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News from SCRP and communities around the railway lines in Sussex, Surrey and Kent.

Free Afternoon Tea for Older People’s Day 2016 + Charity ...

Free Afternoon Tea for Older People’s Day 2016 + Charity ...

September 22, 2016, by Sharon Gray
  30 September, Hailsham (tea) and 25 September, Hailsham (BBQ) Mr Sheikh Abid Gulzar is hosting a free afternoon tea from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm on Friday, 30 September at the Lions Boship Farm Hote...
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Action in rural Sussex Ditch the Slippers event in Uckfield

Action in rural Sussex Ditch the Slippers event in Uckfield

, by Sharon Gray
Ditch the Slippers Taster Session 30 September, Uckfield Looking for a sociable and friendly group? No need to stay at home: DITCH THE SLIPPERS…and come and join in for a sociable game of Skittl...
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Herbs and flowers on display at Ashford

Herbs and flowers on display at Ashford

September 12, 2016, by Kevin
Canterbury Oast Trust , a charity for adults with disabilities , have become station partners at Ashford International station, and have provided the tubs , plants herbs and flowers on Platform 5 and ...
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Edenbridge station

Edenbridge station

September 6, 2016, by Sharon Gray
Another view of the mural at Edenbridge station courtesy of Geoff Brown...
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Rail Travel Workshops available to book

Rail Travel Workshops available to book

, by Angie Lowen
Rail Travel Workshops for Year 6 Sussex Community Rail Partnership and GTR Southern Railway have got together to deliver a project called Go Learn, which has a number of modules related to travelling ...
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Preparing for the launch of Rye Festival

Preparing for the launch of Rye Festival

August 30, 2016, by Kevin
With only two weeks to go before the launch of the popular Rye Festival, the publicity machine is well under way and we can expect thousands of people turning up for the two weeks of Festival fun. See...
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Edenbridge station gets the Youth Club treatment

Edenbridge station gets the Youth Club treatment

August 17, 2016, by Sharon Gray
Not content with jazzing up Edenbridge Town station, the local Youth Club have turned their attention towards the other Edenbridge station and have spent the last couple of days designing and painting...
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Volunteering opportunity with Walking for Health

Volunteering opportunity with Walking for Health

, by Sharon Gray
VOLUNTEER WALK LEADERS NEEDED     Help others  discover walking!! Do you enjoy walking and have a reasonable level of fitness? Are you sociable and reliable? Walking for Health (part of YMC...
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A list of the awards that ACoRP have shortlisted us for

A list of the awards that ACoRP have shortlisted us for

August 8, 2016, by Sharon Gray
Now the full short-list has been published by ACoRP it includes: 1A. Involving Young People – Sussex Community Rail Partnership and Govia Thameslink – Go Learn 1B. Involving Diverse Group...
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