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RAILWAY FRIENDLY SOCIETY

"I don’t know what I would have done without the Railway Friendly Society - it was a real life saver”


Member who experienced first hand the financial support that the Society offers.
Family Protection Plans from the Railway Friendly Society offer effective family protection at affordable prices.

We are a mutual society that has been working exclusively in support of railway families for over 100 years.


How can I protect my family?

STEP 1 - CALL NOW- FREEPHONE 0800 0 324 326 and quote REPTA when applying for your personal application form.
*You must be aged between 16 and 44 to be eligible for this plan.


STEP 2 - When you receive your form, simply select the level of cover you require to protect your family.

BENEFIT                                 STANDARD PLAN                       DOUBLE BENEFIT PLAN
On accident or sickness                £50 per week                                      £100 per week
On permanently unable to work    £5,200                                                 £10,400
and ill health retired
Death benefit                               £5,200                                                  £10,400


Children’s benefit for 1 child        £270 per 4 weeks                                 £270 per 4 weeks
Children’s benefit for 2 children   £360 per 4 weeks                                 £360 per 4 weeks
Children’s benefit for 3 children   £450 per 4 weeks                                 £450 per 4 weeks
Additional benefit for up to 6 children at no extra cost.

STEP 3 - Check out how little it costs to protect your family each week.
Affordable Family Protection from only £2.80 per week.


Your age now*                          STANDARD PLAN                      DOUBLE BENEFIT PLAN
16 to 29                                        £2.80 per week                                  £4.20 per week
30 to 39                                        £3.30 per week                                  £4.95 per week
40 to 44                                        £3.80 per week                                  £5.70 per week

     email address                                                                                                     

www.railwayfs.co.uk                                                                                                     RFSREP1 08



Registered Office Address: Railway Friendly Society, Macmillan House, Paddington Station, London W2 1FT.
Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Registered under the Friendly Societies Act 1974. Registered No.393F.

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The world famous JORVIK Viking Centre is a ‘must-see’ for visitors to the city of York and is one of the most popular visitor attractions in the UK outside London.

Welcoming 14 million visitors over the past 21 years, visitors can journey through the reconstruction of Viking-Age streets, as they would have been in the year AD975. JORVIK Viking Centre also offers three exciting exhibitions and the chance to actually come face to face with a 'Viking'.

Get unlimited free entry for 12 months - Gift aid your ticket today!
As a charity you can help us and get yourself free admission at any time during the 12 months following your visit. All you have to do is instead of paying an admission fee make a Gift Donation equivalent to the admission fee. By doing so for every £1 you spend we can get an extra 28p.

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ONLINE BOOKING now available
SUMMER HOLIDAY events

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Barley Hall

Why not visit DIG or Barley Hall , our new sister attractions in York?

Special reduced rates available for joint visits.

About Us

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York Archaeological Trust
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2001 Refurbishment

JORVIK Viking Centre, Coppergate, York. YO1 9WT, United Kingdom.
Tel : 01904 543400  |    Fax : 01904 627097   |   Email: jorvik@yorkat.co.uk
© 2006 York Archaeological Trust. All Rights Reserved.
MilleniumCommission Wellcome Trust Wolfson Foundation

 

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Bruges

Medieval Bruges is a perfectly preserved gem as befits one of the richest cities of northern Europe during the Middle Ages. Fabulous First Class Short Breaks to The ‘Venice of the North’.

 

3 night holiday by First Class rail from £325 per person (twin share)

 

Special deal for REPTA members – 3 nights B&B in the Hotel Aragon, plus Canal Cruise and private transfers from/to Bruges station from only £165 per person  

 

 

Bruges is criss-crossed with attractive waterways and boasts some of the finest examples of Flemish and European art, including the richly detailed canvasses by Van Eyck and Memling  and Michelangelo's beautiful Madonna with Child. The heart of the city is dominated by the Markt Square and imposing Basilica of the Holy Blood, whilst step-gabled Merchants’ buildings line the pretty canals. All around cobbled streets, guild houses, palaces and stone bridges lead to tempting shops, historic cafés and indulgent restaurants. Choose to go as you please or join one of our special group breaks and benefit from an inclusive range of sightseeing tours and carefully selected meals to discover the very best this of fascinating region.

Holiday Highlights

Itinerary
Your outward journey

London to Bruges
Your short break begins at iconic St Pancras International. Enjoy the beauty of London’s destination station before the Eurostar  service speeds us to Brussels. Sit back in your spacious Leisure Select Class seat and make the most of the complimentary three course meal and drinks. On arrival in Brussels, you change trains and join the InterCity  train to Bruges. A private transfer will take you to your hotel for 3 nights the four star Hotel Aragon, ideally located in the heart of Medieval Bruges.

Bruges
3 nights in Bruges at the perfectly situated Hotel Aragon (4 star) beautifully converted from historic buildings.
The ideal way to get your bearings in the stunning city of Bruges is on a walking tour. Uncover the fascinating history of this medieval masterpiece as you wend your way through hidden corners of this captivating city. Enjoy a relaxing and romantic view of the city on a leisurely canal cruise which is included in your holiday price. You may choose to journey further afield to Yprès and visit some of the monuments that record the tragic events of the First World War, including the Menin Gate and the nearby 'In Flanders Field Museum'. Why not indulge yourself in two of Belgium’s most celebrated traditions – Chocolate and Beer! You can visit an artisan chocoloate-maker and the renowned brewery museum. Whether your interests are cultural or culinary there is something for everyone in Bruges, from Flemish painters to Belgian chocolates.

