The historic train journey that set the foundations for much of the modern age is being celebrated across the U.K. on the ...

"It's absolutely terrific for the North East to remind the rest of the world this is where it all started," Bryan says. All ...

Rail travel first began on Sept 27, 1825. Two centuries ago, the world’s first steam train ran in northern England and ...

The 200-year-old structure is an original feature of the S&DR line and is said to be the world's oldest, purpose-built railway bridge still in use. It featured on the £5 note in the 1990s, as well as ...

This collection of teaching resources for both primary and secondary classrooms to help you mark the 200th Anniversary of the ...

Locomotive 78018, built at Darlington North Road Works in 1954, is back in Darlington for the Stockton & Darlington Railway ...