UK rail is once again in the spotlight as the country marks the 200th anniversary of the world’s first public railway this ...

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In two one-hour specials, Michael Portillo travel by train to the North East to investigate the Stockton and Darlington Railway ... different areas of the UK and Europe. He has also presented ...

A replica of Locomotion No 1 is set to be used on the Stockton and Darlington railway line for a re-enactment of the 1825 journey. The re-enactment will take place on September 26, 27, and 28 as part ...

Rail history will be made this summer as the first-ever direct train from Weardale to Edinburgh departs this August.

A new teacher and parent toolkit has been launched to inspire more young people to consider a career in the railway. It’s ...

The Railway 200 campaign has launched a new-look timeline today which takes us on a scenic, interactive tour of the past, present and future of rail. Railway 200 celebrates the 200th anniversary of ...

Rail history will be made this summer as the first-ever direct train from Weardale to Edinburgh departs this August.

Stockton is gearing up for a year of unmissable events throughout 2025. Cllr Bob Cook, leader of Stockton Council, said: "This year's exciting events programme kicks off with the celebration of ...

Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of modern railway which got the world on track with our official commemorative bookazine. The UK is gearing up for nine months of celebrations of ...

September 27, 2025, marks 200 years since the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, when a 26-mile stretch was opened between Shildon and Stockton, via Darlington. Two centuries later ...