Darlington MP launches campaign to give children 'Golden Ticket' to Hopetown
Darlington MP Lola McEvoy has launched a campaign to get children in the area a 'golden ticket' to a rail museum's play area.
Michael Portillo to feature Stockton & Darlington Railway in special BBC series
The Darlington and Stockton railway is to feature in new BBC series 200 Years Of The Railways presented by Michael Portillo.
'It cannot fail': Financial challenges at Hopetown Darlington linked to visitor numbers
Hopetown Darlington faced several challenges including council overspending due to the delays. Council officials estimate its ...
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New-look, interactive timeline tracks evolution & impact of rail across Britain and the world
The Railway 200 campaign has launched a new-look timeline today which takes us on a scenic, interactive tour of the past, ...
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Low museum visitor numbers contribute to council overspend
Lower-than-predicted visitor numbers for a new railway museum in Darlington have contributed to a £600,000 overspend by the local council, according to a new report. The Hopetown Darlington museum ...
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Financial challenges at Hopetown Darlington after visitor numbers down
Darlington’s flagship railway museum attracted half the expected visitors in its first months after delays and financial issues hampered its performance. Council officials estimate its Leisure and ...
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Railway 200 - pre order your commemorative bookazine
Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of modern railway which got the world on track with our official commemorative bookazine. The UK is gearing up for nine months of celebrations of ...