Drax takes special anniversary train across iconic Yorkshire viaduct
Renewable power pioneer, Drax Group, recently showcased a gold-liveried Class 66 locomotive operated by GB Railfreight, along with a matching golden rail wagon, by crossing…
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Locomotive naming celebrates fifty years of North Yorkshire power station
On Sunday (18 August), DB Cargo UK unveiled the 'Yorkshire Rose' to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the controversial Drax Power Stati…
Half-price season tickets for students
Students in the north of England can obtain season tickets for train travel during all of the 2024-25 academic year at half price.
Festive Services on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Christmas Pullman Services will be running for the festive season among a few others.
Industrial diesel locomotives to feature at Yorkshire railway special event
On August Bank Holiday weekend the Wensleydale Railway in North Yorkshire will hold its first industrial diesel locomotives event.
Yorkshire railway looks back on achievements from its seven-year project
With its Yorkshire's Magnificent Journey project coming to an end this month, the North Yorkshire Moors Railway looks at what it has achieved.
New Mutual Improvement Classroom at Yorkshire Heritage Railway
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is building a new Mutual Improvement Classroom to train the next generation of drivers and firemen.
Yorkshire railway launches new fundraising appeal
As part of its drive to restore passenger train services to Redmire in North Yorkshire, the Wensleydale Railway has launched a fundraising appeal to …
New CEO for Yorkshire heritage railway
Laura Strangeway has been appointed as full time CEO of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Special trains to celebrate 50 years of Yorkshire Power Station
To celebrate 50 years since Drax power station opened the Branch Line Society is to run three special charter trains around the Drax power station sit…