CARLISLE CANAL

One of three remaining unrestored Barry ‘Hall’ class engines, No. 5967 Bickmarsh Hall has seen significant progress since its move to Llangollen in June 2024. GARY ESSEX visits the owner, Nick Gilbert, to look at progress.

On an old industrial site where large forged and cast steel components used to be manufactured, new tram-trains sit ready for service. ANDY COMFORT reports on the new Transport for Wales Taff’s Well depot

On a leisurely weekend break, the last thing I expected to be wearing was a hard hat with a headlamp, a battery pack and a pair of wellingtons. But there I was, fully togged up – along with seven othe

Overhauls, restorations and running notes

Our Mystery Shopper heads to the South West to sample the railways of Cornwall and see if they are giving passengers a good ride