Sussex Railway receives £250,000 National Lottery grant
The Bluebell Railway has received a grant for its 2025 Railway 200 exhibitions and celebrations
Tag: Stockton & Darlington Railway
World’s Oldest Railway Station receives “exceptional” major grant
Heighington station receives a £90,000 grant, though doubts remain about restoring the station in time for rail 200 next summer
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 …
Film Documentary to mark Stockton & Darlington 200
'Iron & Steam The Dawn of the Stockton & Darlington Railway' to mark S&DR Bi-Centenary
£100,000 appeal launched to preserve world’s oldest railway station
With 18 months until the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, an appeal has been launched to preserve the world's oldest railway …
New research sheds light on first passenger steam locomotive
Dr Michael Bailey and Peter Davidson have revealed new information about the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public railway.
Historic Goods Shed in Darlington to be repaired
The oldest railway goods shed in the UK to be repaired with the help of £250K award from Historic England.
‘Iron & Steam The Dawn of the Stockton & Darlington Railway’
A feature-length documentary film is being produced to mark the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway
Darlington’s new Railway Heritage Quarter to feature steam locomotive workshop for Tornado and Prince of Wales
Work has officially started on Darlington's Railway Heritage Quarter ahead of the 200th anniversary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.
Regular steam trains with Tornado or Flying Scotsman between Stockton and Shildon part of anniversary plans
Plans to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR) which opened on 27 September 1825 have been revealed.