Latest news with #SevernValley
BBC News
14 hours ago
- BBC News
Severn Valley Railway hosts touring exhibition
A steam railway is hosting a 10-day event to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern Severn Valley Railway said the event, which started on Friday, would feature a touring locomotive with interactive exhibitions inside its carriages, plus train railway said it had been organised in partnership with the National Railway touring train, named Inspiration, is due to visit 60 locations across Britain over 12 months, running to the summer of 2026. The railway said the travelling exhibition would "promote the past, present and future of the railway" and the 10-day programme included a number of pre-booked educational displays feature groundbreaking innovations in railway history and the science behind Severn Valley Railway said it would also look at careers in railways, in the hope of encouraging some people to consider it. Follow BBC Shropshire on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram.
Daily Mail
24-05-2025
- Daily Mail
EXCLUSIVE Americans are flocking to 'Hamptons of England' as cost of buying property plunges by 40 percent
Americans are flocking to the 'Hamptons of England' where the cost of buying a charming countryside property is 40 percent cheaper than purchasing stateside. Nestled within a range of rolling hills which rise from the lush meadows of the upper River Thames to the cliffs beside the Severn Valley, the Cotswolds is a picturesque holiday destination located a scenic 90-minute train ride from London.
