Plaque unveiled for Swindon railway pioneer
A blue plaque celebrating the life of the Great Western Railway's first locomotive driver has been unveiled in Swindon. James 'Jim' Hurst, was appointed as the GWR's first locomotive shunter in 1837 ...
Lucknow Travel Guide: Your Cheatsheet To Fun, Food, And Culture In The City Of Nawaabs
Whether you're in it for the cuisine, the fashion, or the architecture that could outshine your favourite period drama, this handy travel guide to Lucknow has you sorted.
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A Place in Time – The Shawver Hotel
It started much better than it ended. In its final days, the Shawver Hotel was a boarded up, crumbling brick eyesore on the ...
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How optical clocks are redefining time and physics
Atomic clocks are the basis upon which a second is defined. But there is a new kid on the block, the optical clock, which ...
Alstom secures seven-year extension for JFK AirTrain operations in US
The company will oversee the maintenance of the AirTrain's infrastructure and its fleet of 32 automated light metro trains.
An Irish Clock Museum Welcomes the Cuckoo
Once hundreds of clocks are hung in a new exhibition space, “it’s going to be like stepping into the Black Forest.” ...