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A steam train that once served coalmines in north-east England will return to the region five decades after it was removed from service. National Coal Board No. 54, built in 1952 to help cope with the ...

The Tanfield Railway, in Gateshead, held a special 1940s event over the bank holiday. The three-days of activities included the heritage steam train, helping people experience life on the Home Front, ...

The world's oldest railway is celebrating a double award success. Tanfield Railway, which dates back to 1725, was recognised at the Heritage Railway Association (HRA) Awards 2025. Volunteer Elise ...

Britain's oldest working steam locomotive is set to star at Tanfield Railway's 300th anniversary festival. Furness Railway No 20, built in 1863, will run passenger services on May 3, 4, 6, 10, and 11.

It might only be April and we might have just had the hottest day of the year, but thoughts have already turned to Christmas at Tanfield Railway. The County Durham attraction’s North Pole Express ...