LAST CHANCE TO APPLY 📢 Could you be our new training & development officer? We're looking for someone to help us strengthen the #CommunityRail movement and enhance the value it delivers to communities. Apply by 23:59 tomorrow (Sunday 8 February) ➡️ communityrail.org.uk/about-us/job...

#RaceEqualityWeek is an annual global movement to renew hope, inspire progress and keep the momentum going in addressing race inequality. #CommunityRail is all about ensuring everyone across different communities feels empowered to travel sustainably, safely and confidently 🙌

Working on the railway and in communities, we recognise how important it is to talk and listen. Talking about mental health isn't easy, but a conversation has the power to change lives. Check in with those around you this #TimeToTalk Day🤍

Are you thinking about where your next #DaysOutByRail might take you? 💭 Our website has a whole host of blogs waiting for you 🙌 So, get settled in your cosy space, grab your favourite drink and find inspiration for your next scenic rail adventure 🚉

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is opening in the West End – a musical about an ordinary man who walks 600 miles to save a dying friend. We've created 2 free London walks inspired by his journey. Follow the routes & get a £10 ticket discount in-app. 🎭🚶🏻‍♀️ https://shorturl.at/vZKkj

🚆 Looking for inspiration along the #AbbeyLine? Visit our website for everything you need to make the most of the line and our local community! 💚 Take a look ➡️ abbeylinecommunityrail.org.uk/ #TravelInfo #DaysOutByRail #AbbeyLineTrail #CommunityProjects

Big adventures don't mean big carbon. The Night of Adventure will show what's possible when you don't fly! This is our BIG fundraiser to support Flight Free UK while giving maximum travel inspiration 🤩 🗓️ 19th March ⏰ 7pm 📍 London or online Book now: www.tickettailor.com/events/fligh...

One of our Community Cycle Clubs, Brighton’s Multicultural Women’s Cycle Club, is changing who cycling is for 🚲🧡 A women-only space where confidence grows, skills are built, and community takes shape. cyclinguk.org/cycle-club-bmw

Thanks to the Settle & Carlisle Partnership for inviting us to join them at the launch of their 150th anniversary celebrations in Settle. We’ve supported them with many grants and have just approved a new grant to assist their planned work at Ribblehead Station.

The #CommunityRail movement is passionate about making rail travel accessible and inclusive for all. This includes a range of initiatives aimed at helping LGBTQ+ people to feel seen, safe and supported at stations and when travelling by train 🌈 #LGBTHistoryMonth 📸 Tyne Valley CRP & Queer Cumbria.

Drumroll please...🥁 We’re pleased to announce #CommunityRailWeek will return from Monday 1 to Sunday 7 June 2026, supported once again by Rail Delivery Group 🎉 Get in touch with our comms team to find out how you can showcase your inspiring work 👉

Did you know that many places in Halifax have been used as filming locations in TV shows such as Happy Valley and Gentleman Jack? Take a trip along the Calder Valley Line to be transported from rails to reels on your next #DaysOutByRail 📽️

We want your views about the #TyneValleyRailway #timetable. We strive to provide a voice for #communities & to help us understand if the latest timetable for #Carlisle to/from #Newcastle meets #railtravel needs, please complete the short survey at tinyurl.com/4ahysw2r #communityrail #traintimes

We're here at Greater Anglia #Colchester along with our friends from Essex & South Suffolk Community Rail Partnership inside 'Inspiration', the @railway200.bsky.social exhibition train. Free tickets are still available. The train is here today 3/2, tomorrow 4/2, then Clacton Thur 5/2 & Fri 6/2.

Here's a great opportunity to help our #CommunityRail members develop and grow their community connections. Come and work with us at @communityrail.bsky.social ! Tea, cake and trains are all included ... if that's your thing too!!

