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Wildfires may have been caused by sparks coming off a passing steam train, fire crews say. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service ...
The fire brigade are dealing with fires on the Cumbrian Coast Line and means that all trains are currently held. Northern say ...
Cumbria's community rail projects have won two national awards and a silver, at the 2025 Community Rail Awards.
A fire broke out at Furness Golf Club amid warnings of a 'heightened risk' of wildfires. Firefighters in Cumbria warned of the danger the day before Saturday's incident due to the anticipated dry, ...
To reduce sparks, steam trains on a Cumbrian coastal line must now be powered by diesel locomotives.
Fires which started along the Cumbrian coast train line have been brought ‘under control’ after a multi-agency effort.
A luxurious steam powered journey with ‘spectacular’ views of Cumbria and the Lake District is set ... and ending with a fast homeward run along the west coast main line. West Cumberland Railway ...
Amanda Leary, a Nethertown resident said: "We've had a steam train come through Nethertown and it has set fire to the hedges ...
Held in Newcastle, the Community Rail Awards, held in Newcastle, celebrated a range of projects that support sustainable travel, station improvements, and youth engagement. The Cumbrian Coast ...
One of the least wellknown areas of Britain we travel to the Cumbrian Coast by means of two different ... 156 which traverses the former Furness Railway via GrangeoverSands and Ulvertston to ...
A Cumbrian rail project has been recognised at a national awards ceremony for its 'queer art trail' initiative. Held in Newcastle, the Community Rail Awards, held in Newcastle, celebrated a range ...