Wreathed in steam, King Edward II makes a stirring departure from under the bridge as he gets away from Loughborough station.

Only an express steam locomotive and train can recreate that wonderful platform-end atmosphere that was once an everyday sight on Britain's railways. It is such an enormous credit to everyone at t... (more)

Tornado departs Loughborough on the 16:40 Loughborough to Leicester North.

Winter morning departures from Loughborough are usually dramatic and steamy. None more so than this fine exhibition by 'Ditcheat Manor' newly repainted in BR black. Although I feel that this liver... (more)