Sponsored station name signs

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Locations beginning R

Last update 13 July 2023

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Station Sponsorship Description Photo
Rainham Medway Council Welcome to Rainham (in blue text with Medway Council logo to top on shaped sign) Photo: 12 June 2012; removed by 2021 Rainham station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Rainham Medway Council Medway (in light blue text dark blue with abstract 'lights' image to right) Post mounted version with ancillary notices below Photo: 3 May 2021; still present 1 May 2022 Rainham station sign
Rainham Medway Council Medway (in light blue text dark blue with abstract 'lights' image to right) Post mounted version Photo: 3 May 2021; known to have been present 29 February 2020; still present 1 May 2022 Rainham station sign
Rainham Medway Council Medway (in light blue text dark blue with abstract 'lights' image to right) Building mounted version Photo: 1 May 2022; known to have been present 3 May 2021 Rainham station sign
Rainham Medway Council Medway (in light blue text dark blue with abstract 'lights' image to right) Fence mounted version Photo: 1 May 2022 Rainham station sign
Ravenglass Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (logo to left with Cumbrian Coast Line logo and Northern Rail logo to right) Photo: 24 August 2013; removed by 2021 Ravenglass station sign Photo from this Flickr page (broken link)
Ravenglass Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (logo to left with Cumbrian Coast Line logo) Post mounted version Photo: 22 August 2021; known to have been present 24 August 2013 Ravenglass station sign
Ravenglass Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (logo to left with Cumbrian Coast Line logo) Wall mounted version Photo: 22 August 2021; known to have been present 20 July 2017 Ravenglass station sign
Ravenglass Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (logo to left) Post mounted version Photo: 21 August 2021 Ravenglass station sign
Ravenglass Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (logo to left) Wall mounted version Photo: 22 August 2021 Ravenglass station sign
Raynes Park Allen Carr Home of Allen Carr's Easyway Set yourself free from smoking, alcohol, junk food, & other issues. (with logo to left; addiction pictograms to centre and right; blue bar to base with web address and phone number to left and Addiction Specialist to right in white text) Post mounted version Photo: 17 July 2021; known to have been present 22 April 2019 Raynes Park station sign
Raynes Park Allen Carr Home of Allen Carr's Easyway Set yourself free from smoking, alcohol, junk food, & other issues. (with direction arrow and logo to left; addiction pictograms to centre and right; blue bar to base with web address and phone number to left and Addiction Specialist to right in white text) Wall mounted version with arrow Photo: 10 September 2019 Raynes Park station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Raynes Park Allen Carr Home of Allen Carr's Easyway Set yourself free from smoking, alcohol, junk food, & other issues. (with logo to left; addiction pictograms to centre and right; blue bar to base with web address and phone number to left and Addiction Specialist to right in white text) Wall mounted version with main name sign Photo: 17 July 2021 Raynes Park station sign
Raynes Park Allen Carr Home of Allen Carr's Easyway Set yourself free from smoking, alcohol, junk food, & other issues. (with logo to left; addiction pictograms to centre and right; blue bar to base with web address and phone number to left and Addiction Specialist to right in white text) Canopy mounted version Photo: 17 July 2021 Raynes Park station sign
Raynes Park Allen Carr Home of Allen Carr's Easyway Set yourself free from smoking, alcohol, junk food, & other issues. (with logo to left; addiction pictograms to centre and right; blue bar to base with web address and phone number to left and Addiction Specialist to right in white text) Standalone wall mounted version Photo: 17 July 2021 Raynes Park station sign
Reading ING Direct home of ING DIRECT (at bottom with lion logo between ING and DIRECT) Canopy mounted version Photo: 10 October 2006; removed by 2008 Reading station sign
Reading ING Direct home of ING DIRECT (at bottom with lion logo between ING and DIRECT) Lamp post mounted version Photo: 18 June 2005; removed by 2008 Reading station sign
Reading ING Direct home of ING DIRECT (at bottom with lion logo between ING and DIRECT) Wall mounted version Photo: 2005; removed by 2008 Reading station sign Photo from an edition of Railnews
