The refurbishment and resurfacing of Windermere station car park and concourse has now concluded. It’s looking superb – thank you to all involved at Northern Ltd and Network Rail. We are looking forward to seeing it post lockdown.
The civil works to refurbish Windermere station concourse and car parking area are moving apace. With only limited rail services and passenger footfall during lockdown, it’s of course an ideal time for the works to go ahead. Several phases, of the works, have been completed this week including an aco channel with concrete apron, replacement …
Friends of Cark station were busy earlier in March planting some 400+ hedgerow saplings from the Woodland Trust. These saplings were donated by the Trust further to Cark station adopter Janet M’s contacts with the Trust and the interesting re-wilding work the station adopters are doing. Friends of Cark station took care to follow all …
Please note that only essential travel & key worker travel is allowed under government guidelines from 23rd of March 2020 – see https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus Update collated by Lakes Line Rail User Group (LLRUG) Northern has announced (19th March) that, to protect conductors and passengers from close contact, they will not be selling tickets on trains while …
Staveley celebrates new artwork on the station. The artwork by Staveley artist Wendy Randall is the intriguing and exciting result of a contact made between Friends of the Lakes Line and Staveley Roundhouse/Art Society in early 2018. Wendy’s artwork is thoroughly researched and connects the station with the history and natural setting of Staveley itself. …