Faversham Festival of Transport 16th and 17th May Kent CRP had a fantastic time with a pop-up stand at the Faversham Festival of Transport. It was a busy weekend, spanning Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th May, with the Faversham streets filled with inspiring vintage vehicles. A change of venue saw us join model railway exhibitions…
Department for Transport confirms our Accredited Community Rail Partnership status. We are delighted to announce that the Department for Transport has renewed their accreditation of the Kent Community Rail Partnership. Accreditation is formal recognition by the DfT that Kent Community Rail Partnership operates to a high standard and that its objectives and activities are…
Queenborough History Weekend, 5th – 7th June The Queenborough Society and Queenborough Guildhall Museum are coming together to celebrate the history of the town, from Charles I to Charles III 1625 – 2025. Queenborough History Trail, Friday 5th – Sunday 7th Take a self-led tour of the town and discover its history along the way….
Annual Stakeholder Event, 27th April 2026 We were delighted to welcome our stakeholders, partners, members and volunteers to our Annual Stakeholder Event, on Monday 27th April at Maidstone Town Hall. The event provides an opportunity to showcase our achievements to our stakeholders, and to celebrate the contributions of our volunteers. The Value of Community Rail…
Festival of Sheppey 2026 A month-long festival of the island’s heritage Exciting plans have been announced for the first ever Festival of Sheppey, a brand-new month-long celebration set to shine a spotlight on everything that makes the Island special. Taking place throughout June 2026, the festival will bring together communities, organisations and venues across the…
New Planters at Maidstone West Our fantastic station adopters, Maidstone CAN made a huge step forward with their plans with their plans to improve the station environment for passengers and the local community. On Sunday 19th April, we joined volunteers from Maidstone CAN to receive delivery of the planters, move them across the tracks to…
Tracks and Trails Adventure, Yalding to Maidstone Rail Ramble, Tuesday 2nd June Join us for a Tracks and Trails adventure celebrating 25 years of the Maidstone River Park. We will meet at Yalding station at 11:15am before setting off for a 7.5 mile riverside ramble; passing through Teston Country Park, joining Maidstone River Park…
Garden of England art and planters launch, Ashford International Station, 27 March 2026 . After completing their inspirational ‘Welcome to Ashford’ pots at the front of the station and 64 Railway 200 decals in the underpass of the station it was time for the primary pupils and college students to turn their attention to the…