Tags: The Greatest Gathering

World’s first steam locomotive to run on a public railway will appear at The Greatest Gathering organised by Alstom in Derby, UK

23rd May 2025

Locomotion No. 1 was built in 1825 by a legacy Alstom company Pioneering locomotive to join others from the UK National Collection at Alstom’s three-day festival for Railway 200 Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, is delighted to announce that the latest exhibit confirmed for The Greatest Gathering is the 200 year-old steam engine, […]

Alstom to host Britain’s biggest rail celebration as part of Railway 200

31st January 2025

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has announced that it will host the UK’s largest ever gathering of historic rail vehicles – The Greatest Gathering– to mark the 200th anniversary of the modern railway.  On Friday 1, Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 August 2025, Alstom’s historic Litchurch Lane Site in Derby will open to […]