A Virgin Pendolino heads north after a spot of bother as it is overtaken on the right by a Virgin Voyager and passed on the left by another Pendolino

Early morning sun begins to burn off the mist in the Columbia river valley as this freight heads east overlooked by Mount Hood

Cochrane and No2 head the winter warmer train out of Andrews House and on to Sunniside

Twizell is steamed so that the boiler can be drained and attention given to it

3 Virgin Voyagers almost meet at Tamworth station

Twizell heads up the bank from East Tanfield station

Lat running of the year with Twizell on duty

Santa special heads up the bank to Andrews House with No 2 and Cochrane double heading

Every year Beamish museum open their doors to the public for the last three Fridays before Christmas at night time to see the town illuminated for the festive season. Friday was the last of these ... (more)

I paid a visit to London to view the display of poppies outside the Tower of London and in the afternoon I paid a visit to the Science museum in Kensington. On display is ROCKET. Probably the firs... (more)

Santa Specials began on the South Tynedale railway on Saturday, locomotive Thomas Edmondsen was at the south facing end and a small diesel faced north. Made the journey much quicker being top and ... (more)

'Tis the season to be jolly and Tanfield Railway are already taking children to the North Pole to visit Santa Claus. 9 trains a day are run, each with 45 children along with their parents and rela... (more)

Guest locomotive Feldbahn 1091 heads the first train back to Alston on Remembrance Sunday

Tanfield railway has spent the last two years upgrading part of their line which runs from East Tanfield to Causey arch after a track inspection pointed out things that needed improvement. Yesterd... (more)

Bowes railway's 0-4-0 No 22 stands in the rear of the yard