Category Archives:Uckfield & East Grinstead

The Southeast Communities Rail Partnership (SCRP), which works to link local communities with their railway, has welcomed the award of an MBE to one of its longstanding volunteer directors, Tim Sparro...

  The Southeast Community Rail Partnership (SCRP) will today distribute white hearts across its network to raise awareness of support services and signpost sources of help in recognition of White...

White Ribbon Day is on Nov 25th. Many transport organisations are signing up to support the campaign to end violence against women and girls. So what can we do to make travel safer for everyone? First...

WILLIAM A. WILLOX Lived in Oxted 1891 – 1970 EDITOR OF THE RAILWAY MAGAZINE Est. in 1897 the monthly magazine continues today. William, a civil engineer of railways like his father, was its edit...

On Friday 18 July Crowborough station hosted an event to celebrate the signing of the lease between the Community Hub Committee, GTR and Network Rail.  This was a true Railway 200 event or rather a R...

‘Train Landscape’ by artist Eric Ravilious has been named as the best-loved railway artwork in the UK. The watercolour was painted in 1940 and shows the chalk white horse of Westbury, Wiltshire, v...

Our Railway 200 project to create 200 ‘blue plaques’ of people and places with connections to the railways includes promoting the jobs of the future. Each of the train operators with whom ...

The yearly contribution by Community Rail to the societies it serves in the South East has been revealed as more than half a million pounds. The Annual Review from Southeast Communities Rail Partnersh...

A new colourful wayfinding map has been installed at East Grinstead station.  This image featuring artwork by Janine Creaye was designed by SCRP with support from Southern/GTR, the Town Council, the ...

Some news that will be of interest to those of you who are following the progress of the Community Hub at Crowborough station. Community Rail Network (CRN) have awarded the project management committe...