The W&LLR and Zillertalbahn have enjoyed a close relationship since the Austrian line donated four of its balcony carriages ...
The mandatory overhaul of the locomotive, which was built in 1902, started in June 2019. With the Mid-Wales line’s own workshops focused on the restoration of locomotive no 699.01 ‘Sir Drefaldwyn’, ...
The mid-Wales tourist attraction resumed services on August 1, five months later than its originally scheduled start of the 2020 season in April, and running over half of the eight-mile line between ...
The modern world might seek ever-faster and ever-sleeker rail transport, but there is something undeniably magical about an historic steam train, chugging and puffing rhythmically as it meanders ...
They aren’t the fastest trains in Europe or the most up-to-date. Their rides aren’t the smoothest, either. But to see the countryside at its finest, the narrow-gauge railroads of Wales are just the ...
Mike Abbott, from Leicester, bequeathed his collection of 70 locomotives to raise funds for a Welsh railway A model rail enthusiast has secured the future of a heritage line by raising £132,000 from ...