Plans to trial a diesel train service on a heritage railway line have been put on hold over concerns about economic conditions. The volunteer-run Swanage Railway had planned a service using restored ...

The year 2025 marks 200 years since passengers were first able to travel by railway in Great Britain. When George Stephenson’s steam locomotive, Locomotion No.1, set off on its first journey on ...

Railway enthusiasts have launched a £40,000 fundraising appeal so a Victorian steam locomotive can haul passenger carriages for the first time in 75 years. Swanage Railway volunteers in Dorset have ...

A heritage railway line in Dorset, which has been described as a "truly magical experience", has been named one of the UK's best. The Swanage Railway, which runs from Norden to Swanage, was included ...