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Engines for growth: ScotRail leads new community rail thinking

Paul Salveson
10 July 2015
 

The community rail movement has been around for well over 20 years now and is a concept embraced by government, the railway industry and local authorities. It’s a flexible tool and can involve anything from groups of volunteers looking after station gardens to major strategic development of local railways – and everything in between. It has potential to go much further and reach out to people for whom rail hasn’t seemed relevant. At the same time, it could become much more of...

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Paul Salveson

Paul Salveson

Paul Salveson

Paul Salveson is a board member of Passenger Focus and a visiting professor at the University of Huddersfield. Paul’s book Railpolitik – bringing railways back to communities, was published in 2013, also by Lawrence and Wishart. The views expressed here are his own.

 



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