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Dementia Friendly Railway
The Leeds, Lancaster & Morecambe Community Rail Partnership Launches Dementia-Friendly Initiative for the Bentham Line, at Leeds and Bentham.
Chairman Report 2025-26
Chairman Gerald Townson reflected on another positive year for the partnership and continuing celebrations of the Bentham Line.
Box on the Bay
The old railway signal box at Hest Bank has been transformed into a STEM classroom which includes displays showing train movements that the pupils can follow live.
Dementia Club enjoys scenic railway trip
Twenty-six members of the Skipton Dementia Hub recently travelled to Carnforth on the Bentham Dementia Friendly Line.
Chairman Report 2024-25
Gerald Townson, Chairman presented a very positive annual report to the meeting covering the diverse and extensive activities of the Partnership.
11-05-26 New Bentham Line Timetable May to December 2026
New Summer Timetable from Sunday 17th of December 2026.
22-01-2026 – Quintet of short-listings for the Community Rail Awards 2026
Bentham Line railway community groups are pleased to have been short-listed in five categories at the 2026 national awards.
16-01-26 The ‘Ins’ and ‘Outs’ of the Bentham Line
Bentham Line passenger numbers continue to increase
25-11-25 New Bentham Line Timetable from 16th December 2025
New Winter Timetable from Sunday 16th of December 2025.
15-12-24 New Bentham Line Timetable from 15th December 2024
New Winter Timetable from Sunday 15th of December 2024.
01-10-2024 – outside it is beautiful on The Bentham Line
From 1st-7th October 2024, the outside it is beautiful team met local groups and commuters on and around the Bentham Line, as well as run-ning a series of free arts activity sessions.
01-09-2024 – Fun and Festivity at Bentham Station
Bentham Station was the scene of a happy event recently when over thirty came together to celebrate two anniversaries.
01-07-2024 – Biodiversity along the Bentham Line
Students became involved in a biodiversity project at stations along the Bentham Line whilst spending a year-in-industry with Northern, the local train operator.
22-05-24 New Bentham Line Timetable from 2nd June 2024
New Winter Timetable from Sunday 2nd of June 2024.