Thomas the Tank Engine17 Oct 2025Thomas the Tank Engine author honoured with plaqueThe unveiling is to mark the 80th anniversary of the first Thomas the Tank Engine book.17 Oct 202517 Oct 2025'Blue plaque' and 'free haircuts for the homeless'A look at the stories which are trending across the West of England on Friday 17 October.17 Oct 202520 Sep 2025Events celebrate 80 years of Thomas the Tank EngineThe author behind the popular children's character lived in Rodborough for 30 years.20 Sep 202529 Aug 2025Historic railway needs youth to keep it on trackDozens of science and railway companies attended a STEM job event at the Wansford station.29 Aug 202527 Jun 2025Steam locomotives to be replaced during hot spellNene Valley Railway says it will switch to diesel over the weekend to reduce the risk of fires. 27 Jun 202531 May 2025Five Peterborough stories you might have missed There are concerns over a possible new development in the Fens, while a famous train was spotted. 31 May 202530 May 2025Railway trip marks 80 years of steam engine ThomasThe special trip marks 80 years since the talking steam engine was created by the Reverend W Awdry.30 May 20259 May 2025'Thomas & Friends was the best job of my career'Sculptor Sean Hedges-Quinn says working on the show made him a "cool dad" with his children.9 May 20259 May 2025Rediscovered Thomas & Friends pilot to be releasedThe test episode of the fictional talking train, voiced by Ringo Starr, arrives on YouTube on Friday. 9 May 2025...
