What it’s like to drive a train on Britain’s most beautiful railway line

My route is the West Highland Line between Fort William and Glasgow. I live in Fort William and can see the station from my house. My normal job would consist of driving the sleeper from Fort William to Helensburgh [on the north side of the Firth of Clyde] or from Helensburgh to Fort William, so … Read more

10 fantastic lakeside winter stays in Britain

Lochview House, Fort William Spectacular views come as standard in this comfortable house on the banks of Loch Lochy, on the edge of Fort William. Opposite the house, the chestnut slopes of the Great Glen rise above the lake, while the Nevis Range – offering breathtaking walking and skiing – is just a 15-minute drive … Read more