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Inside the Flying Scotsman from four-course meals to 'being transported back in time'

Fiona Whitty and mum Beryl take a luxury trip back in time on the Flying Scotsman after it turns 100 and rolled out of its permanent home at York’s National Railway Museum

Daily Mirror

UK's most popular free attractions ahead of May half term from nature parks to museums

The Museum of Liverpool, High Lodge Thetford Forest in Suffolk, Windsor Great Park in Windsor and National Railway Museum in York are among the attractions you can visit for free

Daily Mirror

Queen Elizabeth's final stamps features Edinburgh's Mons Meg marking anniversary of Flying Scotsman

A brand new collector's edition of stamps, with the silhouette of the late Queen Elizabeth will be released by Royal Mail next month, in a tribute to the monarch.

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Flying Scotsman whistles into Edinburgh for 100th birthday

Edinburgh (AFP) - The Flying Scotsman, the first steam train to reach over 100 miles an hour, turned 100 on Friday, whistling its way into Edinburgh's Waverley station to mark the day.

AFP

Flying Scotsman to pass through Greater Manchester on its centenary - here's where to see it

The famous green steam locomotive first took to the tracks on February 24, 1923

Manchester Evening News

Flying Scotsman in Edinburgh as world famous locomotive celebrates 100 years

To mark 100 years, the Flying Scotsman has made a stop at Edinburgh Waverley where locals and visitors can enjoy a number of events before it heads back down south.

Edinburgh Live

Flying Scotsman’s centenary celebrated with new Royal Mint coins

The new coins will be available to buy from the Royal Mint’s website and have been created in collaboration with the National Railway Museum.

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Best free half-term activities in the UK for families

Family fun doesn’t have to break the bank

The Independent UK

Free family days out near you this Christmas from The Gruffalo to little donkeys

Keeping the kids entertained can be a costly challenge at the best of times, never mind when inflation is raging and there are presents to pay for - but we've rounded up festive free family events

Daily Mirror

UK museum hunts 'Windrush' migrants in forgotten pictures

London (AFP) - The anonymous face of a new arrival towered over Prince William at the unveiling of a national memorial to the "Windrush" generation of Caribbean migrants in London last month.

AFP

10 UK attractions where the guides bring history to life

From Glasgow’s police museum to Dorset’s tank museum, guides and volunteers have the personal experience to truly illuminate your visit

The Guardian - UK

The Greater Manchester bids to host Great British Railways HQ - and who they'll be up against

Bolton, Heywood and a mysterious Greater Manchester bid are among the 42 hopefuls trying to make the most of their rail heritage

Manchester Evening News

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