THE new boss of a railway museum hopes to forge stronger community links and reinvigorate its programme of events. Locomotion in Shildon has appointed Sarah Price as its new head– the first senior ...

A RAILWAY museum has welcomed its two millionth visitor today (October 11) after 11 years. Locomotion Railway Museum, in Shildon, first opened its doors in 2004. And the Chambers family, from Seaton ...

While some Geordies may not even know about the treasure on their doorstep, a small North East museum with big ambitions is on track to raise its profile still further this year as part of a very ...

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A County Durham town marked 200 years of the modern railway with a colourful parade on Saturday (August 2). Shildon roared to life as crowds lined the streets to witness the Little Street Cavalcade.

Read on to find out about the UK’s last cinema carriage, which has recently been restored ONE tiny town in the middle of the countryside changed travel in the UK and around the globe forever. Shildon ...