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Gerald Townson

@geraldtownson
 High Bentham
Joined October 2011
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It’s International Friendship Day! Suzy and the gang are off for #AGrandDayOutToTheSeaside this #DayOfFriendship. With a focus on local community activities and bringing people today, friends, fun and (hopefully) sunshine await - where will your adventure take you?
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Today is #DontStepOnABeeDay ! 🐝 New 'bug hotel' now open at Gargrave station - thanks to Northern 'Year in Industry' students & Gargrave Primary School in partnership with The Bentham Line buff.ly/3XWzuwf
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It’s @livingstreets #NationalWalkingMonth. Walking opportunities on @The Bentham Line include #RailToTrail . Walk Three takes us from #Morecambe to #BareLane to explore ‘Morecambe Bay and Lake District Vistas’. Discover the #MagicOfWalking
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Saltaire holds deep ties with the people of Yorkshire. Why not indulge yourself in some northern heritage and jump on the train to West Yorkshire’s most famous model village? A real #Destination to see on the #RailRouteToWellbeing
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Tulips from Amsterdam may be nice but tulips at Bentham station look just as good
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When an image captures accessible travel perfectly. Reflecting both our #AccessForAll and #RailToSail projects. Many thanks to Ian Dinmore for allowing us to share this lovely moment captured at Heysham Port
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It's International Children's Book Day 2024, why not join Suzy and friends for a Grand Day Out to the seaside? Young fans of The Bentham Line are already enjoying their adventures and reading their copy of our book 'A Grand Day Out to the Seaside'.
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An amazing night in Swansea for Community Rail Awards 2024, celebrating brilliant projects. Well done to all. The Bentham Line celebrated a 1st and a 2nd place award and 2 further shortlisted items
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We are delighted to win the category for large & medium groups 'Community Creative Projects & Station Arts', for 'Rail to Sail' with local pupils, Isle of Man steam packet company and other project partners
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Image from The Bentham Line (@TheBenthamLine)
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This #WorldBookDay, why not enjoy a #GrandDayOut to the seaside on @TheBenthamLine ?
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Love the look of this #communityrail campaign by @TheBenthamLine to promote the vibrant & stunning places to visit along their line (which I heartily recommend!) from #Leeds out to #Morecambe & all in between Supporting wellbeing-boosting, inclusive & sustainable travel
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All board to Destination Wellbeing, next stop: Embracing Culture at Leeds! Immerse yourself in the welcoming, vibrant, cultural environment that Leeds proudly offers. Why not sample local art at a variety of galleries? Download your booklet: buff.ly/3QWkFGa
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Image from The Bentham Line (@TheBenthamLine)
Image from The Bentham Line (@TheBenthamLine)
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We're pleased to publish a new report sponsored by @RailDeliveryGrp on #CommunityRail & inclusive, accessible travel, highlighting how railways & stations can be sites to foster cohesion & empower those with diverse lived experience 👥 Read the report ➡️ communityrail.org.uk/wp-cont…
Front cover of the 'Community rail and inclusive, accessible travel' report. Image shows two people part of Hampshire CRP and Winchester Go LD's 'Travelling with Confidence' project - they are wearing high-vis jackets and are sat on a train, giving thumbs up signs.

ALT Front cover of the 'Community rail and inclusive, accessible travel' report. Image shows two people part of Hampshire CRP and Winchester Go LD's 'Travelling with Confidence' project - they are wearing high-vis jackets and are sat on a train, giving thumbs up signs.

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Who fancies a short break in Lancashire? Take a foodie tour, guided walk, ride or wildlife safari with accommodation in the beautiful @forestofbowland. Just share your best pic or short video of the county, use the #LancashireDay hashtag and tag @VisitLancashire in your posts!
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
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Hooray! The #HalfTerm holidays are the perfect opportunity for an autumn adventure in Lancashire's outstanding natural landscapes. Our Eco Escapes itineraries help you explore @Arnside_AONB or the @forestofbowland by rail @ScenicRailBrit #DaysOutByRail discoverbowland.uk/itinerary…
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Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
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Lovely initiative to help people last night in Edinburgh. Well done @CrossCountryUK
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Make the most of the last weekend of the long #summerholidays with a fun family adventure in the @forestofbowland. Loads of ideas and inspiration in our active family #ecoescapes itinerary here: discoverbowland.uk/itinerary… #ecoescapes #getoutside #backtoschool
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Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
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Have you discovered our collection of free #Ecoescapes downloadable itineraries yet? Each one is packed with ideas and inspiration to explore the @forestofbowland and @Arnside_AONB more sustainably. Click on the link for more info: discoverbowland.uk/itinerary… #sustainabletourism
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Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
Image from Discover Bowland (@BowlandNetwork)
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Brian has been busy installing the last few #StationHistory posters at stations along the #HeyshamPort to #Skipton stretch of @TheBenthamLine. The full set can be viewed online at buff.ly/3vjPWY1
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