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  • Loneliness Week - Press Image
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    "Share a Cup of Kindness" campaign launched for Loneliness Awareness Week

    2025-06-11T08:16:40Z

    Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) today announced a new initiative, "Share a Cup of Kindness," launched in conjunction with Loneliness Awareness Week. The campaign aims to challenge common misconceptions about loneliness and provide a simple, yet impactful, way to support railway people across the UK.

  • Make a Free Will 2025
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    Write your will with Railway Benefit Fund this month

    2025-03-10T09:39:07Z

    This March, Railway Benefit Fund, with the generous support of Railpen, is proud to offer their free will writing service during Free Wills Month.

  • Press Release - Sports Events
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    Railway Benefit Fund calls on fundraising stars for sporting events

    2025-02-27T09:25:10Z

    Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) is calling on fitness enthusiasts and community-minded individuals to participate in its upcoming series of events, to offer a unique opportunity to combine personal fitness goals with supporting railway people and their families facing hardship across the UK.

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    Railway Benefit Fund announces new Chairman

    2025-01-08T09:38:35Z

    Tim Shoveller, CEO UK/Europe of the Freightliner Group and current Chairman of Railway Benefit Fund (RBF), has retired from his role as RBF Chairman after ten years of dedicated service. David Horne, Managing Director of LNER, will succeed him as Chairman.

  • HOG Vote for your winners - Press Release
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    Good News Friday: Your weekly round-up of positive rail news!

    2024-10-25T13:54:08Z

    In this week’s ‘Good News Friday,’ we cover Auntie Anne’s debut at Brighton station, the Railway Benefit Fund’s 2024 Heart of Gold Award finalists and the festive return of the Santa Express on the Great Central Railway.

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    Good News Friday: Your weekly round-up of positive rail news!

    2024-06-28T10:30:27Z

    In this week’s ‘Good News Friday’, we cover Northern's rail safety event for schoolchildren, a 240-mile charity cycle by railway veterans and Gargrave Primary students building a ‘bug hotel’ for local biodiversity.