{"id":1031,"date":"2016-06-14T08:25:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T07:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/discover.pjb.co.uk\/?p=1031"},"modified":"2016-06-14T08:27:53","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T07:27:53","slug":"heritage-community-rail-related-tourism-funded-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/discover.pjb.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/14\/heritage-community-rail-related-tourism-funded-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Heritage and community rail-related tourism funded projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A host of innovative projects to boost rail-related tourism have been announced in a million pound competition, funded by the UK\u00a0government.<\/p>\n<p>The projects, based across England, Wales and Scotland, will create great new opportunities for <abbr title=\"United Kingdom\">UK<\/abbr> and overseas tourists to enjoy the hidden gems of the country\u2019s heritage and community railways.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1033\" src=\"http:\/\/discover.pjb.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/heritage-scenery.jpg\" alt=\"heritage-scenery\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discover.pjb.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/heritage-scenery.jpg 960w, http:\/\/discover.pjb.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/heritage-scenery-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/discover.pjb.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/heritage-scenery-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/discover.pjb.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/heritage-scenery-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Examples of the innovative projects funded by the competition include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>extending the heritage line from Chinnor to its former terminus at Princes Risborough station<\/li>\n<li>expanding the luxury Pullman services on the North Yorkshire moors, and adapting them for wheelchair users in Sussex<\/li>\n<li>developing a new \u2018velorail\u2019 in Kidwelly, creating a new tourist attraction, giving visitors the chance to drive a train by pedal power<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/rail-tourism-winners-announced\">Further details<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A host of innovative projects to boost rail-related tourism have been announced in a million pound competition, funded by the UK\u00a0government. 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