The Tornado steam engine comes into the station, pushed by diesel rolling stock, at Skipton station, West Yorks. The nine year old, scale replica locomotive doesn't have enough fuel to make the return journey, so only travels under full steam power when going north. February 14, 2017.

In Pictures: Timetabled steam trains return to Settle to Carlisle line

Timetabled steam trains have returned to the historic Settle to Carlise line for the first time in nearly 50 years. For the next three days the A1 Pacific Tornado will replace diesel trains between Skipton and Appleby. The line crosses the Yorkshire Dales and the North Pennines, and includes the 24-arch ...

The Importance of Family in Our Life – Personal Essay

One of the main characteristics of the today’s society is its constantly changing shape and features. The modern world is developing at such rate that it can easily be called inconsistent. Such an inconsistency can be quite challenging and one of the last resorts we can find is a family. ...

6 Videogames that only ‘90s kids will remember

Videogames in this day and age are something we take for granted – where else can you be placed in massive 3D worlds, spend a human lifetime exploring landscapes, meet cool new creatures, and achieve more than you ever will in the real world? And now we even have virtual ...

Why a trip to the woods has never been as exciting

Climate change is seldom deemed to be a cause for celebration, but for wildlife lovers it offers up the exciting prospect that the natural world is changing before our eyes. As a Countryside Ranger in the North West of England I am fortunate to be able to see the various ...

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