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STEAM museum in Swindon. A locomotive on loan from the National Railway Museum. Picture by Jack Boskett

GWR grant will help safeguard nation’s railway archives for generations to come

A project to safeguard the nation’s railway archives has received a £110,000 grant from Great Western Railway.

Six Devon schools will benefit from the Young Enterprise programme

GWR grant to support young entrepreneurs at six Devon schools

Budding entrepreneurs from six Devon schools will learn valuable new business skills thanks to a £7,000 grant from Great Western Railway.

Platform Project funded by WCF

GWR grant to support disadvantaged young people in Wiltshire

Projects supporting disadvantaged young people in Wiltshire and Swindon will benefit from a £20,000 Great Western Railway grant.

Crimestoppers project What Would You Do?

GWR grant to support Crimestoppers project in 20 Somerset schools

A Crimestoppers project which uses the power of drama and stage to raise awareness has received a grant of £25,000 from Great Western Railway.

The Women Build! Project has been devised by TouchWood South West

Torre station to get makeover as women learn carpentry and DIY skills thanks to GWR grant

A project aimed at empowering women by teaching them carpentry and DIY skills has received a grant of nearly £30,000 from Great Western Railway.

The Log Cabin Charity

Toy train set to pull into The Log Cabin thanks to £25,000 grant from GWR

Children will be able to climb aboard a toy train at an outdoor play area in London thanks to a £25,000 grant from Great Western Railway.

North Downs Line Redhill

Students to learn about safe and healthy travel thanks to GWR grant

A project promoting safe, sustainable and healthy travel for young people has received a grant of more than £118,000 from Great Western Railway.

SkillZONE in Gloucestershire

GWR grant will help to improve young people’s safety in Gloucestershire

A rail simulator aimed at improving children’s safety at level crossings is to be given a new lease of life thanks to a £10,000 grant from Great Western Railway.

Severnside CRP

Schoolchildren to help make film promoting safe and healthy travel thanks to GWR grant

A project to create a film promoting safe, sustainable and healthy travel for young people has received an £11,000 grant from Great Western Railway.

Outdoor Classroom

Train-themed GWR Outdoor Classroom to be built at Herefordshire primary school

Great Western Railway is giving £10,000 to a project to build a train-themed outdoor classroom at a primary school in Herefordshire.

RREACH

GWR helping young people with autism into the world of work

A project which helps young people with autism into the world of work has received a £20,000 grant from Great Western Railway.

Bath Share & Repair repair many items including sewing machines, image pre-covid

GWR’s £20,000 boost for projects making a big difference in the West

Great Western Railway has given £20,000 for a special fund to be set up supporting vital projects in the West of England.