The 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) will be on Saturday. Celebrations have been years in the planning, here's what you need to know. What's so special ...

The lasting legacy of the Stockton and Darlington Railway bicentennial celebrations has been questioned.

A more modern Northern train takes a one-off journey on a section of the world's oldest railway.

A replica of a historic steam engine has completed a recreation of the maiden journey on the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR) to mark the line's 200th anniversary. Locomotion No 1, a 50-year-old ...

Crowds turned out to watch a replica of a historic steam engine cross the oldest railway bridge still in use for trains in the world. Locomotion No 1 is recreating the first British passenger rail ...

Large-scale events in Stockton brought an estimated £2m into the local economy, leaders have heard. The events like the Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF), which brought in over £930,000 ...