A bumper edition this week with news about Tim Sparrow MBE being recognised for his contribution to community rail. More on this in further news items. We are increasing our volunteer base and judging has been taking place for Stations In Bloom. Good luck to all our entrants. Rea...
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Thanks to some great partnership working with SWR, Network Rail, Spelthorne Council and Ashford Youth and Community CIC, we now have a wonderful new mural at Ashford. After a consultation and youth workshops, artist Lenka Lawrie worked with groups to create a bright, joyful inter...
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The ‘Captain Pugwash’ bench outside Rye station now has further links to the creator of the cartoon pirate. A small plaque has a QR code which links to the Forever Story site about John Ryan and his family’s connections to the town. The biography has been writ...
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We are so grateful to people who contact us and offer to help or collaborate on projects. We are very touched and appreciate all the kind offers. Some nice media pieces to look at in our highlights this week with a piece from Egham Museum and a great write up by Railway 200 Read ...
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All the latest updates & events from SCRP Line Officers here...
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A new series of short films is shining a spotlight on how easy it is to explore Surrey’s countryside using public transport, thanks to funding from Great Western Railway. Filmed over several months at a range of scenic locations, the videos highlight the accessibility and b...
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We always welcome feedback from the many organisations we work with and support. This week we had great comment from Railway 200, a former MP and a station adopter. See more here...
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As part of our community engagement to develop ideas for a creative mural in the underpass near North Camp Station, we held two free drop-in art workshops in Aldershot at the West End Centre and at North Camp Station. We had lots of enthusiasm and ideas for the mural project, fro...
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During Community Rail Week we celebrated the launch of a new podcast by Whistlestop Arts which includes lovely suggestions for exploring around the North Downs Line without a car. There is a whole episode devoted to Chilworth, which includes some railway history, facts about the ...
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Art features in this weeks update. new installations and some great feedback from the mural at Trafalgar Street in Brighton. This is part of a wider project to support businesses in the North Laines and of course our partner Brighton Toy Museum. With help from our friends at Bi...
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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
