"Construction on Portishead railway line set to start in 2026" was originally created and published by World Construction ...
60 years to the day that the last passenger trains ran to Portishead, campaigners are still fighting to keep the dream of reopening the railway alive. On September 7 1964, passengers alighted at Pill ...
Work is to start next spring to re-open the Bristol to Portishead railway line, ending a campaign to bring back passenger trains lasting more than two decades. The re-opening of the line – axed in the ...
It’s time to go back in time to some scenes in and around Bristol 60 years ago in our collection of photos from the 1960s, unearthed from the archives. Some places have barely changed, while others ...
Bob Downes was 19 when he began working as a porter at Shillingstone station in 1962, before training as a signalman. "There was always a busyness about the station, I miss it so much," he says of his ...
BRISTOL BOROUGH – The sixties were turbulent times nationally, but what was everyday like in the microcosm called the neighborhood? Interdisciplinary students from Bristol High School set out to ...