To visit the Inspiration train you need to book via the Ribble Steam website with time-slots every 15 minutes on Tuesday ...

Aiken was a railroad town long before the community became a fashionable retreat and almost 120 years before the phrase ...

This year is set to be full of fantastic events across Lancashire. From blooming marvellous flower shows to world-class sport and gravity-defying air shows, Lancashire Life magazine reports there is ...

Autumn 2025 saw Ainsworth Jewellers in Blackburn celebrate three incredible milestones: 155 years since the business first opened in Blackburn in 1870, 60 years at its Darwen Street location, and 35 ...

The Railway 200 Inspiration Train, an interactive experience marking 200 years of modern railways, will arrive at the Ribble Steam Railway museum in Preston from January 6 to 9. It will then journey ...

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Families and rail enthusiasts across the North West will have another chance to hop aboard the one-of-a-kind Railway 200 Inspiration train this January, as it returns for its second visit. The ...

There has been a "disappointing" drop in the number of salmon migrating upstream to spawn in the North West, according to the Ribble Rivers Trust. The Clitheroe-based charity said since 2012 the ...

A family-friendly exhibition train celebrating 200 years of the modern railway will stop in Preston in January. Co-curated with the National Railway Museum, Inspiration reveals how railways ...

A one-of-a-kind exhibition train is set to arrive in Lancashire next year as part of national celebrations marking 200 years of the modern railway. The train, called Inspiration, is a free, ...

Senior reporter Aimee Seddon with her entertainment guide to three things to do next week in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you ...