OUR PROJECTS

Explore Our Projects

At Gloucestershire Community Rail Partnership, we believe local railways and transport options can be more than just a way to get from A to B. They can connect people to opportunities, bring communities together, provide access to nature and leisure, and help shape places we’re proud to live in.

Across Gloucestershire, we work with schools, artists, local organisations and national partners to deliver creative, inclusive, and meaningful projects that reflect the needs of our communities and build confidence in sustainable travel.

Beyond the Platform

A community storytelling project bringing hidden railway histories to life through film, photography and exhibitions.

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Gloucester Placemaking

Collaborative projects that reimagine how station environments in Gloucester can feel safer, more welcoming, and more connected to the city around them.

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TrainTripper

Helping families, groups and individuals discover rail-friendly adventures across the region, promoting affordable, accessible and fun days out by train.

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Black History Map

An illustrated map and guided walk series uncovering important Black history across Gloucestershire, linked to train stations and accessible walking routes.

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Pride Campaign

Celebrating LGBTQIA+ stories past and present through inclusive events, transport-friendly maps, and exhibitions at stations across the region.

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Creative Arts Programmes

Workshops and events that use arts and creativity to engage local people in shaping station spaces and travel experiences that reflect their communities.

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Slimbridge Shuttle

A seasonal shuttle service connecting rail users to Slimbridge Wetland Centre - making car-free, nature-filled days out easier and greener.

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Why we do what we do

Our projects are rooted in listening and understanding. We work closely with local communities to understand what matters to them – whether that’s feeling safer at stations, celebrating community identity, or simply knowing where a train can take you and being confident enough to try it.

By using creativity, collaboration and a strong sense of place, we aim to build trust in public transport, make sustainable travel more inclusive, and ensure our stations serve the people around them now and for the future.