She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr. Conductor ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, has died aged 81.

Get your kid the toy they want for the holidays this year — four in five parents confirmed that their child is happier, more social, and confident in themselves when they play with their ...

Parents who escaped abusive homes say they have no money to buy holiday gifts at a time when peace, stability and a new toy or book could be a lifeline for a child in distress. It’s a ...

A line of 19th century rolling stockWatch a video of an unboxing and demo of the Lionel Thomas & Friends battery operated ...

The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is expected to announce industrial action on Sydney's trains, after the NSW government lost a bid to ban the strikes. NSW Transport Minister Jo Haylen says the ...

When you think of Christmas, you might think of model trains around a Christmas tree. And there's a good chance it's a Lionel. The iconic American toy train company is celebrating ... this time of ...

Transport expert Graham Eccles, who during his career was the managing director of South West Trains before being appointed as the head of the railway division at Stagecoach, told The Independent ...

From imaginative play to toys that boost their development, here’s our pick of 11 of the best toys for toddlers this Christmas. After more Christmas present ideas for children? Check out our festive ...

Times may be tough, but the toy season soldiers on, especially during the holidays, when gifts for kids top everyone’s Santa list.