An atmospheric steam and diesel ‘Winter Warm Up’ weekend is to be the first special event in the Swanage Railway’s special 50th ...

An atmospheric steam and diesel ‘Winter Warm Up’ weekend is to be the first special event in the Swanage Railway’s special ...

Through the Sygnets, Matt’s interest in the railway quickly grew. By the age of 16 he was acting as a fireman on the engines, before training as a driver. Matt then did an apprenticeship with South ...

After an ambitious six-year £650,000 restoration to full working order by the Swanage Railway Trust – and resplendent in its new 1890s Drummond passenger green livery - the 81-tonne T3 hauled its ...

On 3rd and 4th January, the Swanage Railway is holding a ‘Winter Warm Up’ steam and diesel weekend as the first event of its ...

Volunteers who work to maintain and develop five stations on the Isle of Purbeck heritage line have received ten awards for ...

Volunteers at the Swanage Railway in Dorset have won ten awards for floral and neighbourhood excellence in a regional ...

Festive cheer came to Corfe Castle’s Victorian station in the form of two popular evening Christmas carol concert trains.

A council is offering free parking in the run-up to the festive season. Dorset Council said the initiative was intended to support local businesses and encourage residents to shop locally. Free ...

WHEN Corfe Castle was besieged during the English Civil War, little else surrounded it bar rolling countryside and a narrow river below. Today the rocky ruins of the 11th century fortress, perched ...

Find out why I always return to this neck of the woods every autumn WHEN Corfe Castle was besieged during the English Civil War, little else surrounded it bar rolling countryside and a narrow river ...

Corfe Castle has been named one of the UK's most picturesque proposal spots. Research by OBJKTS Jewelry placed it eighth in a list of the ten most popular castles for a fairy-tale proposal. The study ...