That’s because Melvyn was the last apprentice to serve his time at the nearby North Road Locomotive Workshops ... metal bridge on the approach to Darlington station,” he recalls.

It used a combination of horses, stationary steam engines and steam-powered locomotives to ... goods shed next to North Road Station and Head of Steam Museum in Darlington that dates back to ...

Drop by Shildon’s Locomotion Museum, packed full of old locos ... in 1830 as the Stockton & Darlington Railway five years earlier. You can visit Edge Hill station, where the locos set forth ...

Locomotion No 1 pulled the first train on the opening day of the Stockton & Darlington Railway ... next to the old Heighington station, and assembled on the line by Stephenson watched by ...

The free event, at Hopetown Darlington ... the 200-year-old engine was moved to the Locomotion museum in Shildon in 2021. Youngsters clamber over Locomotion No 1 at Bank Top station, Darlington ...

A walkway between the old station and new concourse is being created It is being developed by the Tees Valley Combined Authority, Network Rail, LNER, the Department for Transport and Darlington Bo ...

the world’s first public railway to use steam locomotives. Steve Wilson, head of stations at LNER, added: “This project will give Darlington a station it can be proud of. “It’s particularly fitting ...

The refurbishment of a railway station is ... St Mary's Church in Darlington says its food bank service costs £200 per week and faces closure. An inquest into the 10-year-old's death is told ...

A vital cash injection for a vast overhaul of Darlington Station has been confirmed by the ... Buildings are being cleared to make way for an extension to the station, with the old and new sites ...