railway plans to run the first passenger…

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Heritage salute for Bath Spa

Bath Spa station has been nominated as a Transport Heritage Site by the Transport…

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The fall and rise of Britain’s railways: Part 2

This year sees the fiftieth anniversary of Richard Beeching’s ‘The Re-Shaping…

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Swanage – Wareham service resumes

41 years after being axed, a regular service connecting Swanage and Wareham…

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Headboard tradition revived

Two of First Great Western’s specially named trains serving Carmarthen and…

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The fall and rise of Britain’s railways

This year sees the fiftieth anniversary of Richard Beeching’s ‘The Re-Shaping…

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Signal School clears 100 years

Former railway signalmen and women are getting together at the Signal School…

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Dr. Beeching’s silver lining

Graeme Bickerdike Reports… Hyperbole will flourish in the springtime as…

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