From Community Rail

  • by Erin Kelly
    Hello everyone, we hope this newsletter finds you warm and well, and you are enjoying the run-up to the festive season. As this is our final edition of 2024, you’ll find a bumper range of updates below. We wish you all the best for the festive season and new year. Engaging government ministers Last week […]
  • by Alice Mannion
    The Community Rail Awards, organised by Community Rail Network and headline partnered by Lumo, will take place on 13 March in Newcastle. Find out more here and see the full shortlist below. Involving Children and Young People – sponsored by London North Eastern Railway Empowering Diverse Groups – sponsored by East Midlands Railway Community Creative […]
  • by Erin Kelly
    The community rail movement will be ramping up its work empowering disabled people to travel with confidence, thanks to a grant from Motability Foundation. Community Rail Network, a national not-for-profit organisation that supports communities to get involved with local railways and stations – and get maximum benefit from them – will be working with four […]
  • by Erin Kelly
    Projects to make railway stations along the Marshlink Line brighter and more attractive for passengers have been commended by the local MP. Helena Dollimore, MP for Hastings & Rye, was speaking at the Annual General Meeting of the Marshlink Community Rail Partnership (part of Southeast Communities Rail Partnership) on 15 November. The meeting was attended […]
  • by Erin Kelly
    New artwork co-created by the local refugee community has been unveiled at Bath Spa Railway Station. During the summer, Severnside Community Rail Partnership (CRP) and artist Kurda Yar facilitated free workshops for recently settled families, encouraging people of all ages to get creative and feel valued within their new community. Working to the theme ‘Our […]

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