There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few ...

The trains used on the route are all ex-quarry steam engines that are more than 100 years old. All but one of the trains worked on the nearby Dinorwic slate quarry in Llanberis.

Steam Dreams are set to take passengers from Shoebury, Southend Central and Leigh all the way to the Welsh capital - Cardiff ...