Friends of Handforth Station @HandforthStatio
Celebrating the award winning Handforth Station and its Friends group (FoHS) - a pioneer in the community rail movement. CRN member handforthstation.org.uk Handforth, Cheshire Joined October 2012-
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Our community volunteers and their canine companions have been back at it at @StyalStation this morning! Great work by the team, doing more gardening. @northernassist @C2MCRP @CommunityRail @BestKeptStation
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Another amazing day at @northernassist Styal Station: Heritage station sign erected. Nesting boxes installed. New planter. Our mural to admire. Bunting put up for VE Day anniversary. A fantastic effort by all involved.
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Today's work party at Styal is underway - with wonderful assistance from @nationaltrust volunteers from Quarry Bank.
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The stage is set… 🎊 Our guests have arrived… 🥂 Let the celebrations commence! 🥳 #CRA25 @LumoTravel #CommunityRailAwards
You can now follow the Friends of Handforth Station on Instagram!
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Spring has sprung! 🌷 Huge thanks to our amazing volunteers who brighten our stations with flowers & support wildlife with bug hotels & wild gardens. On #WorldWildlifeDay, let's celebrate their efforts for nature & our community. 🌍💚 #SpringVibes #CommunityRailPartnership
Handforth's other railway - offering rides in Meriton Road Park (operating today).
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Stations are more than stops—they’re community hubs! 🚉✨ Follow us to see how we’re transforming stations, sharing local stories, and strengthening connections. Be part of the journey! 🌟 #CommunityRailPartnership #ConnectingCommunities #FollowOurJourney
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Stockport Station is home to a gallery of stories! 🎨✨ The “Views through a Train Window” artwork celebrates the beauty of journeys and the community that surrounds them. Take a moment to explore these pieces next time you pass through. 🚉💕 #StockportArt #CRP
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Tomorrow, Saturday, everyone is invited to join us as we do litter-picking and planting at Styal Station, from 10-12. Let's make our local @northernassist station even better 🤝
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Amazing work by our @StyalStation volunteers to make this @northernassist station a fantastic gateway to the village
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Styal Station named Cheshire’s Rising Star wilmslow.co.uk/news/article/2…
Members of Friends of Handforth Station attended the annual Cheshire Best Kept Stations awards evening in Crewe, last night. No awards for Handforth, this time, but an enjoyable evening, celebrating success with other volunteer groups.
A wintry Handforth Station 11/01/25 @northernassist
Merry Christmas, everyone, from Friends of Handforth Station.
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Good morning @northernassist ,3rd day in a row the ticket vending machine not working @HandforthStatio Could you report please
The Cheshire Best Kept Stations photo competition voting is now live: bestkeptstations.org.uk/photocompetiti… It’s promoted by Cheshire Life magazine, which has published the photos in the December edition. Please do vote (closes 28 December)!
Yesterday’s FoHS work party at Handforth Station. The team did some pruning and put up the poppies as we approach November. @northernassist @PoppyLegion
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