GoDurham is enforcing a new smoking ban to create a healthier environment for riders and visitors. Smoking is now prohibited ...

The S&DR200 Festival—a celebration of the first passenger rail service started between Stockton and Darlington in 1825—has ...

The Weardale Railway in County Durham is getting ready for Easter with more than enough activities to keep visitors ...

Neil Hammond, chair of the Friends of S&DR, said the County Durham railway helped to "create the ... England calls the world's first passenger station and it's derelict," he said.

A Grade II listed statue of railway pioneer Robert Stephenson is to go on show at a museum. The bronze 8ft 10in (2.7m) statue ...

Rail passengers are being told to avoid travelling this morning after a train reportedly hit sheep on the line between Durham and Darlington.

Now, HS2 Ltd, Network Rail and the Science Museum Group, the operator of the Locomotion Museum in Shildon, have agreed a loan ...

This double treat is available this spring at Tanfield Railway in County Durham, following on from ... the train will leave its Andrew's House station for a 55-minute loop journey.

A statue of Robert Stephenson statue has gone on display at the Locomotion Museum at Shildon to mark 200 years of the British ...