Running slightly ahead of schedule, the Liverpool to Scarborough 'Coast to Coast' express made a fine sight this morning as it entered North Yorkshire heading for York. The flat and fertile landsc... (more)
With the recent closure of Ferrybridge Power Station, this iconic view with the brooding backdrop of cooling towers may soon be consigned to history, so enjoy it while it lasts! 'Leander' was head... (more)
With uncharacteristic June gloom, the wait for a late-running 'Leander' this morning looked unpromising. As the Scarborough bound train approached, a meagre 20 seconds of sunlight was quite enough... (more)
The painting of locomotives in unusual liveries has its supporters and detractors. Personally, I'm glad that we're still able to see steam out on the 'big railway' no matter what coat is being wor... (more)
In but another minute, the lengthening shadows will have made this image impossible and the glorious livery carried by 'Leander' would not be enhanced by the last rays of the evening sun. The 'Sca... (more)
