He disrupted almost 1,000 trains after slipping onto the South West Main Line, which ferries thousands of commuters between ...

Following the route of the former Somerset and Dorset Railway, linking Bristol and Bournemouth until the 1960s, the Trailway is a level, surfaced path which is great for walking, scooting and cycling.

A man has been jailed for causing chaos on the rail network and causing 13,178 minutes of train delays for trespassing on South Western Railway (SWR) tracks.

One of the best layouts was from the Abingdon and District Model Railway Club, based on the Somerset to Dorset railway line. Its 20 feet of track took up to five years of painstaking labour to ...

The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust has issued a progress report on the development of the proposed Somervale Sidings at Midsomer Norton. At first sight, nothing appears to be happening, but ...

These and more are all on the table as part of the Western Gateway project, a sub-national transport body aimed at improving links in Dorset, Wiltshire, Gloucester and parts of Somerset.

Highlights include the dramatic cliffs of North Devon, Cornwall’s historic tin mines at Botallack, the tropical gardens of the Cornish Riviera, Durdle Door’s limestone arch in Dorset ...

It had a working life of 47 years and was withdrawn from Sheffield in 1924. Credit: RailAdvent These pages show Class 2 4-4-0s built for the Somerset and Dorset Railway and illustrate the extensive ...

One of the best layouts was from the Abingdon and District Model Railway Club, based on the Somerset to Dorset railway line. Its 20 feet of track took up to five years of painstaking labour to create, ...