Enjoyed a fantastic day at Waterloo Station on 28th November, where South Western Railway marked the start of the full roll-out of their transformational new Arterio trains across the network. There were speeches from special guests including the Minister of State for Rail, The L...
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Community gardener Suzanne Horgan has been rewarded for her efforts leading the transformation of land at Ore station. She was presented with an Individual Excellence Award at the annual volunteer awards ceremony held by Hastings Voluntary Action. Suzanne, who volunteers with the...
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Inside this week’s highlights Another great mural design on Hounslow to Richmond Line, this time at Barnes . Great feedback from group with special needs at Tonbridge Plans for supporting GTR CSR partnership with MIND at Hove Station with a musical event Hope you enjoy catching...
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A lot of positive press coverage this week and support from our MPs, many of whom are new to community rail but have immediately seen the value in gaining public support for increased use of rail. Read more here....
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Official figures showing an estimated increase in passenger use of railway stations on the Marshlink line have been described as “fantastic” for the community. Data from the Office of Rail and Road suggested an overall 8% rise in the use of the stations between Hastings and A...
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Railway enthusiasts and onlookers were well chuffed when the Christmas Sussex Belle steam train travelled along our lines. The LMS Black 5 locomotive No. 44871 pulled the Railway Touring Company charter train via Lewes to Eastbourne then on to Hastings and back to London Victoria...
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Projects to make railway stations brighter and more attractive for passengers have been commended. The efforts by volunteers were described as “amazing” and transformative by Hastings & Rye MP Helena Dollimore MP. She was speaking at the Annual General Meeting of the Mars...
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Our Windsor to Reading line Chair, Councillor Paul Fishwick passed away on Wednesday 13th November 2024 after a brief illness. We are deeply saddened by this news. Paul was a greatly respected Liberal Democrat councillor for Winnersh and a parish councillor. As our line Chair, he...
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This week we have had sweet feedback from a pupil about how Go Train helped him and his family. Try a Train plans made with a school led to a connection with the London School of Mosaics. Read how some bike stands made their way to a recreation ground in Crowborough as well as up...
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Crowborough Town Council jumped at the opportunity when they were offered two four bay bike racks. The racks had been removed from a Southern station and were considered redundant for use at a station. Never wishing to miss an opportunity to assist our local communities and to ...
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