Historic railway equipment destined for the scrap yard has been saved by three groups of enthusiasts in Northumberland.

Like many of her generation, her father drove trains that passed through Crewe, one of the main stations on the Grand Junction Railway. The 71-year-old smiles as she reminisces of the times he ...

Historical railway equipment has been saved from the scrap heap by three groups of enthusiasts. The items have been rescued from the Northumberland Line, which is being upgraded to restore ...

"That particular steam engine - number 590 - was cut up for scrap in 1942 after the railway closed. "But a number of original carriages from the old Welsh Highland Railway have survived and been ...