Men’s Shed volunteers and station adopters create train-shaped planter for Chappel & Wales Colne rail station
A wooden train and carriages full of flowers has been installed at Chappel & Wakes Colne rail station, Essex.
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Open gardens/stations
Our new initiative this year is our open garden/station, from April to September we welcome our station adopters to visit other stations, enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and some cake and have a chat and see what other station adopters have done at their stations.
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‘Talking bench’ will welcome passengers at Chappel & Wakes Colne rail station
A project to install a ‘talking bench’ at Chappel & Wakes Colne rail station in Essex will offer people information about the local area as they wait for trains.
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2024-25 Activity plan
Essex and South Suffolk Community Rail Partnership, have recently produced their annual activity plan for 2024/25.
It’s a living document so will update as an when needed. It highlights the work due to take place over the financial year 2024/25.
This was agreed and signed off by the Steering group on the 25th January 2024.
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Flitch Line Rail Ale Trail – Update
The Rail Ale Trail features 9 pubs recommended by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), which are along the Witham to Braintree train line and in walking distance of a train station. The perfect match, enjoy a glass of real ale and travel safely by train.
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