Community Rail week got off to a windy and wet start, but we were not deterred. See a few of our activities this week. Look out for a roundup next time. As well as celebrating volunteers week, we have been preparing more projects. Our work involves creating proposals and raisin...
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On Thursday 4th June, during Community Rail week, Line Officer Rowena Tyler, Ellen Kendrick from Horsham District Council and Harriet Coombs from Arun District Council were invited to have a table at Gatwick Airport’s Staff Sustainable Travel event at the airport. Staff fro...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
