Oxford train journey to be recreated 60 years later
A locomotive is set to recreate a train journey made through Oxford six decades ago to say farewell to steam power.
Source: oxfordmail.co.uk
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Frustration builds over overcrowded Cotswold trains
A COMMUTER has expressed her frustration over trains between London and Kemble which have become increasingly overcrowded.
Bourton On The Water United Kingdom City Of Rebecca Neal Network Rail Network Rail Wales Western Region
Source: wiltsglosstandard.co.uk
The history of GWR's 'Castle' Class, from design to preservation
Celebrating the GWR’s ‘Castle’ Class, which entered service over 100 years ago in August 1923.
Source: railwaymagazine.co.uk
That Reminds Me: Milford's fishing industry between wars
This week, Jeff takes a look at the Milford fishing industry between the First and Second World Wars.
Source: westerntelegraph.co.uk
Cornish train technician's 'sublime' sunrise shot makes calendar cover
Scott Fisher's shot of a train crossing a bridge at dawn is chosen for its operator's calendar cover.
River Tamar United Kingdom General United Kingdom Scott Fisher Tamar Scott Fisher Great Western Railway
Source: bbc.co.uk
Caerphilly Castle launched Swindon's golden age 100 years ago
It was on August 23, 1923 that the first of the Swindon-built Castle Class of GWR locomotives went into service.
Source: swindonadvertiser.co.uk
STEAM museum throwing anniversary events for Castle Class locomotives
SWINDONS STEAM museum is planning a big celebration to mark the 100th anniversary of the Great Western Railway Castle Class locomotives.
Source: swindonadvertiser.co.uk
That Reminds Me: Remembering Richard Crofts trawler tragedy
The 20th February 1953 will forever be remembered as one of Milford Havens darkest days.
Source: westerntelegraph.co.uk
Milford Haven's Docks and early fishing history
This week we take a look at the early history of Milford Haven docks and the fishing industry.
Source: westerntelegraph.co.uk
The vintage steam trains due to pass Wiltshire over the next few months | The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
Vintage train lovers of both steam and diesel are set to be treated, as a number of charter trains are set to pass through Wiltshire.
Source: gazetteandherald.co.uk