Locomotion wins Special Recognition Award Tuesday 21 December 2021 Locomotion has been awarded the Special Recognition Award at the 2021 County Durham Together Awards.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak visits Locomotion Tuesday 21 December 2021 Judith McNicol and Sarah Price were delighted to welcome the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, for a tour of Locomotion on Thursday 9 December.
Flying Scotsman to visit Locomotion this summer Tuesday 06 July 2021 It's the only chance to see Flying Scotsman up close in the North East this year.
Unsung hero of the railway celebrated with upgraded listings Tuesday 22 June 2021 The house of pioneering engineer Timothy Hackworth in Shildon has been upgraded to Grade II* in recognition of the vital role he played in the development of railways.
Porterbrook donates record-breaking Class 43 HST power car to National Railway Museum Friday 28 May 2021 World record-breaking engine arrives at Locomotion in Shildon.
Restored Class 71 goes on display at Locomotion Tuesday 25 May 2021 The last surviving British Rail Class 71 has been cosmetically restored by a team of staff and volunteers at Locomotion in Shildon, County Durham.
National Railway Museum & Locomotion Welcome First Visitors of the Year Wednesday 19 May 2021 First visitors of 2021 welcomed at both museums from 19 May.
Reopening plans announced for Locomotion in Shildon Monday 26 April 2021 Free tickets to visit Locomotion available from 26 April.
Locomotion announces net zero target Thursday 15 April 2021 Sustainability will be at the heart of Vision 2025 masterplan projects.
Science Museum Group and Darlington Borough Council agree future plans for Locomotion No.1 Friday 05 March 2021 Historic engine will move to Shildon, with future loan periods to Head of Steam including the first half of 2025.