It's #WorldHijabDay, a chance to celebrate and empower the millions of Muslim women who choose to wear hijab 🧕 Every year, #CommunityRail Lancashire delivers events that educate people on the meaning of hijab as well as establish stations as safe, inclusive spaces ❤️

We're #hiring! 📢 We are seeking an experienced individual to help us deliver a productive, empowering, needs-orientated programme of training and development activities for #CommunityRail groups. Find out more and apply 👉

Earlier this month, we hosted a session where our #CommunityRail members shared insights from their initiatives for #WhiteRibbonDay and addressing gender-based travel barriers. Watch the recording and access the resources here ⬇️

Exciting news - our next tourism and leisure campaign starts on Monday 9 February! 🪩 For two weeks, we'll be shining a spotlight on how #CommunityRail groups support inclusive, accessible #DaysOutByRail. Get involved with #AccessibleAdventures here ↪️ communityrail.org.uk/accessible-a...

A mosaic roundel was unveiled today @ Westerfield station. Adopter Sandy Burn came up with the idea. Entitled 'Pollinators,' it features a butterfly/wasp/hoverfly/bumblebee/beetle/moth & is inspired by wildlife seen in the station garden. It's made of old crockery/tiles. @communityrail.bsky.social

Our members in England can apply to the Small Grants Fund 💷 Unaccredited CRPs and community station members can apply for up to £2,500, and station friends, adopters and small groups up to £1,000. Visit our website to find all the application details 👇

The bicentenary year itself might be over, but there is still plenty of exciting #Railway200 activity going on across Britain! Six new tour dates and destinations have been announced today for the 'Inspiration' exhibition train 🚂 Book your ticket 🎟️ railway200.co.uk/Inspiration/

Find your next journey on our website 🔎 Simply select your desired: 👍 interests 🗺️ region ⏰ trip length And we'll do the rest - providing you with all the ideas and inspiration you'll need for your next #DaysOutByRail 🚊

The next FREE station walk is this Sat 31/1 @ 10.35 - Brampton to Halesworth. 5 miles - 2.5 hours. Belle Grove Farm and its dragon, stops @ The Racehorse Community Pub Westhall and Halesworth Airfield (Holton) Museum. No need to book - Dogs welcome! Thanks to @suffolksnaps.bsky.social for the photo!

On #HolocaustMemorialDay, people come together to learn more about the past, honour survivors and take action to create a safer future. Every year, Lowestoft Central Project and Wherry Lines CRP commemorate their town's role in providing a place of safety for evacuees 🕊️

Our #Accessibility report, sponsored by Rail Delivery Group, highlights how the work of #CommunityRail partnerships and station groups breaks down barriers for those who might otherwise feel excluded or marginalised from rail. Read the report here ➡️ communityrail.org.uk/wp-content/u...

The school run is the #1 source of school carbon emissions, outweighing heating and electricity, according to a new report from Eco Schools and @keepbritaintidy.bsky.social 💨🌿 Walking and wheeling to school reduces pollution and cuts down on chaos at the school gates - it's a win-win!

A date for your diary. What is a community rail partnership? What do we do? How can you get involved? We're holding a drop-in event Fri 27/3, 13.30 to 15.30 @ Suffolk County Council Endeavour House, Ipswich & you're invited. We'd love to meet you! @suffolksnaps.bsky.social @communityrail.bsky.social

Happy #BurnsNight to our Scottish friends! Many Scottish #CommunityRail members, including 6VT Youth CRP and Rail 74 CRP, were recognised at ScotRail's Awards for their dedication, creativity and community spirit, helping to make Scotland's railways flourish💙

Did you know that today is #StDwynwensDay - Wales’s very own version of Valentine’s Day! 💘 Something we most certainly love is our #CommunityRail members across Wales and borders, who work all year round to connect communities with their railways and stations 💚 #Wales #WalesOnRails

We're so proud to see #CommunityRail once again featured in Siemens Mobility's social value report 🙌 Our partnership empowers Siemens employees to connect with our members and support community-driven railway initiatives. Discover more on Page 12 📩 assets.new.siemens.com/siemens/asse...

Everyone deserves to travel with confidence, knowing they’ll get where they’re going safely and without unnecessary stress. This new report from @rnib.bsky.social shows how our rail system often falls short for disabled people trying to make everyday journeys.

