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It was just front foot, ‘we're going to go at it like a steam train and what will be will be’. “But we made a conscious decision. We were going to be that team: no caution, no nerves ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An iconic steam locomotive made a stop at Welshpool Railway Station in the early hours of the morning as part of testing for the train. In the ...
The old Loris High School will soon be gone, but it won’t be forgotten. As the demolition of the dilapidated century-old school nears an end, contractors have been able to preserve a trio of old ...
Firefighters were called to tackle the lineside blaze in Goathland at 2pm today (Monday, April 7). Two fire crews used a portable pump and two jets to extinguish the fire, North Yorkshire Fire and ...
West Coast Railways (WCR), the steam train’s operator, said when there was a high risk of fire, the company reserved the right to use diesel traction. The company said this would only be done as ...
Fires near a railway line were tackled near Nethertown, Cumbria, at the weekend Wildfires may have been caused by sparks coming off a passing steam train, fire crews say. Cumbria Fire and Rescue ...
Wildfires may have been caused by sparks coming off a passing steam train, fire crews say. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service said it attended more than 40 blazes across the county over the weekend ...
Germany’s Wuppertal Suspension Railway might look like something out of a Jules Verne novel, but it has been ferrying passengers since 1901. This one-of-a-kind overhead monorail uses an inverted ...
A Loris couple who purchased a parcel of land shown on the Loris city zoning map as commercial are now seeking a vote to make that designation official. Gary and Carrie Lones, owners of ACTS ...
Steam train season has kicked off at Swindon and Cricklade Railway ahead of a summer packed full of events. The first train, the 'Willy the Well-Tank', departed from Blunsdon at 10:30am on Sunday ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. OVER A hundred people gathered on the platform at a city railway station to catch a glimpse of a rare steam locomotive. Vintage locomotive Clun ...