Midland Railway Trust gains Accredited Museum status
The Midland Railway Trust which runs the Midland Railway at Butterley near Ripley in Derbyshire has become an Accredited Museum.
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Derby bids to become home of Great British Railways
With the backing of councils across the East Midlands, Derby has formally launched its campaign to be the new home of Great British Railways.
Two guest locomotives for Severn Valley’s spring diesel festival
The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has announced two guest locomotives that will be visiting for its Spring Diesel Festival in May.
Hadfield railway bridge reopens after unexpected complications
Network Rail met unexpected complications during essential railway bridge maintenance leading to a longer road closure than planned.
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway puts heritage carriage up for sale
WyvernRail plc - The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway has advertised for sale a British Railways Mk.2f TSO carriage No.72617.
Watch: Two steam locomotives head to York on Christmas Tours
RailView capture Christmas Tours to York with footage from 6233 Duchess of Sutherland and 7029 Clun Castle
Charter train raises over £50,000+ for Martin House Children’s Hospice
Rail industry colleagues have partnered up with Branch Line Society to raise money for Martin House Children's Hospice.
Porterbrook’s £600k trial with Class 170 train between Derby and Matlock reduces emissions by 80%
A pilot scheme has seen a ‘greener’ train running on the Derwent Valley line which has trialled between Derby and Matlock
Object thrown at freight train in Derbyshire, Police appeal for witnesses
British Transport Police are looking for anyone with information about an incident which occurred in Chesterfield earlier this month.
Luka, a Japanese Spitz dog, is rescued in Derbyshire by train
Network Rail have helped to rescue and reunite a dog which wandered onto railway tracks in Derbyshire.