Our action plan is reviewed and updated as needs arise,
to make sure we keep on track with our aims to improve
travel for the community we live in
The Railways are an environmentally friendly and a convenient way to travel. Use it don't loose it!
Project |
Description |
Lead |
Time Scale |
Success |
| Publicity | Promoting the Yorkshire Coast Line and Towns on route and the Yorkshire Coast Area | YCCRP, EYCC,HWRC, NYCC, MIND | Ongoing | 5 events held at various stations inc. Leeds, Meadowhall, Sheffield, and Doncaster giving out packs inc. timetables and leaflets on the area. Over 2500 pks given out. |
| Charities | Supporting Charities | YCCRP, Northern Rail | Ongoing | We have raised funds for the Railway Children and invite local charities to attend any event we organise to raise funds. |
| Events | Organising events on various stations along the line | YCCRP, Northern Rail, Station Buffet Bridlington, BMRS, MIND | Ongoing | We have had 2 Murder mystery events on the line including train travel, Gala's held at Bridlington, Driffield, Light a Light at Christmas with a Carol Service in conjunction with St Catherines Hospice which is to be expanded to more station in 2006 |
| Floral Displays | Putting floral displays at various stations | YCCRP, Northern Rail, Station Buffet Bridlington, Driffield in Bloom, Hunmanby in Bloom, Bempton Station House | Ongoing | Floral displays have been installed at various stations and Bridlington has been short listed for Best Station Garden 2006. Each year we extended the displays to more stations |
| Information | Various Stations | YCCRP, Northern Rail, EYCC | Completed summer 2006 | Online information points have been installed at Bridlington Station and automated information signs at Beverley, also automated announcements at Driffield. |
| Access for all | Various Stations | YCCRP, Northern Rail, Network Rail, EYCC, HWRC | Ongoing | Improvements are been made at Beverley, Driffield, Nafferton, and Bridlington to make disabled access better. |
| YCCRP Website | Management and update | YCCRP | Ongoing | Website regularly updated. Hits monitored. |
| YCCRP community information and awareness | Promoting the Partnership and Line | YCCRP, Northern Rail, Station Buffet Bridlington, BMRS | Ongoing | We work closely with local raidio stations and television to give a positive view on the benefits of rail travel. Publish our own magazine called coastlnes and encourage the local communities to get ivolved. |
| Safety | Promoting rail Safety | YCCRP, Nortehrn Rail, British Transport Police | Ongoing | Working with local schools warning that railway lines are not places to play, organising competions promoting this campaign. |
| Newsletter | Publishing Magazine | YCCRP, Northern Rail, Network Rail | Quarterly | Coast Lines the Partnership Magazine produced and distributed. |
| Trains | Capacity | Northern Rail | Ongoing | Increasing capacity at busy times to cope with the increase in passengers, mainly on a weekend |
| Timetables | adjustng times of trains | Northern Rail | Ongoing | Adjusting times of trains to make connections better, timetables can take 12 mths and more to update, due to the complexity of them |
| Publicising Travel | Getting the message across | Northern Rail | 2007 | A huge push at various locations have been carried out this year, explaining the services that Northern Rail gives the travelling public. |
| Rail Saftey | Educating children on the dangers | Network Rail | Ongoing | Visiting schools and educating children to the dangers of playing on the railways. |