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Volunteers revamp green space at Penrith railway station
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Penrith Community Gardeners and Avanti West Coast have collaborated to create a new herb-themed garden and updated picnic area on platform two of Penrith railway station. Funded largely by the station's seed donation point, the project aims to provide a welcoming impression for visitors and encourage people to grow their own produce. Work is also underway on a separate red deer-themed garden on platform one.
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- A new herb-themed garden and updated picnic area have been installed on platform two at Penrith railway station.
- The project is a joint initiative between Penrith Community Gardeners and station manager Avanti West Coast.
- Funding was raised through the station's seed donation point, which has generated over £2,500 over four years.
- The platform two garden features herbs such as rosemary, sage, and thyme.
- A further red deer-themed garden is currently being developed on platform one.