£250,000 grant for Railway 200 Exhibition train as full intinary announced – including The Greatest Gathering
Network Rail has confirmed that internary for the Railway 200 exhibition train, which will run around the UK.
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Drone event to help celebrate Railway 200 in Durham
The S&DR200 festival - marking the two hundredth anniversary of the passenger railway journey between Stockton and Dalrington - is to launch with …
Railway Children carriage set for Gala appearance in Cumbria
The Stainmore Railway Company at Kirkby Stephen East has announced that they will be welcoming NER No. 1661 – better known as The Old Gentleman’s…
£238,000 grant awarded to Stockton and Darlington Railway
In its two hundredth year, the Stockton & Darlington Railway has won Lottery funding to help secure its future.
Railway 200 will now start with a global whistle up
To mark the start of Railway 200, a whistle-up’ will be held on New Year’s Day with participants in both the UK and on overseas railways.
200th Anniversary of the railways to kick off with locomotive ‘whistle off’
In Darlington on 19 September, organisations and communities were encouraged to become involved in Railway 200 celebrations to mark 200 years of the m…
Film Documentary to mark Stockton & Darlington 200
'Iron & Steam The Dawn of the Stockton & Darlington Railway' to mark S&DR Bi-Centenary
£100,000 appeal launched to preserve world’s oldest railway station
With 18 months until the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, an appeal has been launched to preserve the world's oldest railway …
Two railway sites in Historic England’s updated National Heritage list
Historic England has added two important railway sites in Darlington and Wigan to the National Heritage List for England throughout 2023.
New research sheds light on first passenger steam locomotive
Dr Michael Bailey and Peter Davidson have revealed new information about the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public railway.