There are some notable figures in history that you know of for just one single thing. They may have achieved much in their lifetimes or they may have only been famous for Andy Warhol’s fifteen minutes ...
Among a host of events taking place during the year to commemorate this event, I have written about the construction of the Great Western Railway through the counties of Berkshire and Oxfordshire and ...
The great Victorian engineer designed much of the UK’s underlying connective infrastructure: dockyards, the Great Western Railway, suspension bridges, and innovations like tunnels beneath rivers. It ...
A stunning new venue for business travellers will make its mark in central London on 1 January 2015 with the opening of the GWR Tower and Tower@Paddington in an exclusive wing of the Hilton London ...
Some say the Golden Age of rail travel faded away years ago in Britain. I'd say it's still with us. Just. Mainly thanks to the country's two sleeper services – the Caledonian Sleeper from London ...