Restoration of historic structure at Manchester museum nears completion
Work to restore a 140-year-old gantry outside the Power Hall at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum is nearing completion.
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Extra Top prizes announced for Young Railway Photographers Competition
FUJIFILM UK are offing three top of the range cameras as prizes to the winners of the 2024 competition
50th birthday celebration photographs wanted by National Railway Museum
Do you have a photograph of your visit to the National Railway Museum in York at any time over the last fifty years? If so, the Museum would like to s…
Welsh museum closes ahead of £21m project
The National Slate Museum is closing its doors today ahead of a redevelopment. The project will take around 2 years and will cost £21m and…
CT scan for world’s oldest model steam locomotive
Technology has been used by Leeds Industrial Museum to record the inner workings of the world’s oldest model steam locomotive.
Sussex museum to expose James Bond secrets
On Thursday, 1st September, visitors to Amberley Museum in Sussex can discover the thrills and secrets of the James Bond spy films.
Flying Scotsman to stay in County Durham for longer than planned
The world-famous steam locomotive Flying Scotsman is to stay at Locomotion museum in Shildon until Sunday 1 September.
West London museum launches new restoration appeal
The London Museum of Water & Steam at Brentford in West London has launched an appeal to restore its Grade 1 listed Great Engine House. %%post_exc…
Steam locomotive 1008 takes up residence at Bury museum
The East Lancashire Railway has welcomed a new locomotive to its Bury Transport Museum in the form of Lanky Tank 1008 which is on long-term loan from …
Flying Scotsman to visit Shildon for four weeks
Locomotion at Shildon is set to host a six-week summer festival, which will see Flying Scotsman visit for four weeks.