Why is Flying Scotsman so famous? In 1862, when the East Coast route to Scotland was still young, Walter Leith of the Great Northern Railway had an idea. Why not run a through train from London to ...

Simon Armitage rode on the Flying Scotsman as part of his poem-writing process Legendary locomotive the Flying Scotsman is "an emblem of when we could have pride" in the railways, Poet Laureate ...

The iconic Flying Scotsman steam train first entered service 100 years ago today. It broke records by hauling the first non-stop London to Edinburgh service in 1928 and became the UK's first ...

Footage shows the moment an e-bike rider crashes into a child, who was trying to reach a bus stop on the other side of a ...

It's about that time to get started on buying holiday gifts. Buying them early can help you space out your expenses and find ...

If you want to foster your child’s independent learning and play, Montessori-inspired toys can help them confidently engage with the world on their own. Sami Krasny, a play-based education ...

Themes: The story of Eric Liddell; using your talents; standing up for what you believe. Summary: This assembly focuses on the story from the 1924 Olympics of Eric Liddell - 'The Flying Scotsman'.

To mark the 100 year anniversary of the now famous locomotive, The Flying Scotsman will visit various places across the ...

The best gifts and toys for 5-year-olds help expand their world of play. “Five-year-olds are fun because they have so much personality—kids at that point have certain interests and have ...

Plus, there’s still plenty of room for independent projects and imaginative play. Toys, games, and kits that encourage daydreaming, creativity, role-playing, and fantasy allow space for ...

Prior to this age, many kids pretend to cook meals in a toy kitchen, but at 9 they may be able to follow a recipe and prepare a real home-cooked meal. Advertisement When it comes to presents ...

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