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

Railway 200 exhibition at Hastings museum

Railway 200 exhibition at Hastings museum

March 24, 2025, by Paul Bromley
Hastings Museum & Art Gallery is joining in the national Railway 200 celebrations by installing an exhibition of local railway exhibits, dating back to the arrival of the railways in Hastings in t...
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Still celebrating! See our weekly Highlights

Still celebrating! See our weekly Highlights

March 20, 2025, by Fiona Morton
We are still celebrating the incredible wins at CRN Awards. The launch of the Arun Valley podcast took place, and we learned of the e ticket launch of the PlusBus Ticket. Officers are busy with Action...
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Arun Valley Line -Beyond the Rails podcasts and films go ...

Arun Valley Line -Beyond the Rails podcasts and films go ...

, by Rowena Tyler
A series of seven exciting podcasts are now available, along with a 45 minute film for those who prefer the visual to audio. Featuring attractions and activities across the Horsham district, the guide...
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Awards success for station groups and Community Rail proj...

Awards success for station groups and Community Rail proj...

March 14, 2025, by Paul Bromley
A series of schemes to connect communities to their railways have won prestigious national rail awards. The projects from station groups and Southeast Communities Rail Partnership (SCRP) were recognis...
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Hoping for a lion’s share of awards

Hoping for a lion’s share of awards

March 13, 2025, by Fiona Morton
SCRP projects and volunteers were shortlisted in a record-breaking number of categories. Here’s hoping we come away with some winning certificates. In other highlights a lion features on one of ...
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SCRP Weekly Highlights 7th March 2025

SCRP Weekly Highlights 7th March 2025

March 7, 2025, by Trevor Field
Another packed week of projects & events for Southeast Communities Rail Partnership including World Book Day & a chance meeting with the Secretary of State for Transport for One Go Train group...
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Railway 200’s touring exhibition train

Railway 200’s touring exhibition train

March 3, 2025, by Paul Bromley
A special touring train to mark 200 years of the modern railways is coming to our area. The touring train, named Inspiration, is expected to visit 60 locations across Britain over the 12 months up to ...
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Highlights this week

Highlights this week

February 28, 2025, by Fiona Morton
Lots of community art in production this week. Our Try a Train Trips and Rail Education grow in popularity and demand. Go Learn Education project adds £8 million  per year in added social value alon...
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The Aspens Charity learn a safer way to travel

The Aspens Charity learn a safer way to travel

February 26, 2025, by Andrew Pope
Over the Past Five months, SCRP line officer Andy Pope, has been conducting learning workshops with members of the Aspens Charity community. The Charity provides support to people on the autism spectr...
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