Flying Scotsman Trip Through Somerset Cancelled Amid Record Heatwave Friday, July 11, 2025 flyingscotsman westsomersetrailway heatwave traincancellation somerset steamlocomotive trackwork staffsafety railwayrestoration historictrain The iconic Flying Scotsman’s scheduled journey across Somerset was cancelled on July 11 due to record-breaking heat and a track incident. Operating between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead during June and July, the famous steam … Read More