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BCIMO is a not-for-profit RTO & operator of the VLRNIC, a unique, world-class centre for rail innovation based in Dudley in the West Midlands

Dudley
Joined September 2020
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KEEPING YOU ON TRACK: JUNE 2025 - mailchi.mp/bcimo/monthly-new…
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🎉 We have our winners! 👧 Ammara (Y1, Kate’s Hill Primary) wins our programme design comp! 🐦 @philwolves49 wins our Like, Share & Comment draw! Both get a family ticket 🎟️ See you this Saturday at #BCIMOFamilyDay! #CompetitionWinners #FamilyFun
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🎟️ Start your #BCIMOFamilyDay at the Ticket Office! ✅ Buy tickets, check in & get event info 🛍️ Shop merch: 3D-printed accessories, earrings & track bookends 🤖 Meet mascots: Thomas, Fat Controller, Kally, Gracie, Toby & Phipps the Fox! 📸 Snap a pic!
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🎉 Huge thanks to our amazing Bronze Sponsors for supporting #BCIMOFamilyDay! From performances & talks to model layouts & support on the day – your help is making it happen. 📅 Sat 17 May 📍 BCIMO, Dudley Let’s raise funds & celebrate together! #ThankYou #CommunityEvent
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⏰ Only 1 week to go! BCIMO Family Day is nearly here – join us Sat 17 May for fun, fundraising & community spirit! 🎉 We’ve raised £5,535 so far – over halfway to our £10K goal! 🎟️ Attend | 💷 Donate | 🙌 Volunteer | 🤝 Sponsor 📍 Dudley #BCIMOFamilyDay #CharityEvent
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🎟️ Raffle time at #BCIMOFamilyDay! Win amazing prizes incl. days out, theatre tickets, treats, books & a Mental Health First Aid course. 🎟️ £2/strip or £5 for 3 🎉 Draw at 3:30PM – closing the event! Support 5 great charities & take home something special. 💛 #CharityRaffle
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🎡 What’s On at Ride Central North🎡 Join us Sat 17 May for fun rides & family activities: 🎠 Toyset Carousel 🎢 Ski Jump Ride ⚽ Football Challenge 🎪 Bungee Trampolines 🚒 Meet Red Watch & explore a fire engine! 📍 BCIMO, Dudley 👉 lnkd.in/eqdYTUba #BCIMOfamilyday
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🎉 Huge thanks to our next 5 Silver Sponsors for #BCIMOFamilyDay! 👮 K2 Security 🎙️ Black Country Radio (live on the day!) 📰 Village Voice 🛠️ Dudley College of Technology 🚂 Stourbridge Lion 2029 📅 17 May | 📍 BCIMO 👉 lnkd.in/eqdYTUba #SupportLocal #Railway200
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⏰ Only 2 Weeks to Go! ⏰ We’ve raised £4,947 & we’re nearly halfway to our £10k target for 5 amazing charities! You can help: ✅ Sponsor ✅ Visit ✅ Volunteer 📅 Sat 17 May | 📍 BCIMO, Dudley 👉 lnkd.in/eqdYTUba #BCIMOFamilyDay #Fundraising #SupportLocal
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🚋 What's on at DRIVER'S DEPOT! 🚋 Ever wanted to drive a tram? Now’s your chance! Try our photo-realistic tram driver simulator at BCIMO Family Day on 17th May! 🙌 Drive down our test track or navigate Coventry’s streets – just don’t hit any cars! 🚗🚋 📍 BCIMO, Dudley
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🎉 Shining a Spotlight on our Amazing Charities! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that Young Lives vs Cancer will benefit from BCIMO Family Day on 17th May! 🎉 Join us for fun & support this important cause! 💙 📍 BCIMO, Dudley #BCIMOFamilyDay #YoungLivesVsCancer #Charity
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🚋 Be the First to Ride the Future of Transport! - mailchi.mp/bcimo/be-the-firs…
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🎨 Design our Family Day programme cover OR 🎟️ Like, Comment & Share to win a family ticket! 🗓️ Both close: 10 May 🏆 Winners: 14 May Get creative or tell us what you’re excited about! #BCIMOFamilyDay #Competition #WinTickets #Railway200
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🎉 Shining a Spotlight on our Amazing Sponsors! 🎉 Big thanks to the first of our Silver Sponsors supporting BCIMO Family Day on 17th May! Your support makes it all possible! 💙 📍 BCIMO, Dudley #BCIMOFamilyDay #SilverSponsors #ThankYou #SupportLocal
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🎉 Shining a Spotlight on our Amazing Charities! 🎉 We’re excited to share that @RailwayChildren will benefit from BCIMO Family Day on 17th May! 🎉 They work to protect vulnerable children on the railways, offering safety & support for a brighter future. 💙 📍 BCIMO, Dudley
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⏰ 3 Weeks to Go! ⏰ Join us for BCIMO Family Day on Sat 17 May! 🎉 We've raised £4,475 so far – help us hit £10k! ✅ Attend ✅ Volunteer ✅ Sponsor (from £50!) 📍 BCIMO, Dudley 👉 lnkd.in/eqdYTUba Let’s make it unforgettable! 💙
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🚋 Be the First to Ride the Future of Transport! - mailchi.mp/bcimo/be-the-firs…
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🚂 What’s on at RIDE CENTRAL SOUTH! On Sat 17 May, ride the Coventry VLR demonstrator at BCIMO – the only public chance before it heads to Coventry! In partnership with @coventrycc | Part of #Railway200 🎟️ Info: bcimo.org.uk/familyday #CVLR #FutureTransport #BCIMOFamilyDay
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🚨 REMINDER: Win a Family Ticket! 🚨 We’re giving away FREE family tickets to BCIMO Family Day on Saturday 17th May! 🎉 To enter: ✅ LIKE this post 🔄 SHARE it 💬 COMMENT what you’re most excited for! Winner announced 14th May! ⏳ Don’t miss out! 📍 BCIMO, Dudley #FamilyDay
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🛍️ What’s on at MARKET SQUARE! 🛍️ Explore family-friendly stalls at #BCIMOFamilyDay — toys, balloons, bubbles, sweets, fudge, books & more! 🎨 Plus: face painting fun for little visitors! 📅 Sat 17 May | 📍 BCIMO, Dudley #MarketSquare #FamilyFun #Railway200 #DaysOutDudley
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