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

Introduction of revised timetable by Southern Railway

Introduction of revised timetable by Southern Railway

July 6, 2016, by Kirsten
Details of the temporary timetable, which Southern have put in place to try to restore overall predictability to the service which isn’t currently available to passengers with Ad-hoc cancellations a...
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Take the bus for a walk

Take the bus for a walk

, by Sharon Gray
A new Saturday bus service has been launched to take walkers from Uckfield to the heart of Ashdown Forest. The 262 Take the Bus for a Walk service will start and finish at Uckfield Bus Station and pas...
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Problems with broadband in your rural area?

Problems with broadband in your rural area?

July 4, 2016, by Sharon Gray
TELECOMS watchdog Ofcom wants rural people to tell it about the broadband challenges they face. Ofcom said it wanted to find out more about the “rural broadband experience” by encouraging ...
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Uckfield Children’s Safety Day

Uckfield Children’s Safety Day

June 24, 2016, by Sharon Gray
On 22 June the town of Uckfield held its Annual Uckfield Children’s Safety Day.  This regular event is organised by the town with the hope of teaching their children how to keep themselves safe.  ...
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Rye Community Transport is given an award

Rye Community Transport is given an award

, by Sharon Gray
The chairman of a charity has been presented with a civic award for his work in the community. Colin Harmer, from Battle Area Community Transport (BACT), was given the accolade by Battle mayor, David ...
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Some new artwork at Dormans station

Some new artwork at Dormans station

June 20, 2016, by Sharon Gray
The art display at Dormans station has been renewed thanks to the children of Dormansland Primary School....
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Birthday cake, golden crowns and steam trains

Birthday cake, golden crowns and steam trains

June 13, 2016, by Sharon Gray
Delicious birthday cake, golden crowns and steam trains at Eridge station all played a part in our celebrations for the Queen’s birthday on Sunday 12th.  Despite the rain there was a great atmo...
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Eridge station is getting ready for the Queen’s bir...

Eridge station is getting ready for the Queen’s bir...

June 7, 2016, by Sharon Gray
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A new double decker bike rack has been installed at Crowb...

A new double decker bike rack has been installed at Crowb...

June 3, 2016, by Sharon Gray
A new double decker bike rack has been installed outside Crowborough station.  The rack will hold twice as many bikes as the previous one so gives more customers the opportunity for secure bike parki...
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