On 21 February 1804 ... first ever railway journey ran 9 miles from the ironworks at Penydarren to the Merthyr-Cardiff Canal, South Wales, reaching speeds of nearly five miles an hour. The ...

THREE railway rockstars have gone on display this week at Darlington’s Hopetown in the first major attraction of the Stockton & Darlington Railway’s 200th anniversary celebrations, and today is “Super ...