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Community Rail Week celebrated, showcased and inspired

June 11, 2026, by Samantha Lear
Working with our rail industry, local government and community partners we put on a show of community rail last week. A dozen diverse events over 5 days meant that we really made the week about #journ...
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Community Rail Week

June 4, 2026, by Fiona Morton
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 ha...
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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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Women in East Sussex honoured and other weekly highlights

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, Eastbou...
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Rail link buses and real tweets on our lines. SCRP Weekly...

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 rail safety worksh...

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 tra...
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Happy World Public Transport Day

April 17, 2026, by Fiona Morton
Increasing the use of public transport is our aim. We attend community meetings  to harness people’s interest in climate change, support diverse groups to try the train and put funding into the...
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Spring has arrived Weekly Highlights 10th April

April 10, 2026, by Fiona Morton
All the station gardens have sprung to life with several being featured in local news and in industry press. Passengers love them and are full of praise for the work of volunteers and station staff. W...
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Au Revoir Andy and spring highights

April 2, 2026, by Fiona Morton
Lots of progress on a project at Hounslow, boosted by the support from SWR. Seed swaps and TV appearances and lots of people downloading the Arun Valley Podcast and activity pack. Read more here...
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Celebrating Success and planning for next year

March 27, 2026, by Fiona Morton
This week we have been celebrating our CRN Awards with our many volunteers and supporters. Artwork at St Leonard’s Hastings has gone up and we celebrated with sixth form students at Farnborough Nort...
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