Action Plan for: Barnetby Year: 1.4.2019 – 31.3.2020 April 2019 Section 1: Introduction Name of CRP The North Nottinghamshire and Community Rail Partnership (NNLCRP) Date Range Covered 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2020 by this Plan CRP Officer Name Rachel Martel Number of Community Rail Partnership Officer Part-time role: 21 hours per week Hours Available CRP Officer [email protected] Contact Details M: 07917 051435 CRP Line Website / www.nnlcrp.org.uk Social Media Channels F: @NNLCRP T: @NNLCRP Description of CRP The NNLCRP is a member of the Association of Community Rail Partnerships.

It currently covers eleven stations at: Barnetby, , Gainsborough Central, Gainsborough Lea Road, Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincoln, , Retford, , Shireoaks and Worksop.

The NNLCRP is supported locally by the following partners: Network Rail (NR), Arriva Rail North (ARN), East Midlands Trains (EMT), and North East Rail (LNER), TransPennine Express (TPE), Stagecoach East Midlands Lincolnshire County Council (LCC), Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC), Lincoln City Council, Bassetlaw District Council (BDC), District Council (NLDC), District Council (WLC) Major Infrastructure  New platform to be constructed at Gainsborough Lea Road Notes affecting the CRP  Lack of car parking at Barnetby, Gainsborough Lea Road, and Shireoaks stations  Lack of disabled access to platform 3 at Retford Low Level station  East Midlands Trains franchise due for review in August 2019 Organisations involved Network Rail (NR): Janet Turlington [email protected] with delivery of the Arriva Rail North (ARN): Alison Bell [email protected] CRP East Midlands Trains (EMT): Donna Adams [email protected] London and North East Rail (LNER): Maxine Joicey [email protected] TransPennine Express (TPE): Graham Meiklejohn [email protected] Stagecoach East Midlands: Andy Smith [email protected]

Strategic Aims and The NNLCRP’s vision is of a flourishing community rail partnership which connects communities and enhances their wellbeing. Objectives of the CRP The NNLCRP’s purpose is to encourage use of public transport with rail as its focal point. It will do this by supporting, improving and promoting relevant, integrated and effective transport solutions across North Nottinghamshire, North and Central Lincolnshire.

The NNLCRP’s overarching aim is to grow the number of rail users to ensure a long-term viable and sustainable service.

The NNLCRP’s values align with those of ACoRP:  Effective, beneficial engagement of the community  Transparency, openness, and ease of contact  Working in a safe, responsible, ethical manner  Collaborating constructively with the rail industry and local partners  Equality, diversity and inclusion

The NNLCRP Strategic Aims are: 1. Increase Community Involvement and Ownership 2. Integrate and Coordinate Local Transport for a Modal Shift 3. Improve Stations and Services 4. Boost Local Economy and Tourism 5. Market and Promote NNLCRP Lines 6. Secure sustainable funding to ensure longer-term future of CRP

N.B. The above NNLCRP strategic aims dovetail with those of the Department for Transport and the Association of Community Rail Partnerships. (Columns have been inserted in the 2019/2020 activity plan to evidence this overlap, using the numbers below.)

The Department for Transport’s ‘Four Pillars’: 1. Provide a Voice for the Community 2. Promote Sustainable, Healthy and Accessible Travel 3. Support Communities, Diversity and Inclusion 4. Support Social and Economic Development

AC0RP’s Strategic Aims: 1. Accessible journeys for all 2. Connecting people to opportunities and services 3. Stations as spaces for social growth and enterprise 4. Community rail volunteering 5. Engaging communities in art and heritage

Section 2: Activity Plan KEY

Needs immediate attention Planned, but not started On target On hold Completed Long-term scheme

NNLCRP Strategic Aim 1: Increase Community Involvement and Ownership

No. Objective Initiative DfT A Outcome/ Measure Timing Resp. Resources Cost Progress Update RAG 1 Increase Community Involve Barnetby 1 4 BPC working with March NNLCRP Time, BC has attended BPC Involvement and Parish Council in plans NNLCRP on initiatives to 2019 BPC Staff meeting. In contact with Ownership: for station improve station and clerk Barnetby surrounding area 2 Increase Community Involve Barnetby 1 4 April NNLCRP Time, BPC member involved in Involvement and Parish Council in plans 2019 BPC Staff visit to station, met TPE Ownership: for station TPE station manager and Barnetby NLC North Lincolnshire Council Transport Solutions Manager 3 Increase Community Respond to concerns 1 2 NNLCRP and TPE listen to April NNLCRP Time, Have responded re. Involvement and of local residents and respond to any 2019 TPE Staff cameras, external Ownership: concerns raised by seating. Barnetby station users and local Station manager’s email residents address is published on notice boards at station. NNLCRP to have a poster board 4 Increase Community TPE and North 1 DD and JC will attend and May DD Time, DD and JC invited to Involvement and Lincolnshire Council contribute to CRP 2019 JC Staff May CRP meeting Ownership: representation at meetings Barnetby NNLCRP meetings 5 Increase Community BPC and NNLCRP able 1 4 Funding obtains for RM has forwarded fund Involvement and to bid for funding from station improvement details to BPC Ownership: TPE Growth Fund Need to formulate bids Barnetby

