The £4m grant is being used to create opportunities for young people Young people in Gwynedd are being given jobs on a real-life train set, as part of a £4m restoration of one of the world's oldest ...

Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway said work on Caernarfon station could start at the end of the year An historic steam railway in Gwynedd has unveiled plans for a new £1.2m station in Caernarfon.

Explore the haunted and abandoned Ffestiniog Union Workhouse, which opened in 1839 and housed destitute men, women, and ...

How far is six million miles? A sixth of the way to Mars, to the Moon and back three times, around 250 circuits of the equator, or, to put it another way… an awfully long way. That is roughly how far ...

The Ffestiniog Railway, which cuts through the countryside in Wales, is Europe's No.1 scenic train line. It tops a new ranking by Which? of Europe's '10 best scenic railways', generated from a survey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Robert Parry Jones (Robert Parry Jones) A wildfire in rural Gwynedd has led to the closure of a popular road. The blaze ...

An appeal has been launched to save a remote cottage on a train line which was immortalised in the much-loved children's television programme Ivor the Engine. Coed y Bleiddiau was built in the ...

A HISTORIC steam locomotive will encourage Londoners to visit the “top left corner” of Wales during a St David’s Day marketing campaign next year. A HISTORIC steam locomotive will encourage Londoners ...

Trains speeding through the countryside at over 180mph are unlikely to be seen in North Wales for many years – if ever. But the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways have given a glimpse of this fast ...

An historic steam railway in Gwynedd has unveiled plans for a new £1.2m station in Caernarfon. The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway said the project would create two jobs and safeguard more than ...