Perched above Babbacombe Bay on the English Riviera, this tranquil inn is the perfect bolthole for a weekend by the sea ...

A luxury railway carriage used on the train that carried Winston Churchill during World War Two has undergone restoration work in Devon. The Pullman coach, named Lydia and originally built in 1925, ...

It has been meticulously returned to its original specification by the team at South Devon Railway. Pullman Car No. 246 "Lydia" was used during wartime strategy meetings ahead of D-Day.

The Pullman coach, named Lydia and originally built in 1925, has been in the workshop at the South Devon Railway in Buckfastleigh after being bought by a private owner. Alasdair Page, customer ...

A South Devon Railway 'rails and ales' festival is coming back for 2025. The Spring Rails and Ales event will take place on the second May Bank Holiday weekend, May 23-26. Travellers can board ...

Pullman Car No 246 ‘Lydia’ was used during wartime strategy meetings and for Sir Winston Churchill’s state funeral in 1965 (Ian Yolland/South Devon Railway/PA) A historic railway carriage ...

Years later, it was used for Churchill's state funeral in 1965. The team at South Devon Railway has meticulously returned ‘Lydia’ to its original grandeur, reviving a symbol of a bygone era of ...

Pullman Car No 246, called ‘Lydia’, has been restored to its former glory by South Devon Railway, which will be running expeditions in the carriage this summer. Originally built in 1924 by the ...