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

The new planter at Hurst Green station

The new planter at Hurst Green station

July 30, 2015, by Sharon Gray
Thanks to the efforts of Creative Community – the station partners at Hurst Green station there is now a brand new planter at the entrance to the station. Many thanks Creative Community for all ...
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Spa Valley Railway – Gala weekend

Spa Valley Railway – Gala weekend

, by Sharon Gray
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A colourful corner of Buxted station

A colourful corner of Buxted station

July 20, 2015, by Sharon Gray
Buxted station’s flower beds are looking blooming marvellous – as you pass through, or whilst you are waiting for your train to arrive, take a minute to enjoy the hard work of our lovely s...
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More from Crowborough’s signal box

More from Crowborough’s signal box

, by Sharon Gray
And this is what they to look like on the inside!...
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A little bit of Crowborough history

A little bit of Crowborough history

, by Sharon Gray
We were recently asked where the signal box stood at Crowborough station. One of the Spa Valley Railway volunteers provided us with a couple of photos that we thought you might find interesting....
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Redhill/Reigate

Redhill/Reigate

, by Sharon Gray
The Priory Park in Reigate is well worth a visit in the summer holidays. A beautiful town park a short walk from the station, lots to discover or just take a picnic, lie back and enjoy the views....
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Tonbridge – Redhill Line

Tonbridge – Redhill Line

, by Sharon Gray
Did you know that Tonbridge Park and Sports Ground has a miniature steam railway? Tonbridge Park is a great day out for the kids in the school holidays with a children’s play area, swimming pool...
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Wealden walk

Wealden walk

, by Sharon Gray
The proposed Wealden Line Extension summer walk via the Sussex Ouse Valley Way will be a maximum of 8 miles from Lewes to Isfield where as well as the Lavender Line’s Café there is the Flying Fish ...
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Travel The Marshlink Line

Travel The Marshlink Line

July 10, 2015, by Kevin
For the best views of the coast and countryside you can travel either from Ashford through to Brighton or just take in any of what the Marshlink has to offer by joining any of the stations along the l...
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