NNLCRP Strategic Aim 2: Integrate and Coordinate Local Transport for a Modal Shift

No. Objective Initiative DfT A Outcome/ Measure Timing Resp. Resources Cost Progress Update RAG 1 Integrate and More frequent bus 2 1 Half-Hourly bus service NNLCRP Discuss route and Coordinate Local service – Stagecoach / 2 to airport and … SEM timetabling with Transport for a CallConnect? Stagecoach Modal Shift: Barnetby 2 Integrate and Promote taxi link to 2 1 Meetings have taken Coordinate Local and from 4 2 place Transport for a Airport Modal Shift: Barnetby 3 Integrate and Travel guide 2 1 All residents aware of NNLCRP CRP liaising with Coordinate Local distributed in Barnetby 3 2 train and bus services BPC Stagecoach and Parish Transport for a 4 Council Modal Shift: Barnetby

NNLCRP Strategic Aim 3: Improve Stations and Services

No. Objective Initiative DfT A Outcome/ Measure Timing Resp. Resources Cost Progress Update RAG 1 Improved station: Cut back overgrowth 2 4 Attractive station June 2019 Parish Tools, Barnetby and brambles on environment Council, bags, embankments, litter CRP plants pick, plant bee friendly shrubs / plants. Clear and plant small area of ground near public toilets 2 Improved station: Install litter bins along 2 4 Reduce further littering. June 2019 North Bins, Barnetby embankments Attractive station Lincolnshire Installation environment Council 3 Improved station: Raised bank opposite 2 4 Attractive station June NNLCRP, Tools, Barnetby station – who owns environment 2019 Parish bags, this? RM to ask Janet Council plants Turlington of NR 4 Improved station: Treat wooden fencing 2 4 Attractive station June 2019 Parish Materials, Barnetby environment Council labour

5 Improved station: Dig up solid 2 Good drainage resulting July 2019 North Barnetby pavement and insert in clean, dry and safe Lincolnshire drain cover near pavement/ walkway Council downpipes (x3) in under railway bridge supporting wall / railway bridge to drain water and sludge 6 Improved station: Spray weeds along 2 Attractive station July 2019 North Barnetby walkways environment Lincolnshire Council 7 Improved station: Traffic island – repair 2 Attractive and safe July 2019 Attractive Barnetby or alter to prevent station environment station further damage environment

No. Objective Initiative DfT A Outcome/ Measure Timing Resp. Resources Cost Progress Update RAG 9 Improved station: Crash barrier in front 2 Local residents would TPE Barnetby of hedge / parking like crash barrier in spaces front of hedge to prevent drivers crashing through into their back gardens 10 Improved station: Blinker / position 1 Local residents TPE Barnetby security cameras on reassured that security side of private cameras do not properties overlook their back gardens / conservatories 11 Improved station: Public footpath from 2 1 Local residents would TPE Barnetby road to station like to see a footpath from the road to the station – concerns about commercial HGVs and NR construction vehicles not seeing passengers with young children, luggage etc. walking along station approach 12 Improved station: Pedestrian crossing 2 1 Zebra or Pelican North Barnetby crossing Lincolnshire Council 13 Improved station: Improved waiting 2 1 Old shelters refurbished Sept 2019 TPE In progress Barnetby facilities – Paint old 3 shelters 14 Improved station: Seating on platforms 2 1 Seating both inside and April 2019 TPE Completed Barnetby replace and new 3 outside shelters shelters in situ

No. Objective Initiative DfT A Outcome/ Measure Timing Resp. Resources Cost Progress Update RAG 15 Improved station: Paint station building Building refreshed September NR Barnetby 2019 16 Improved station: Covered cycle stand 2 1 Secure, dry bike storage September DfT Not scoped – DfT Barnetby with CCTV and self- 2019 TPE Cycle Rail funding? service repair stand