Your homeward journey

Bruges to London
Your private transfer to Bruges station heralds the start of the return journey as you travel by InterCity train to Brussels, where you join the Eurostar  service back to London. Take time to reflect on the sights, sounds and tastes you have enjoyed on your short break to Bruges, as you sit back and relax with a complimentary meal and drinks before your arrival into London St Pancras.

Your Hotel
Bruges - Hotel Aragon The welcoming Hotel Aragon (4-star), is run by the DeGroote family. It has been beautifully converted from historic buildings and is situated in the heart of the medieval centre and only a few steps away from the Markt Square. The hotel has 42 spacious and comfortable en suite rooms which are tastefully decorated and equipped with air conditioning, colour TV, a hairdryer, safe and minibar. The hotel facilities include a cosy lounge area and a bar.

In-resort services
Make your short break even more special and ask us to include a guided walking tour of Bruges or an excursion to Yprès to visit the poignant reminders of the First World War.  

 

What's Included

Additional information

Deposit £75 per person

Holiday duration is 4 days

For information and booking

Tel: 01347 811810 or Send an Email Request

 

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The Sidings Hotel and Restaurant gives you the pleasure of experiencing not only the wonders of early 20th century rail travel but also today’s railway action on Yorkshire's East Coast Main Line.  

This unique hotel directly overlooks one of the fastest and most impressive stretches of track in the land: the York to Thirsk run.

In this quiet location railway enthusiasts are given the opportunity to thrive in a haven built from a collection of genuine railway artifacts and memorabilia.

Guests can relax in the spacious conservatory and enjoy the authentic
style of this delightful and intriguing hotel with its friendly atmosphere and panoramic views of the open Yorkshire countryside.

The restaurant offers an exclusive Pullman dining experience, offering a wide range of contemporary cuisine, accompanied by a personal selection of fine wines from around the world.   The daytime menu is varied and wholesome offering tea/coffee and freshly made scones, a lunch menu and an à la carte menu. Individual menus can also be created to satisfy individual requirements or larger parties.

 We can offer a 10% discount on meals to REPTA members

Alex Le Havre     Reservations and Events Co-ordinator     

The Sidings Hotel & Restaurant Station Lane Shipton by Beningbrough

YORK   YO30 1BT Tel:    01904 470221 Fax:    01904 470945    

Email:  info@sidingshotel.co.uk     Web:    www.sidingshotel.co.uk

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REPTA

Gardening Club

 

Seeds @ 40% Discount to Members

Write with a large C5 stamped (99p) addressed envelope for

Seeds of Distinction catalogue and order form.  

To: Bryan Price, 11 Milnbank Avenue, Buxton, SK17 7PS

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Limited Edition REPTA polo shirts, light blue, with new REPTA logo.

Only 5 left (3 large & 2 extra large)

Price £12 + £2 post & pack : Total £14 payable to REPTA.

Contact Bryan Price Tel: 01298 25432 or email PRICE_B4@sky.com

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HotelStayUK is the UK’s only Hotel and Short Break member benefit, providing fantastic discounts across the UK, Europe and worldwide!


SAVE TIME AND MONEY

HotelStayUK work with major UK and worldwide hotels to provide amazing hotel and short break offers directly to REPTA members.

Whether it’s a room for a night in a vibrant city or a romantic break at a spa hotel, we will find you the right place, in the right location, at the right price.

Our prices are not available to the general public and are therefore the best prices on the market. Our fantastic rates are better than other last minute hotel companies.

If you need a hotel or short break simply contact us either by phone or visit our website and save TIME and MONEY!

For more information call us on: 08708 747106 Quoting Ref ‘ REPTA ’ Mon – Fri: 9am – 6pm

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Our Price Guarantee / Terms and Conditions - * We guarantee a minimum saving of 10% off the contracted partner hotels equivalent prices (see **) on all UK, European and Canadian Hotels

Should you find our rate cheaper on another UK based hotel/travel website if it is the equivalent rate (see**) we will issue you a 5%  saving off the displayed price on all UK, European and Canadian Hotels. Should you want to book a hotel that is not included in our scheme we can offer you the best available rate. Our operators reserve the right to refuse reservations if the price comparison is not conclusive. Website prices are already discounted; if rate does not equate to 10% off please call our advisors.

Late deals are up to 60% off at partner hotels and % discount varies by hotel group. Full terms and conditions are available on our website www.HotelStayUK.com. Discounts subject to HotelStayUK room availability.

** Equivalent rates - the hotels price must have a free cancellation closer than 4 days prior and include the same options, breakfast, room type etc and be the same price if booked on-line or via the telephone, as with ours.

Pre pay rates are not considered equivalent, nor are rates imposing amendment charges of any type, because to protect our customers we don’t charge!


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Registered Office: 7 Kingshill Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QE

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