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Next public meetings 29th March 2021 (Buses) then 19th May 2021 (AGM)

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Trains at Melksham

MRUG is inviting you to held a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Bi-monthly meeting
Time: March 17th 2021, 07:30 PM London
Notes from meeting ((here))

Draft schedule of meetings for 2021

All will be at 19:30 by zoom or at the Melksham United Reformed Church hall (in which case, it is hoped that a zoom monitor can also be provided)

o 13th January 2021
o 17th March 2021
o 19th May 2021 (AGM) -< next regular meeting
o 14th July 2021
o 15th September 2021
o 17th November 2021

Minutes of previous meetings

13 January 2021 17 March 2021 -
18 November 2020 16 September 2020 22 January 2020
27 November 2019 16 October 2019 24 July 2019
22 May 2019 22 May 2019 AGM 20 March 2019 23 January 2019
28 November 2018 4 July 2018 25 April 2018 25 April 2018 AGM
28 February 2018 10 January 2018
3 December 2017 (newsletter) 29 November 2017 29 September 2017 12 May 2017
12 May 2017 AGM 17 February 2017

MRUG Constitution

The Melksham Rail User Constitution is online [[here]]

 

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About the Melksham Rail User Group

Formerly the Melksham Rail Development Group Founded 1995

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As of 29th March 2021, you may make none-essential journeys by bus and train as well as essential ones. But please make your early journeys local ones; can't do much at the far end, anyway, yet but lots of lovely country walks. Social distaning and mask rules still apply.

download train timetable to May 2021

News and Upcoming ....
Trains now (on 21st Apr 2021)
Buses Back Better - 29th March 2021
Next MRUG meeting - 19th May 2021 - AGM.

Minutes from 17.3.21 - ((here))

Car park - pay cash or phone in to RingGo 0203 046 0060 / location code 21575. ((details))


Melksham Public Transport - Newsletters
* September 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* August 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* July 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* June 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* May 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* April 20 Newsletter - ((here))

TransWilts publications
2019/20 Annual Report (28.4.2020)
Knorr Bremse press release (27.4.2020)

New:
Bus updates • Resources

35 Years Young - 13th May 2020
Online celebration - details
Picture are online ((here))

Passenger number predictions
How many passengers will be using Melksham Station in 2026 and in 2036? Neighbourhood plan input. See ((here)) for the web page or ((here)) for a printable version. Written 24.2.2020

Report on 2019 and plans for 2020 - Pick up a copy of our report at area board or council meetings or email to ask for a printed copy. Also available for download here

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Other sites to visit

Forum latest new topics

* Bus Back Better / Option 24/7 (Wiltshire) ongoing thread

* A further suggestion to replace short haul flights by trains

* Not so safe for the ladies?

* And in the other news ...

* Cotswold line - request for it to become clock face

* Spot the line, compare the service (3 of 3)

* Berkshire's long-forgotten railway stations - "Berkshire Live"