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With the Victorian rail boom, Britons flocked coas
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Britain’s neglect of its maritime heritage has led to shuttered shipyards, ailing fishing fleets and impoverished coastal towns
In our latest Top 10, STEPHEN ROBERTS considers the best locations where ingenious use of railway heritage can help us to escape the ‘Rat Race’
An all-day radio broadcast from a train travelling down the length of Britain (almost) from the Highlands of Scotland to London – that was how BBC Radio 3 celebrated the 200th anniversary, on Saturday
Now we’re in the midst of autumn, with winter a whisker away, it’s good to make plans and look forward to the return of sunny days in spring. We’re big fans of Eastbourne on the south coast, which is
Go car-free and take the train and bus from the city to some of the Scottish coast’s most beautiful beaches