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The team behind Lowestoft station’s Community Rail Shop & Tourist Information Office have marked five years serving the local community and visitors to the town.

The creation of a heritage quarter at Lowestoft railway station has taken another significant step forward after property services contractors Bell provided support to the project.

Railway photography exhibition featuring over 100 lost Bittern Line and Wherry Lines scenes opens on August 11.

Rail - Bus link from Great Yarmouth station saved as new operator steps forward.

Some of the area’s top crafters and makers will be at Lowestoft Railway Station this Saturday and Sunday as the Wherry Lines Community Rail Partnership and Lowestoft Central Project host their annual Arts and Crafts Weekend.

The Wherry Lines Community Rail Partnership (CRP) has celebrated its 25th anniversary with a special event run in conjunction with its local train operator, key partner and core funder, Greater Anglia. Friday 6 June saw guests enjoy a trip on all three Wherry Lines routes between Norwich and Great Yarmouth and Norwich and Lowestoft, on one of Greater Anglia’s state-of-the-art bi-mode trains, before a special reception at Lowestoft railway station.

Great Yarmouth rail station’s waiting room is set to receive a facelift and at the same time, the toilets will be refurbished and a Changes Places toilet facility installed to make the station more accessible.

We are delighted to share that here at Wherry Lines Community Rail Partnership, we have worked with Railway 200, GBR, GA and Network Rail to secure a visit of the Railway 200 Exhibition Train to Lowestoft from August 11 to 14, prior to this it will stop in Norwich.

The Wherry Lines Community Rail Partnership have installed two large interpretation panels at Oulton Broad North railway station. They provide useful visitor information, including maps to help people explore nearby Nicholas Everitt Park, Lowestoft Museum and the Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve. Plus, there is some interesting history of the station and Oulton Broad to discover on the panels.