Bury Bolton Street station Archives

The East Lancashire Railway's The Trackside pub at Bury Bolton Street station (pictured) reopened on July 4. The line's other pub, Buffer Stops at Rawtenstall, also reopened for business on the same day. MIKE KELLY

Nine railways you can enjoy a brew or pint at

5th July 2020 Gareth Evans News

While some heritage lines have yet to recommence their regular train operation, they have reopened their refreshment facilities. If you fancy a day out which

Two Barry locomotives return in one weekend!

13th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News, Steam

PRESERVATION history was made over the weekend of March 2/3 when two steam locomotives that have been restored to working order from Barry scrapyard condition

Loaded test runs for 80097 after hot ’box troubles

18th February 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

RIDDLES ‘4MT’ 2-6-4T No. 80097 was back on test at the East Lancashire Railway as 2019 got underway, having been side-lined with axlebox problems in November.