2022 Programme Update 09-05-2022
ERTA Stall at Bedford Antiques & Collectables Fair – Saturday 4 June 10am – 3:30pm
St. Paul’s Church, St. Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SQ
Admission £1.50
Please visit the ERTA stall and show your support. Thank you.
Bedford Forum – Tuesday 14 June 2022 2pm food, 3-5pm
business
Pilgrim’s Progress, 42 Midland Road, Bedford,
Beds.MK40 1QB
https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/bedfordshire/the-pilgrims-progress-bedford
Enquiries to: richard.erta@gmail.com
St. Paul’s Church, St. Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SQ
Admission £1.50
Please visit the ERTA stall and show your support. Thank you.
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We welcome offers
of support, assistance and ‘light touch’ volunteering.
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Please make
yourself known to us, join ERTA and find your niche/new calling!
Colin Crawford hosting a Great Central re-rail corridor Zoom Meeting on Thursday 7th July 1pm-3pm. He will send a link and help disseminate to potentially interested people. Richard to provide an agenda as a guide.
Rugby Forum – Saturday 9 July 2pm food,
3pm -5pm business
Rupert Brooke, 8-10 Castle Street,
Rugby, Warks. CV21 2TP
https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/warwickshire/rupert-brooke-rugby
London Forum – Saturday 13 August 2pm food, 3pm-pm business: Barrel Vault, Unit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road, London N1C 4QP. https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/london/the-barrel-vault-st-pancras
ERTA Ampthill-Flitwick Forum: Saturday 10th September 1pm food, 2pm – 4pm business. All welcome. Venue: The Swan Pub at Flitwick (opposite the rail station and local bus stops round the corner. Ample parking. https://www.swaninnflitwick.co.uk/ The Swan Pub, 1 Dunstable Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1HP T: 01525 754777 E: steph@theswanflitwick.co.uk
Berkhamsted Meeting – Saturday tba October 12pm food (Wetherspoons: https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/hertfordshire/the-crown-berkhamsted
) 2-3pm AGM, 3-5pm Public Meeting at Venue https://www.stpetersberkhamsted.org.uk/heritage/court-house/ St Peters Court House, St Peter's Great
Berkhamsted, Church Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AX https://www.stpetersberkhamsted.org.uk/about/courthouse/
Station Stalls and leafleting helpers wanted! 2022
Email Simon Barber for details and offers to assist: simon4barber@gmail.com – we need one a month from May (late) to October including Marylebone – what action? Bedford Midland, Milton Keynes Central, Richmond, Northampton, Rugby x anywhere else/Horsham? Sort it asap please x a programme and email in date order, time and place and ensure Colin is available for cloth.
Notes for Physical Meetings:
1. Subject to verification. Venues may
change or be cancelled at short notice. Stay in touch.
2. People attend at their own risk. Everyone pays for their own food and drink.
3. There is a pre-pared agenda, please help focus on the pertinent issues.
Additional Notes:
1. Zoom Diary Zoom needed for Leicester/Great
Central/Northampton-Market Harborough. Any offers to be a host please contact richard.erta@gmail.com
2. West of England Zoom Host needed inclusive of
Ross-on-Wye call, Southampton-Reading-West Midlands issues and related.
Didcot-Southampton is not a goer.
3. Devon and Dorset reopenings like Seaside resorts
and more freight by rail including Falmouth Deep Sea Dock expansion potential
and branch upgrade to boot?
These Zoom facilitations could be done one May,
June and July for example.
4. We need new volunteers for St Paul’s lunch relief especially, marketing assistance, clerical support for the Chairman and reliable leafleteers to inform a team. These are top needs-must and then Local Government Liaison Office to help do consultations, advocate reopenings and both trackbed watch and make the case for route and realignment provision. See our reopenings pamphlet for top focuses. Work with EC and current key routes we are most concerned about like Guildford-Horsham-Shoreham and Polegate-Stone Cross avoiding line.
Main contact and convenor: Mr Simon Barber, 20 Fitzherbert House, Kingsmead, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6HT T. 0208 940 4399, E. simon4barber@gmail.com
Just a reminder that ERTA will be having a stall at St Paul's Antiques and Collectors Fair in Central Bedford. Please come and bring friends and family. It is £1.50 to get in, lots to see, plenty to talk about and engage with. Please bring your cash as well to buy things!
E. richard.erta@gmail.com for ERTA Stall enquiries.
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