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SCRP weekly Highlights 20th Feb 2026

SCRP weekly Highlights 20th Feb 2026

February 20, 2026, by Fiona Morton
The environment features this week. Spring is definitely in the air with lots of Bee Friendly projects taking place. Our financial help has contributed to a great improvement to the environment around...
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Lights on Bikes at Wokingham Station

Lights on Bikes at Wokingham Station

, by Sandy Mahon
My Journey Team, British Transport Police and Neighbourhood Officers were on hand at Wokingham Station on 19th February for a Lights on Bikes event. Plenty of useful advice about lights for your bike ...
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SCRP Weekly Highlights 13th February 2026

SCRP Weekly Highlights 13th February 2026

February 18, 2026, by Trevor Field
Read weekly highlights from Southeast Communities Rail Officers for week ending 13th February 2026 Click here...
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Marshlink 175 community celebrations

Marshlink 175 community celebrations

February 13, 2026, by Paul Bromley
Celebrations have been held to mark the 175th anniversary of the railway line between Hastings and Ashford International. Community representatives, station volunteers and rail enthusiasts held a spec...
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Celebrations

Celebrations

February 6, 2026, by Fiona Morton
An All Party Parliamentary Group on the South East launched on 5th Feb. They will concentrate on growth and transport.  Staff are busy preparing for more celebrations in the coming weeks with Visits ...
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School puts Sustainability messages to the vote

School puts Sustainability messages to the vote

February 5, 2026, by Rowena Tyler
SCRP and Crawley Station manager were delighted to be contacted with a request for the station to be included in a town-wide art display.  This was the result of a project involving  Year 2-8 pupils...
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Awards ceremony for poetry competition winners

Awards ceremony for poetry competition winners

February 2, 2026, by Paul Bromley
Winners of a railway-related poetry competition have taken part in an awards ceremony to see their entries on display. The wordsmiths gathered at Rye railway station where their poems are now on show ...
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Lord Hendy joins Stakeholder Advisory Group Meeting

Lord Hendy joins Stakeholder Advisory Group Meeting

January 30, 2026, by Fiona Morton
We were honoured that Lord Hendy, Rail Minister, beamed in to the meeting to present our 201st Blue Plaques to Mike Lamport in recognition of his contribution to making Railway 200 such a success. Spe...
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Weekly Highlights 23rd Jan 2026

Weekly Highlights 23rd Jan 2026

January 23, 2026, by Fiona Morton
We have gained so much from being part of Railway 200. It has allowed us to extend our reach into communities and have connected more communities to their railway. Read more here...
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