On Friday, 20 February, a railway veteran of 64 years, who once commanded the world-famous Flying Scotsman, returned to the footplate after over 40 years during a public display of the locomotive at ...

The Flying Scotsman will return to The Watercress Line, offering visitors a chance to see the iconic locomotive up close.

The iconic Flying Scotsman will be visiting the heritage railway ...

Imagine a train that doesn’t run on tracks but seems to float through the air as it speeds ahead. The Maglev (Magnetic Levitation) train, operating in countries like China and Japan, is a marvel of ...

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F*ck do you know ’bout my passion? F*ck do you know ’bout my pain? F*ck do you know ’bout my struggle? F*ck do you know ’bout Jermaine? So I’m ridin’ through the city streets reachin’ for a memory to ...

Add Silicon Canals to your Google News feed. Last month, I found myself pressed against the window of a train carriage somewhere between Switzerland and Italy, watching Alpine peaks slice through ...

The National Railway Museum has announced dates for Flying Scotsman’s 2026 tour. From February, the world-famous locomotive will be taking to the tracks on a tour of the UK, running a number of ...

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If you fancy witnessing the spectacle of The Flying Scotsman during its Birmingham visit, there really isn't a poor vantage point to choose from. Travelling aboard a plush carriage, enjoying afternoon ...

A 94-year-old York man has returned after more than 50 years to his old place of work - which also happens to be the most famous steam locomotive in the world. Ken Issitt, who recently moved to ...