The Gwili Railway Co has announced that it has purchased GWR 2-6-2 No. L. 150, following its appearance at their gala earlier ...

Great Western express engine is set to steal the show at the heritage railway’s biggest steam event of the year ...

Historian Ken Jessen will speak about the Great Western Sugar Company and the railway that brought products and supplies to ...

Volunteers young and old have been stepping in to keep steam trains running at Didcot Railway Centre in Oxfordshire ahead of ...

A terminally ill retired railway engineer is auctioning his beloved model steam train to raise money in tribute to his wife. Dennis Herbert's Great Western Railway King Class No. 6011 King James ...

Sir Daniel Gooch was the first Superintendent of Locomotive Engines on the Great Western Railway from 1837 to 1864, and its chairman from 1865 until his death in 1889. "Daniel Gooch was remarkable ...

began his railway career in 1948 and worked on Great Western Railway locomotives, including GWR's King class, the largest steam locomotive it operated. He worked on the engines which ran on the ...

A sculpture honouring a "remarkable" railway pioneer has been unveiled. A two-metre-tall hand-carved statue of Sir Daniel Gooch has been revealed at Swindon's GWR Park. Sir Daniel was a key figure ...