RAILWAY enthusiasts can now view one of the country's most famous steam locomotives in Darlington.

Following its haul from the North York Moors last week, Blue Peter is on display at Darlington Railway Centre and Museum.

The locomotive will be based at the North Road museum for two years after a successful campaign to bring it to the town It will be part of a programme of activities at the centre on Easter Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday.

There will be face-painting, story-telling and a chance to view other classic exhibits.

For more information, contact (01325) 460532.