Railway Afternoon Tea Thank You for Volunteers
top of page
Progress Stories
The Trustees of Friends of the Shakespeare Line organised a thank-you event on Sunday, 1 September, to honour over 70 station volunteers
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
May 28
Paint & Steam Power at Stratford Upon Avon
At Stratford upon Avon, the renowned painter John Austin, held a captivating exhibition of his works at the community hub room...
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
May 28
People Power and Community Stations: Small Heath Station's long-awaited lift installation moves closer thanks to local community-led efforts
Small Heath Station's long-awaited lift installation moves closer thanks to local community-led efforts
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
Feb 22
New lease of life for Henley-in-Arden station as Network Rail’s chair Lord Peter Hendy opens new community space
New lease of life for Henley-in-Arden station as Network Rail’s chair Lord Peter Hendy opens new community space
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
Feb 22
The First Railway-Based City & Guilds NVQ Vocational Qualification Developed and Launched by Woodrush Academy
With funding from West Midlands Trains and support from Friends of the Shakespeare Line, Woodrush Academy have developed and launched the fi
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
Apr 25, 2023
Community Rail Hero Recognised with Coronation Champion Award
Fraser Pithie, Chair of the Friends of the Shakespeare Line is one of the five hundred recipients of Coronation Champion Award
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
Apr 3, 2023
Friends of the Shakespeare Line - Easter 2023 Update
The update sets out details of several things going on along the Shakespeare Line - Birmingham to Stratford upon Avon
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
Dec 5, 2022
Midlands Volunteers Praised for their Innovation with more to come...
Lord Digby Jones of Birmingham has praised Midlands-based volunteers for their community work.
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
Jun 23, 2022
'Midsummer Night’s Dream' - a transformation at Birmingham Moor Street Station
Moor Street Station had a floral and arts makeover by volunteers from neighbouring stations along the Shakespeare Line...
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
May 16, 2022
Jubilee Jubilations at Stratford-upon-Avon
Volunteers at Stratford-upon-Avon railway station were jubilant on Friday as they worked on their planned red, white, and blue plant display
bottom of page