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An epic steam train journey with a four-course meal and afternoon tea is coming to Plymouth later this year. Train company bosses say it will "recreate scenes from the golden age of steam".
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Set across 16 acres of woodland, the immersive experience offers families the chance to make special Christmas memories ...
East Lancashire Railway has suspended steam train services amid concerns about wildfires. Bosses at the heritage railway, which runs from Heywood to Rawstenstall through Bury, say all scheduled ...
A steam train tour company based in Guildford has launched its run of magical journeys through the UK, giving members of the public an opportunity to step back in time by travelling in old-world ...
Today, most kids put electronics on their Christmas ... trains meant something in everybody’s lives.” Even as parents and grandparents work to keep the flame of model trains as warm as the ...
Chain boats were a revolutionary 19th-century invention—steam-powered river vessels that ... These “water trains” could haul massive loads without the need for roads or railways ...
South east London’s closest county of Kent is home to what is often referred to as the UK’s only desert – and you can only get to it by a miniature steam train. Nestled between the coastal ...
The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad's steam train travels past Pier's End in Garibaldi and picks up passengers nearby.Samantha Swindler/The Oregonian The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad wins this honor ...
YAMAGUCHI--West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) will revive the age of steam travel this year by operating the SL Yamaguchi sightseeing train for 86 days on its JR Yamaguchi Line, mainly on weekends ...
A luxury railway carriage used on the train that carried Winston Churchill during World War Two has undergone restoration work in Devon. The Pullman coach, named Lydia and originally built in 1925 ...
South Western Railway has completed a major upgrade on some of its trains going through Surrey. Passengers on a select lines are the first in Europe to enjoy superfast Wi-Fi. This is because SWR ...