From Community Rail
- by Erin KellyHello everyone and welcome to this week’s Community Rail Network newsletter. It’s been an exciting start to the week as we welcome Bill Freeman as our new chief executive. Having officially joined us on Monday, he’s already hit the ground running meeting community rail partnerships in Scotland, with visits to meet members from Wales and […]
- by Erin KellyA landmark piece of Bristol’s community heritage has been restored to its original vibrancy. Led by Severnside Community Rail Partnership and funded through Great Western Railway’s Customer and Community Improvement Fund, the restoration was carried out by Bristol-based artist Valeriia Proskurina, who dedicated four weeks to the project, regularly working 16-hour days to ensure every […]
- by Erin Kelly5 August 2026
- by Erin KellyPublicly owned train operators across Britain are offering significant discounts this summer, helping families to create memories together. The offers come alongside the government’s campaign, so everyone can enjoy a day out for less. The holidays can put an extra strain on cost of living pressures for many households and these summer discounts are designed […]
- by Erin KellyFriends, As we head into the summer holiday season, here’s another date for your diary: Thursday 4 March 2027. That’s the date for our next Community Rail Awards, which will take place at the Royal Armouries in Leeds. I’m delighted to confirm that Northern and TransPennine Express will be joining us as joint headline partners […]
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