A heritage railway is celebrating its 50th birthday. The Avon Valley Railway, based in Bitton, near Bristol, runs on a three mile (4.8km) stretch of the former Midland Railway Mangotsfield and ...

A cherished steam railway in Bristol is making an impassioned comeback after falling victim to a £50,000 fraud that left volunteers reeling and operations hanging in the balance. But from the darkest ...

This year marks the Avon Valley Railway's 50th anniversary and, to celebrate, it has planned an array of celebrations to mark half a Century of the beloved steam railway site, all to be announced.

More information about the event and tickets can be found on the Avon Valley website. The venue is also holding other events including breakfast with Santa and tea with Santa. Article continues below ...

Opened in 1869 by the Midland Railway, today visitors can take a trip back in time on the Avon Valley Railway with steam and diesel train rides throughout the year. Find us halfway between Bristol ...

A heritage railway between Bristol and Bath says it's been scammed out of £50,000 pounds by a wanted fraudster who posed as an employee. A spokesperson for Avon Valley Railway said it began to ...

Firefighters have been tackling a blaze at the Avon Valley Railway attraction at Bitton in Bristol. A derelict train carriage stored in the sidings was set alight in the early hours of Saturday. Avon ...

The Avon Valley Railway, based in Bitton, near Bristol, runs on a three mile (4.8km) stretch of the former Midland Railway Mangotsfield and Bath branch line, which closed in the 1960s.

Avon Valley Railway fights back after devastating £50,000 fraud. Story by Lewis Clarke • 1w. A cherished steam railway in Bristol is making an impassioned comeback after falling victim to a £ ...

The Avon Valley Railway, external, based in Bitton, near Bristol, runs on a three mile (4.8km) stretch of the former Midland Railway Mangotsfield and Bath branch line, which closed in the 1960s.