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Sat in the cafe of the #NationalWaterfrontMuseum, overlooking the marina, listen to mumbles housewife Veronica Barrington re-live the last few days of the #MumblesRailway. 🎧 Download @MyVoiceMap for a walking tour of #Swansea's Best Kept Secret. @transport_wales & @GWRHelp.

📚 We've re-stocked!!! Pick yourself up some 🆓 reading materials @ #Llanelli railway station ~ ✨ 'South West Wales Without A Car' brochure ~ explore hidden gems #Sustainably ✨ 'Train Of Thought' ~ anthology of poems inspired by rail routes in SW #Wales & Taunton.

📣 Join Assistant @CommunityRail Officer Phil for a FREE train journey from #Fishguard & Goodwick to #Whitland, where we will enjoy a scenic 5km #CircularWalk to #WhitlandAbbey. More information is available here 📲 fb.me/e/3bYcrAsXP #CommunityRail

If you live or work in #Pembrokeshire book your FREE ticket to tomorrow's 'It's Your Pembrokeshire' at the @QueensHallNarbs, hosted by @4TheRegion. Hear about positive things happening in the county and discuss ideas and opportunities. Book now 📲 heyor.ca/JKEa2n

📣 We are delighted to announce the next #RailwayHeritage Meeting will be taking place in Haverfordwest during #CommunityRailWeek.👣 There is also an opportunity to join us for a walk to #Haverfordwest railway station from 3pm to explore opportunities for future revitalisation!

𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴? 🍦 Whatever your needs for exhibiting, we have you covered. A bespoke photo opportunity we recently produced for @SWWConnected's Mumbles Railway Festival 🚂 A 7ft foamex board with cut outs, using original artwork by Jeffrey Phillips 🎨

Did you know ⁉️ The grassy area in front of the #NationalWaterfrontMuseum was once the site of Victoria Station until 1964. 🎧 Download @MyVoiceMap for a walking tour of #Swansea's Best Kept Secret. With thanks to Andre from Community Storywork, @transport_wales & @GWRHelp.

🗣️ Have your say on @NPTCouncil plans for a new #IntegratedTransport Hub, moving the bus station to Neath railway station making bus & rail travel easier. 📍 View plans & chat with the team at #Neath Library: 13 - 15 May 📅 Times & questionnaire ➡️ npt.gov.uk/neathtransport…

👣 May is #NationalWalkingMonth & did you know our website is full of wonderful walks from railway stations in #SouthWestWales. Explore ancient landscapes, historic towns, rolling countryside & serene beaches from #Pembrokeshire to #NeathPortTalbot. 📲 southwestwales.co/walks/

It's important that you feel safe whilst travelling on the railways. The Railway Guardian App by @BTP means that help is always at hand if you need it. ✅Report crimes or concerns ✅Share your journey ✅News updates ✅Access to guides and support 🔗 heyor.ca/7dCjTk

🎶 The Paul Sartori #CommunityChoir started with support from our Changemakers Fund, raising funds & awareness for end-of-life care. 🎤 Join their FREE concert (donations welcome) tomorrow, 5 May, 1pm @ St Mary’s, #Haverfordwest to launch @hospiceuk #DyingMattersWeek

Rutland Street Station once stood behind what is now St. David's multi storey car park. Mr Duncan drove the last Mumbles train. 🎧 Download @MyVoiceMap for a walking tour of #Swansea's Best Kept Secret. With thanks to Andre from Community Storywork, @transport_wales & @GWRHelp.

@TrawsCymru_ wants to hear your views on the T1 bus service from #Carmarthen to #Aberystwyth 🚍 🗣️ Drop in for a chat at Carmarthen Bus Station on Wednesday 14 May from 10am to 1pm. #BusJourney #TrawsCymru #PublicTransport

Heading to the "Best Event in West Wales" 🎉 — Whitland Street Food Festival this Sunday, 4 May? 🚆 Whitland station is just a 5-min walk from the fun! Skip parking, take the train, and enjoy. 🎟️ Tickets: heyor.ca/AwkAgV #FoodFestival #StreetFood #TakeTheTrain

Did you know ⁉️ fflecsi operates in NW #Pembrokeshire linking #Fishguard & #Haverfordwest to the stunning Coast National Park 🌊🏞️ @transport_wales just launched a new fflecsi app for easy travel 📲 heyor.ca/hlXUkA #MultiModalTransport #SustainableTravel

🎬 Are you a #SetJetter? #Wales’ stunning landscapes have starred in countless films & TV shows. Hop on the train and visit iconic filming spots along our route. 🚆✨ Let’s explore! 👇 #SetJetter #TravelTrend #VisitWales #FilmLocations #SetJetting #FilmTourism

Music Making Sessions for Young People! 🎵 Open to young people aged 16-25. No experience needed 🎤 Wednesdays 1-3pm @SwanseaMAD 216 High Street, Swansea, SA1 1PE contact@madswansea.com 07961499012

It's astonishing to think there was a time when #SouthWales had more railways per square mile than anywhere in the World 🌍. 🎧 Download @MyVoiceMap for a walking tour of Swansea's Best Kept Secret. With thanks to Andre from Community Storywork, @transport_wales and @GWRHelp.

🎠 Don't miss #Tenby's Nearly May Fair this Sunday 27 April. 📍 Located in the Salterns Car Park, just 1/2 mile from the station, the day will be filled with traditional entertainment, #MaypoleDancing, food and stalls and fun #FairgroundRides.