Flying Scotsman

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‘Scotsman’ the star attraction for KX’s 170th birthday

One hundred and seventy years of King’s Cross station were celebrated with the display of A3 steam locomotive Flying Scotsman on October 14-16.

31 Oct

60103 Flying Scotsman near Heriot on May 15. PA PHOTOS.

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Trespassers continue to risk their lives to see Scotsman

The British Transport Police has released images of trespassers on the East Coast Main Line, taken during one of 60103 Flying Scotsman’s trips on the railway

10 Jun

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EXCLUSIVE: Steam Dreams Chairman tells the full story of the Flying Scotsman Scottish fiasco that ultimately ended in triumph

Marcus Robertson exclusively tells the story of a triumph that nearly became a disaster but ultimately was an even greater success

23 May

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Carne orders inquiry after Network Rail's Flying Scotsman Borders debacle

Network Rail Chief Executive Mark Carne to launch investigation into gauge clearance problems that almost prevented Flying Scotsman running on Borders line .

21 May

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BTP acts against trespassers

British Transport Police has taken action against eight people trespassing to see Flying Scotsman on its Edinburgh-Kirkcaldy-Edinburgh run on May 15.

19 May

60103 Flying Scotsman at York on May 10. JACK BOSKETT.

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Flying Scotsman: Network Rail issues trespass warning

Spectators told trespassing could lead to prosecution and a fine of up to £1,000 - and they could even risk electrocution

18 May

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VIDEO: Flying Scotsman safety awareness

Flying Scotsman is due to travel from York to Newcastle on May 10, and York to Edinburgh on May 14

9 May

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Deltic ready for repaint into two-tone green BR livery

Restoration of 1960s Deltic 55002 King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI) has reached a significant milestone

22 Jan

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Flying Scotsman's Scotland launch

Virgin Trains East Coast launches Flying Scotsman at Edinburgh Waverley

2 Nov

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VIDEO: Scotland's First Minister unveils new Flying Scotsman train

Scotland’s First Minister today (October 30) unveiled Virgin’s new ‘Flying Scotsman’ train, celebrating one of the most famous names in railway history

30 Oct