From Community Rail
- by Erin KellyHello everyone. Before we get into the bulletin, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the tragic events near Bedford last week. Our thoughts are with all those affected, and we extend our gratitude to the emergency services and railway staff in the East Midlands for their swift response and support. This edition of […]
- by Erin KellyThe Yorkshire Coast Community Rail Partnership (CRP) has facilitated a special train trip for people with dementia and their carers along the Bridlington to Hull line. Taking place during national Dementia Action Week, the event was inspired by similar train trips delivered by Esk Valley Railway Development Company and the pioneering work of the Bentham […]
- by Erin KellyNew biodiversity and community-focused features have been installed as part of the ongoing Worcestershire Parkway Eco Area Project, led by the Bee Friendly Trust in partnership with the Worcestershire Community Rail Partnership (CRP). Set within a unique floodplain landscape, Worcestershire Parkway Station already features pollinator-friendly planting and meadow areas installed by the Bee Friendly Trust. The wider ambition […]
- by Erin KellyThe community rail team at South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has delivered a guided Walk and Talk in the Peak District to support Men’s Health Week and Loneliness Awareness Week. On Friday 12 June, members of the local community joined representatives from SYMCA, High Peak & Hope Valley Community Rail Partnership, Northern, TransPennine Express, […]
- by Erin KellyA major new LGBTQIA+ community artwork has been unveiled at Wakefield Kirkgate Station, celebrating visibility, inclusion and the importance of diverse voices within Wakefield’s public spaces. The mural project was commissioned by Grand Central and delivered by LonGBoaT Wakefield and Northern as part of the group’s community gallery initiative, which aims to give a voice to the […]
From: https://communityrail.org.uk