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 ...
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One of the world’s most iconic locomotives will be rolling into a station near you this summer. It has been announced that the Flying Scotsman - which entered service in 1923 - will make a ...
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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 ...
21:31, Tue, Feb 3, 2026 Updated: 21:58, Tue, Feb 3, 2026 Renowned author Allan Massie, hailed as one of Scotland's greatest literary figures, has died aged 87. Massie had been battling what he ...
There are evenings that quietly announce a shift, and this was one of them. When Vikas Khanna walked into the Variety event in India yesterday, it wasn’t just a celebrity sighting. It felt like a long ...
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A spokesman for Severn Valley Railway said: "Whether you’re here to dance, to vibe, or simply to soak in the electric atmosphere, the Boogie Lights Express invites you to let go, light up, and ride ...
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 ...