The Southeast Communities Rail Partnership (SCRP), which works to link local communities with their railway, has welcomed the award of an MBE to one of its longstanding volunteer directors, Tim Sparrow. Tim Barkley, SCRP chair, said :- “Tim has been a driving force for t...
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Staff have been decorating stations across our community rail lines, and SupaJam raised money for Mind with a busking session at Hove. Unused station buildings are being brought into community use on North Downs line and we have been celebrating a bumper year for nominations for ...
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For more news about Community Rail Awards 2026 plus great work from SCRP’s education team check out the SCRP Weekly Highlights 12th Dec 2025 ...
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We are proud to announce the projects in our area that have been shortlisted for this year’s national Community Rail awards The SCRP projects are: Empowering Diverse Groups – Travel Ambassadors with Optalis Small Projects Award – Community Rail Model Railway Box End ...
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The winners and runners-up in the Write on Track poetry competition have been decided. Rye Harbour Writers and Southeast Communities Rail Partnership ran the competition with the theme of a positive experience of railways to tie in with the Railway 200 celebrations for 200 years ...
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The Windsor to Reading Community Rail Partnership celebrated in style on 1st December 2025 at Windsor & Eton Riverside Station. Children from Our Lady of the Rosary School enjoyed a short train ride and celebrated Christmas at Windsor & Eton Riverside Station on 1st Dec 2...
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Check SCRP Weekly Highlights 5th Dec 2025 for the latest community rail news, events & projects from SCRP Line Officers....
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The number of passengers using trains on the Marshlink line increased at every station for the second year running. Latest data on estimated station usage shows a rise at all nine stations from Hastings to Ashford International. There was an overall 7.8% rise in estimated station...
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Students and pupils love their activities with the education team, with one young man declaring it his “best day at school ever”. Our white hearts giveaways at many stations across the network was greeted with enthusiasm by the travelling public . Thanks to all th...
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The Southeast Community Rail Partnership (SCRP) will today distribute white hearts across its network to raise awareness of support services and signpost sources of help in recognition of White Ribbon Day, the global campaign to end violence against women and girls. ...
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The Southeast Communities Rail Partnership is a voluntary not for profit partnership which aims to encourage people to travel by train and to engage people in their local railway
