A County Durham museum is inviting visitors to step back in time with a summer full of railway-inspired storytelling and hands-on history.

The RSPCA has urged Beamish Museum to fully investigate an alleged dog poisoning at the venue that saw a beloved pet ...

Beamish chief executive Rhiannon Hiles was presented with the £120,000 prize at a ceremony at the Museum of Liverpool on Thursday. Each finalist will receive £15,000. The Art Fund Prize was launched ...

A open-air museum in County Durham has opened up new additions to its 1950s town. A cinema, toy shop, electrical shop and a record store now feature at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North ...

They include a toy shop, where visitors can see toys on display from the museum’s collection, see a dolls’ hospital and purchase 1950s-style toys. A new record store has been added to the site ...

8 A radio rentals shop will show off 1950s technology Credit: NCJMedia However, few places do it as well as Beamish in County Durham.

A North-east attraction has been named as one of the 12 best things to do and see in the UK in 2024. This year, the 1950s town is set to be completed, with the centrepiece Grand bringing back the ...

A 1950s-style kitchen inside the newly-opened aged mineworkers' cottages People living with dementia are being supported through the opening of new replica-1950s homes at Beamish Museum. The aged ...

Stepping into the 1950s retired miners' cottages in Beamish had a strangely familiar feel, in keeping with the museum’s fundamental principle of bringing living history to life.

The "living museum" of Beamish in County Durham allows people to see what life would have been like in the UK between the 1820s - 1950s, with replica homes, pubs, shops, businesses and more.