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Feeding communities – Free Shop Friday reaches first birthday

4 May, 2020

Free Shop Friday, which was introduced a year ago by East Hants Community Rail Partnership (CRP) at SWR’s Petersfield station,…

4 May, 2020

Dr Stephanie Dermott has been appointed as the new Community Rail Development Officer for Bolton and South Lancashire Community Rail…

29 Apr, 2020

Although station volunteering is paused, we’ve been enjoying the wonderful pictures on social media of station gardens around Britain. The…

28 Apr, 2020

A Derbyshire based station group is exhibiting their latest display of poetry virtually, due to current lockdown restrictions. Friends of…

28 Apr, 2020

Last week, we reported on Kent Community Rail Partnership adapting their annual activity plan due to the current Covid-19 pandemic,…

28 Apr, 2020

The Tyne Valley Line, running through the counties of Northumberland and Cumbria, is one of the country’s most picturesque and…

28 Apr, 2020

May 4, 2020 marks fifty years since the much-lamented closure of the railway which directly linked the towns of Great…

28 Apr, 2020

Are you a community rail group looking to install an art installation at your station, but unsure how to do…

24 Apr, 2020

We’ve put together a list of creative, educational and technological resources to keep your younger, and older community railers occupied…

22 Apr, 2020

Hi everyone. We hope you’re keeping well, and wish you all a happy Earth Day! Read on for how you…