Connecting communities with their railway
Connecting communities with their railway
Connecting communities with their railway
Connecting communities and the railway
Latest News
Walk and Draw: Rushmoor Green Fringe Fes...
June 2, 2026, by Sara Grisewood
The forecast of rain did not put off a large group joining this event as part of the Rushmoor Green Fringe Festival, starting from Reg’s Garden at Farnborough North Station. Blackwater Valley Countryside Trust rangers and myself led a walk and draw session as part of the Ru...
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Railway staff celebrated in photography ...
, by Lynda Spain
Young people with social, emotional or special educational needs have unveiled a powerful new photography exhibition showcasing the human stories behind the railway network. The exhibition, titled A Tribute to the Heart of the Tracks is on display at Hove Station and represents a...
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Volunteers Go the Extra Mile...
May 28, 2026, by Fiona Morton
A big thank you to volunteers who continued to give their time for free in this heat. Look out for more next week as we celebrate volunteers week and Community Rail Week. Read more here...
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Queen Elizabeth II school refreshes its ...
May 27, 2026, by Rowena Tyler
Students and staff from the Queen Elizabeth II SEND School in Horsham were devastated when the hand-painted portrait of the Queen was damaged and taken off the wall in their gallery at the station. But, this is not a group to be deterred, they took the board back to the school,...
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Women in East Sussex honoured and other ...
May 21, 2026, by Fiona Morton
Proud to attend the East Sussex Women of the Year event on behalf of the SCRP. Many of the groups we work with were represented, including Friends of Bishopstone Station , the Parchment Trust, Eastbourne Scrap Store, Dementia Groups and many hard working Town Clerks and town co...
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Rail link buses and real tweets on our l...
May 14, 2026, by Fiona Morton
Linking people from trains to attractions and essential services by bus is a key part of our work. See also some real tweets on one of our lines. Read more here...
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Weekly Highlights Full steam ahead for r...
May 1, 2026, by Fiona Morton
After schools complete their SATS exams we see our busiest period for involvement with schools to educate young people about how to travel safely on train and grow a generation of committed public transport users. You will have seen on breakfast TV that trespass incidents are u...
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Travel with Confidence trip to Windsor C...
April 27, 2026, by Sandy Mahon
On Thursday 16th April, we met with our friends from the Afghan Women’s Group in Staines and boarded a train to Windsor & Eton Riverside. We made the short walk to Windsor Castle where we saw the Changing of the Guard ceremony before entering the castle, viewing the Sta...
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Our year in numbers and stories...
, by Samantha Lear
We are delighted to have published our 2025-2026 annual review, which details the impact of our work has. This year alone we have created over £679K in social value, with more than 34,800 volunteer hours. Raising £124,000 in grants to station partners and for projects in the ye...
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A week of celebrations...
April 23, 2026, by Fiona Morton
A thankyou to the station gardeners on the Arun Valley Line, descendants of Joseph Weston gather at Etchingham Station to celebrate his contribution to the railways as a platelayer. A wonderful family occasion as our Blue Plaques continue to be embraced by the community. Read mor...
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Your Community Rail Line
Explore your local area by train and find day trips, attractions, walks, architecture & heritage sites to visit.
Case Studies
A Tribute to the Heart of the Tracks
June 1, 2026,
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Artwork for Earley Station workshops with local school ch...
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Education
Providing young people with skills to travel safely, confidently & independently by train
What we do
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