The National Railway Museum in York has unveiled an exhibition showcasing design concepts for a new building; Central Hall. This development will form part of the museum's upcoming Vision 2025 scheme which is estimated to cost around £55 million. The venture is expected to involve other changes, including a transformation of both
Author: Emily Midwinter
Double steam in York to celebrate Valentine’s Day
York station saw the arrival of two steam engines with The Valentine's White Rose on Saturday. This was a welcome visit, with the city struggling to endure the flooding brought on by Storm Ciara and Storm Dennis. Coronation class No. 6233 Duchess of Sutherland brought the tour up from Ealing Broadway
National Railway Museum named most visited attraction in Yorkshire
It has been announced that the National Railway Museum in York is currently the most popular attraction in Yorkshire. According to the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, the museum saw around 824,000 visitors in 2018 - a 14.9% increase in numbers when compared to 2017 figures. This reportedly places the venue
The Yorkie breaking news: Friday 30 November 2018
13:47 - Fall in number of rough sleepers in York According to York City Council, the number of rough sleepers in the city has fallen by two thirds. A total of nine people were counted for - a steep decline in numbers following the previous year's count of 29. This means the amount
York’s Starr Inn the City hit by blaze
North Yorkshire Fire fighters were alerted to an 'extensive but localised' fire during the early hours of this morning at a York restaurant. Around 20 firefighters were called to the Star Inn the City restaurant on Museum Street just after 05:00, arriving four minutes after receiving the call from a member
