Thousands of pounds worth of damage has been caused to a popular Co Down visitor attraction during a “senseless act of vandalism”. Downpatrick and County Down Railway said it was “heartbroken” to ...
The Downpatrick and County Down Railway (DCDR) has received a generous £2,650 donation from Down Cathedral following a highly successful fundraising gala concert held in June. The cross-community ...
A teenage boy has been cautioned after damage was caused to three vintage steam-hauled carriages at a heritage railway. Robert Gardiner, the chairperson of the Downpatrick and County Down Railway, ...
An American-made locomotive which first arrived on the island of Ireland in the 1960s has once again hauled passenger trains in Co Down, marking a major milestone for local railway preservation. The ...
A Co Down railway museum left underwater for seven days after flooding in 2023 has questioned a proposed Stormont plan to alleviate flood risk, warning it could leave it at risk of further damage. The ...
The chairman of a County Down heritage railway says he is “heartbroken” after damage was caused to three vintage steam-hauled carriages after the premises was broken into. Robert Gardiner said the ...
The head of a tourist attraction train line in Co Down has become the first Ulsterman to join to a UK-wide rail body.
Historical train carriages at a Co Down museum have been damaged in an act of "wanton vandalism", police said. Officers are investigating a report of criminal damage caused to the carriages in ...