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Annual General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Worcestershire Community Rail Partnership will be held on Thursday 16th September 2021 at 10.30 am at 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3SD.

Nominations are sought for the Chair and Vice Chair of the Steering Group. These should be sent by e mail together with a CV to Tom Painter, Head of  Rail Franchising and Partnerships, West Midlands Rail Executive by e mail Tom.Painter@wmre.org.uk by no later than Monday 13th September 2021. If any person wishes to attend the AGM they should also notify Tom Painter at  the West Midlands Rail Executive.

On behalf of Worcestershire Community Rail Partnership
William Whiting
Chair
Dated this 28th day of August 2021

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Apt farewell presents from the teams behind the CRP Look out for news of my successor @CommunityRail @WMRailExecutive

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We had lots of entries last Friday for the Naming the Lines competition Still time to enter online (closes tomorrow) https://wcrp.org.uk/naming-the-lines-competition/ @VisitWorcs @WestMidRailway @GWRHelp

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We had a fantastic time at Worcester Guildhall on Friday for the @WorcsCRP event with @CommunityRail and showcase of the #StitchTrainWorcestershire tapestries. Watch the film to find out what they look like and what the stitchers thought about them!
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Due to the ongoing impact of Covid-19 on our staff resource we will be temporarily introducing a reduced Mon-Sat timetable on the Snow Hill lines from next Monday (2 Aug).

Find out more here https://orlo.uk/if037

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Last summer, during the first period of stay-at-home restrictions, the #CommunityRail Partnership in #Worcestershire - @worcscrp in partnership with @woolly_works & @community_rail ran a collaborative project for over 150 #volunteers to make tapestry squ… https://instagr.am/p/CRrka83rooa/

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So pleasedto be able to show the @ymcaworcncs pop up mural designs at the Guildhall event Look forward to seeing them in print @WestMidRailway stations @CommunityRail

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Still time to come along to @Guildhall_Worc for the #StitchTrainWorcestershire showcase (open until 2.30)

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Stitch Train Worcestershire event poster

Stitch Train Artwork Event
23rd July Guildhall

See all 18 Stitch Train Tapestries.

On display together in the Lower Hall, Guildhall, Worcester WR1 2EY.

10.30am – 2.30pm
WCRP First Annual Report

November 2020
Our First Annual Report is now available

Read about the achievements of the CRP during the first year of its activities

It was formally presented to the virtual First Anniversary Event in November 2020 – see the Events page for all the presentations that we enjoyed.
The new Partnership will encourage communities, businesses and tourist attractions to work with the rail industry and local councils to promote rail services across Worcestershire. It is made up of CrossCountry, West Midlands Rail Executive, West Midlands Railway, Worcestershire County Council, Great Western Railway and the Cotswold Line Promotion Group. Read more... * Visit the Events page for the presentations at our First Anniversary Event in November 2020

Thursday November 14, 2019
The Worcestershire Community Rail Partnership has been officially launched*

The new Partnership will encourage communities, businesses and tourist attractions to work with the rail industry and local councils to promote rail services across Worcestershire.

It is made up of CrossCountry, West Midlands Rail Executive, West Midlands Railway, Worcestershire County Council, Great Western Railway and the Cotswold Line Promotion Group. Read more…

* Visit the Events page for the presentations at our First Anniversary Event in November 2020