Severn Valley Railway (SVR) said for most of the year passenger trains pass through Eardington, which reopened in 2023, without stopping, except for during galas. But the 157-year-old station will be ...

Severn Valley Railway (SVR) launched HydroShunter, a hydrogen-powered shunting engine, developed from the body of a disused ...

One of the eight stamps, showing an InterCity 125 High Speed Train (Royal Mail/PA) Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the world of Hornby Model Railways. Frank Hornby, the inventor ...

Hornby has agreed to the sale of the business to family-owned investment vehicle Purbeck Capital Partners. A toy firm will bag £20 million after striking a deal to sell the almost 70-year-old slot car ...

This time last year, I picked out a selection of the UK’s most beautiful lost railways, taking the 60th anniversary of the ...

The Severn Valley Railway's smallest station is set for its biggest ever moment in the spotlight at the Branch Line Weekend event.

The Severn Valley Railway's smallest station is set for its biggest ever moment in the spotlight next weekend. Severn Valley Railway will see trains call at Eardington in unprecedented numbers during ...

Roger Bell, 71, steps off his bike warily at the end of one of the most contentious cycle lanes in England. Carefully ...

The testing showed the mammoth - whose remains were first found by Victorian workers 160 years ago - most likely lived about 14,900 or 14,600 years ago. This makes Myfanwy one of the oldest known ...

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Frodsham packs a lot of history into a relatively small West Cheshire town. Main Street, its principal thoroughfare, is lined with trees planted for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897.

EXCLUSIVE: Before a Daily Express-backed campaign, there were no drugs available on the NHS to treat the cruel, life-limiting ...