Road Transport
Lakeland Motor Museum to leave Cumbria home
The Lakeland Motor Museum in Cumbria has closed its doors at its current site as it prepares to move its 30,000 piece collection to a brand new, state-of-the-art museum building.
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu celebrates its Designated collections
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu has celebrated its status as a Designated collection with a new logo and interactive learning website.
Blind land speed record holder and his supercar visit MOSI Transport Festival
World blind land speed record holder Mike Newman and his Manchester-built supercar visited the MOSI Transport Festival today ahead of a trip to the US for his next record-breaking attempt.
Mini Madness as Heritage Motor Centre celebrates Mini's 50th birthday
The Heritage Motor Centre near Warwick is holding a special exhibition to celebrate the 50th birthday of the iconic British Car the Mini.
Museum of London launches search for agreement article of Lord Mayor's Coach
The Museum of London has announced a public appeal to find the owner of the article agreeing the commission of the 18th century coach which stars in the annual Lord Mayor's Show.
Nunnington Hall auctions Chitty Chitty Bang Bang rides on eBay
A VIP ride in the famous star of stage and screen, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, is up for grabs on internet auction site eBay as part of a fund-raising drive at the National Trust property, Nunnington...
Hidden Treasure - Peter Turvey of The Science Museum at Wroughton reveals the Empress of India traction engine
In his own words... Peter Turvey of The Science Museum at Wroughton reveals the joys of an 1881 McLaren Traction Engine, ‘Empress of India’.
Another record year for Coventry Transport Museum
Coventry Transport Museum has announced a record number of visitors passing through its doors for the third year running.
British Postal Museum recovers artefacts after 100 year loan
After one of the longest object loan periods in the history of UK museums, the British Postal Museum & Archive has taken delivery of artefacts that have been in the care of the Museum of London for...
Learn to drive a traction engine at the Museum of East Anglian Life
The Museum of East Anglian Life is offering the chance to learn how to drive a steam traction engine.
Museum of Science and Industry's Mini makes way for £7 million redevelopment
A Mini lifted by millions of people at the Museum of Science and Industry will be moved in a £7million project.
Sweet solution saves Medieval Leicester bridge at Snibston Discovery Museum
Scientists have unveiled part of an 11th century bridge linking London with the North after immersing sections of the Medieval structure in 70 tons of liquid sugar.
Eddie Izzard runs half-marathon to open £2 million Bexhill Museum revamp
Comedian Eddie Izzard ran from Eastbourne to Bexhill-on-Sea, in East Sussex, to cut the ribbon at the re-opening of the town's revamped Museum in his childhood stomping ground.
Isle of Wight Bus Museum fights for future with ambitious scheme
The popular Isle of Wight Bus Museum is appealing for support in a bid to relocate to a major new greenfield site when its current site at Newport Quay is demolished at the end of next year.
New Artists' Archive Uncovers The Secrets Of Blackpool
A new collaboration between Blackpool Council, the Heritage Lottery Fund, Arts Council England and international artists has revealed the seaside town's quirky history.
