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A growing, and vibrant, community of rail partnerships and groups across Great Britain.
Community Rail Network
Community Rail Network supports the groups and partnerships who connect communities with their railways.
It represents more than 60 Community Rail Partnerships and over 1,000 station adoption groups. In turn, they help deliver social, environmental, and economic benefits through local development.
Find out more about Community Rail Network.
The Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership (DCRP) brings together local authorities, GWR and others to support the counties’ branch lines – benefiting local communities and the region’s economy alike.
Find out more about Devon and Cornwall Rail Partnership
The North Downs CRP works with the community to encourage people to travel by train.
From engaging with train companies to improve services to working with schools and businesses, their vision is that everyone should feel the local railway is theirs.
Find out more about North Downs CRP
The Three Rivers Rail Partnership is a group of local authorities, people, and train companies. It works to promote train and bus services and improve stations and services.
The train routes it covers run alongside, or cross, the Avon, Itchen, and Test rivers. The ‘Three Rivers’.
Find out more about ThreeRivers CRP
TransWilts Community Rail supports the Swindon to Westbury route.
They aim to represent local rail users and encourage and promote more use among those living and working in Wiltshire.
Find out more about TransWilts CRP
The Severnside CRP is a Community Interest Company and covers all the lines radiating from Bristol. The main aspect of their work is ensuring that the 25, mainly unstaffed, local stations provide a safe and welcoming environment.
Find out more about Severnside CRP
Scenic Rail Britain's aim is to promote travel on the country’s most attractive branch lines, as well as some not so well-known gems.
The project is run by Community Rail Network and the site is aimed at international visitors as well as holidaymakers from Great Britain too.
Find out more about Scenic Rail Britain
Connecting Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Swansea & Neath Port Talbot for Sustainable Travel, Tourism, Leisure, Business & Well-Being.
Their aims are to innovate and develop new ways of working, to create greater economic, social and environmental value for communities served by the railway and for the wider region.
Find out more about South West Wales Connected CRP
Worcestershire CRP works with local businesses, communities, and train companies to improve the 18 stations in the county and encourage rail use.
Through these links, it aims to help make local rail sustainable, viable, and enjoyable.
Find out more about Worcestershire CRP
All over the country, groups work with communities to get the most from their railways. With the help of train companies, they promote social inclusion and sustainable travel, champion local improvements, and bring stations back to life.
Anyone can get involved. From those that use the train, to community groups and local businesses.
Volunteers give as much time as they want. And there's something for all. From gardening and cleaning to providing community information and safety education.
Download our Community Rail booklet to find out more (PDF, 3628 KB)