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SAYLSA Community Rail in action The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire Community Rail What is it? The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire Grass roots organisations A bridge between the

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The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

SAYLSA Community Rail in action

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Grass roots organisations A bridge between the railway and the local community Positive development We are where we are! Bringing together a number of interests along a rail corridor ... Railway industry + Other transport providers + Local authorities + Community groups + Schools & colleges + Local businesses + Tourism agencies + BTP Community + Rail + Partnership

Community Rail What is it?

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Active engagement between the community and railway for mutual benefit Getting value for the whole community from the railway not only in terms of transport but

  • in other areas valued by all e.g.

Health Environment Modal shift Integration Sustainable Communities Regeneration Access to work, education and training

Community Rail is about

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Promotion Guides, shows, galas Travel Experience Shop, gardening Connectivity Community Transport, station specific timetables Raising Awareness Work experience, partnering, media Outputs

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Production of line, cycle and walk guides

Achievements to date

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Girvan station shop re-opens after 20 years Achievements to date

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Station Gardening Achievements to date

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Community Transport Achievements to date

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Station specific Pocket Timetables Achievements to date

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Safeguarding railway heritage Achievements to date

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Anniversary celebrations Achievements to date

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  • Fundamentally measured through increased passenger

numbers - ORR

  • General increase 2002/3 to 2010/11 across ScotRail

Stranraer line lowest

  • Greater increase post SAYLSA (2007/8)

Line increase up 51.5% from 10.3% > 15.6% Girvan 5% => 12% Stranraer 8% => 11.4% Barrhill -13% => 0% Maybole fluctuates

  • Economic value

ScotRail £68k, Spend £82k Multiplier £206k per year!

Impact

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Apathy Culture Structure Financial Relative Priority Barriers

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Change in Scottish Government Policy Outcomes? Partnership working Creation of formal SCRP s Way ahead

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Local strategies Climate Change, Economic Development, Tourism Work Opportunities Work experience, Project opportunities, Job creation, Community Service Railway deliver enhanced promotion, possible cost reductions? Local Agencies e.g.Ailsa Horizons Partnering

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Change in structure, now CLG, Board of Trustees enhanced, place for Statutory Authorities Retention of SAYLSA name, brand, charity status. Enhanced buy in Develop sustainability through new initiatives

Our Proposals

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Work to line s strengths speed, environment, price, tourism, heritage, Ireland? Continue with existing effective promotions Develop Educational and Healthy living strategies Partnering existing agencies in mutual delivery

  • f projects e.g. cycling, tourism, new stations

Improve connectivity Cost effective schemes

Strategy

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Offering guided walks rail tourism

Potential developments

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Improved services = more passengers

Potential developments

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Operating tour trains

Potential developments

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Transform Stranraer station from 1980 s shed

Potential developments

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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Restore Stranraer Harbour station to Victorian splendour

Potential developments

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire

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To a brighter future?

The Community Rail Partnership for Carrick and Wigtownshire