Community Rail Network

Community Rail Network Championing the community rail movement πŸ™Œ
Connecting people and their railways πŸ«‚
Creating inclusive, empowered, sustainable and healthy communities πŸŒπŸ’š

Not for profit, membership organisation supporting & promoting the development of community rail in the UK and internationally.

⏰ 6 days to go ⏰  is nearly here!Take a look at our online map to see the huge variety of events and activities taking p...
26/05/2026

⏰ 6 days to go ⏰

is nearly here!

Take a look at our online map to see the huge variety of events and activities taking place across Britain from 1-7 June πŸ—ΊοΈβž‘οΈ https://communityrail.org.uk/activities/

Will you be hosting and/or attending a special event or activity? πŸ—―οΈ

  is all about developing road safety awareness and reducing the number of cars at the school gates.Healthier children, ...
21/05/2026

is all about developing road safety awareness and reducing the number of cars at the school gates.

Healthier children, cleaner air and safer streets create benefits for everybody πŸ™Œ

Will your young ones be walking or wheeling to school tomorrow? 🚸 Living Streets

  is empowering more people to travel with confidence 🀝As part of our Travelling with Confidence project, funded by the ...
20/05/2026

is empowering more people to travel with confidence 🀝

As part of our Travelling with Confidence project, funded by the Motability Foundation, we have been offering small grants to accredited community rail partnerships to set up initiatives in their local areas.

Kent Community Rail Partnership worked with a local college to co-produce a rail familiarisation trip, empowering young people with special educational needs and disabilities to travel confidently πŸ™Œ πŸš‰

This  , discover how   initiatives such as Esk Valley Railway Development Company's Forget-Me-Not trains are supporting ...
19/05/2026

This , discover how initiatives such as Esk Valley Railway Development Company's Forget-Me-Not trains are supporting those living with dementia and their families and carers, so everyone can enjoy inclusive 🫢 Northern BBC Songs of Praise BBC iPlayer

The Rev Kate Bottley explores the joys and challenges of being a carer by joining a special train that aims to give a fun day out for people living with dementia and their carers.

Funding alert πŸ“’Accredited   partnerships in England and Wales are invited to apply for the 2026-27 Community Rail Develo...
18/05/2026

Funding alert πŸ“’

Accredited partnerships in England and Wales are invited to apply for the 2026-27 Community Rail Development Fund, intended to support projects and activities set out in a CRP’s annual plans.

Full details here:

We administer a number of grant schemes on behalf of national and regional government and some train operators.

17/05/2026

Be sure to tune into BBC Songs of Praise at 1pm!

Today's episode will feature Esk Valley Railway's incredible Forget-Me-Not trains, an initiative that has brought such joy to so many people πŸ’™

This is - bringing people together, connecting communities with railways and stations, and making rail accessible, inclusive and enjoyable for all. Northern

12/05/2026

We're so proud to see this initiative from Robin Hood Line CRP and East Midlands Railway during πŸ’™

is all about connection - and what better way to create safe spaces and encourage conversations than with music, communities and trains.

BBC Nottingham

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