The choices you make. The people you connect with. The things that start to grow when you act together. This year, we’re shining a light on what happens when all of that collective action adds up See how acting together can change what’s possible — starting where you live: carboncopy.eco/changeprint

Our Community Rail Network friends host the #CommunityRail Tourism Network, bringing together organisations that are interested in encouraging more people to take the train for greener, healthier journeys 🚉 Find out more here ⬇️

Pleased to see this out in Community Rail News! Thanks to @communityrail.bsky.social for featuring it - we wanted to demonstrate what we've done with Community Rail partners, as a 'worked example' of we might work with more CRPs & station adopters! communityrail.org.uk/community-ra...

We & folks from the Ipswich - Cambridge rail partnership went to #Hertfordshire today to see some fantastic examples of community inspired artwork on the New River Line. Many thanks to rail officer Katie for hosting us. We've certainly come away with some terrific ideas! @communityrail.bsky.social

Members! 📢 The #CommunityRail Development Fund is still open for applications 🎉 If you're an accredited CRP in England or Wales, you're eligible to apply for grants of up to £25,000 to support your projects and activities. Find out more and apply here:

#BlueMonday may be a myth, but you know what certainly isn't: the incredible value #CommunityRail brings to communities!🫂 Our members are busy on #BrewMonday & all year round supporting their local communities to be healthy, connected & inclusive☕️ 📸Wherry Lines, East Suffolk Lines, Yorkshire Coast

The rail industry works with the Samaritans to reduce the number of suicides on the #rail network. Today is #BrewMonday when the Samaritans raise awareness of their work. You can have a cuppa and a catch up any time, any place, with friends, family or someone new.

🎨✨ #AbbeyLine artists + nature lovers Launching Abbey Fliers, art project celebrating brilliant birdlife. Selected works will be displayed at stations, with all eligible entries featured digitally. 🗓 Submit by 23 Feb ℹ️ Full details + how to enter: abbeylinecommunityrail.org.uk/news/abbey-f...

Some consider today to be #BlueMonday, but not us! We want to help #BeatTheBlues and look forward to the year ahead 💙 What’s your favourite train journey, or perhaps one on your future travel list? 🗺️ #BrewMonday

#BeatTheBlues @communityrail.bsky.social Promises of #Spring #FriendsofIngatestoneStation

Hope you had a great weekend! Don't the floral displays at Greater Anglia #Halesworth look absolutely fantastic? It's all thanks to the dedicated team of volunteer station adopters. @suffolksnaps.bsky.social @communityrail.bsky.social @eastsuffolkone.bsky.social

#BlueMonday may be a myth, but you know what certainly isn't: the incredible value #CommunityRail brings to communities!🫂 Our members are busy on #BrewMonday & all year round supporting their local communities to be healthy, connected & inclusive☕️ 📸Wherry Lines, East Suffolk Lines, Yorkshire Coast

The first edition of Community Rail News for 2026 dropped last week, which means only one thing... All of the latest news, projects and events from across #CommunityRail is now live on our website - perfect for your weekend reading 📚 Check it out! ➡️ communityrail.org.uk/news/

And if you're going to see #Railway200 Inspiration today in #Crewe, do stop in and see the 'Tracks through Time' exhibition! It's in the station building near the partner zone carriage - come & find out lots more about the region's #RailwayHistory! 👇

The 12 winning photographs will make up our 2027 calendar. There will be a prize for the overall winner of 2 first class tickets to London with Hull Trains who are sponsors of this competition. Terms and conditions and details of how to enter can be found on our website : www.yccrp.co.uk/photocomp

Members, did you know that we administer a number of grant schemes on behalf of national and regional government, as well as some train operators? Our website has all the information about the funding pots you can apply to 💰

Communities across the North West are set to benefit from a brand new line between Liverpool and Manchester as part of a new government vision for growth - boosting frequency & reliability of services, job opportunities and new homes. Read all about it ↘️

Building confidence to travel independently 🚆 Blind and partially sighted people in South East London joined a Try a Train event with SE London SLC and #GoviaThameslinkRailway, exploring stations and the support that can help make travel more accessible. 👉 Read more: https://bit.ly/49l5tu0