A blue plaque celebrating the life of the Great Western Railway's first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon. James 'Jim' Hurst, was appointed as the GWR's first locomotive shunter in ...

A MUSEUM in Swindon might not appear to have much to do with Hereford at first glance. But STEAM, the town's Great Western Railway museum, holds a very important piece of Hereford history inside its ...

Events in Swindon: The biggest guide to gigs ... find Francis Bourgeois gawping at some old trains in the Great Western Railway museum.

Engineering works will hit passengers between Swindon and south Wales over two weekends. The work is part of the third phase of the £56.8m project to improve connectivity. GWR say the Class 175 ...