Reading University of Reading The University of Reading Excellence in teaching, research, enterprise (with university badge to left) Photo: 28 June 2008; removed by 2013 Reading station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Reading University of Reading Making a difference to the environment (with university badge to right, white text on dark tree image), The University of Reading is committed to a greener future, locally, nationally and internationally (on white band below, university name in green and remainder in black) Photo: 19 December 2009; removed by 2013 Reading station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Reading Green Park The home of Green Park (in green band at bottom; grey text with Green Park in white; Green Park logo to right) Photo: 24 June 2012; removed by 2013 Reading station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Reading Green Park Fast track to Green Park (in green band at bottom; grey text with Green Park in white; Green Park logo to right) Photo: 28 June 2011; known to have been present 19 December 2009; removed by 2013 Reading station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Reading Green Park Discover better business (inside green brackets, at bottom; Green Park logo to right) Photo: 4 May 2013; removed by December 2013 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Discover better spaces to grow (inside green brackets, at bottom; Green Park logo to right) Photo: 4 May 2013; removed by December 2013 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Discover better ways to work (inside green brackets, at bottom; Green Park logo to right) Photo: 4 May 2013; removed by December 2013 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Discover better business (inside green brackets, at bottom; Green Park logo to right; large version). Image also shows Network Rail corporate colours at First Great Western station Photo: 4 May 2013; removed by December 2013 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Discover better ways to work (inside green brackets, at bottom; Green Park logo to right; large version) Photo: 9 October 2013; removed by December 2013 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better business (in white on green band at bottom) Small version Photo: 29 December 2013; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better business (in white on green band at bottom) Large version Photo: 29 December 2013; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better ways to work (in white on green band at bottom) Large version Photo: 8 March 2014; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better ways to work (in white on green band at bottom) Small version Photo: 8 March 2014; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better amenities (in white on green band at bottom) Photo: 8 March 2014; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better places to grow (in white on green band at bottom) Photo: 8 March 2014; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better opportunities (in white on green band at bottom) Photo: 8 March 2014; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Reading Green Park Green Park Discover better connections (in white on green band at bottom) Photo: 8 March 2014; removed by 26 April 2014 Reading station sign
Redditch Thorlux Welcome to Redditch Home of Thorlux (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right) No photo yet
Redditch Thorlux Welcome to Redditch Home of Thorlux (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right blanked) Photo: 26 November 2017 Redditch station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redditch Thorlux Welcome to Redditch Home of Thorlux (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right blanked) Additional sign Photo: 11 January 2018 Redditch station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redditch Thorlux Innovation in Redditch (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right) No photo yet
Redditch Thorlux Innovation in Redditch (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right blanked) Photo: 26 November 2017 Redditch station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redditch Thorlux 169 Trees planted to offset Redditch Station's CO2 emissions for 5 years. (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right) No photo yet
Redditch Thorlux 169 Trees planted to offset Redditch Station's CO2 emissions for 5 years. (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right blanked) Photo: 26 November 2017 Redditch station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redditch Thorlux Redditch Station is now fitted with Thorlux Smart intelligent lighting so you'll never be left in the dark (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right) No photo yet
Redditch Thorlux Redditch Station is now fitted with Thorlux Smart intelligent lighting so you'll never be left in the dark (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right blanked) Photo: 26 November 2017 Redditch station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redditch Thorlux 70% Energy saving achieved at Redditch Station by installing Thorlux LED lighting & controls (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right) No photo yet
Redditch Thorlux 70% Energy saving achieved at Redditch Station by installing Thorlux LED lighting & controls (white text on blue with Thorlux logo to lower left in black stripe; London Midland logo to lower right blanked) Photo: 26 November 2017 Redditch station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redhill Warwick School The Warwick School (with badge to left) Photo: 22 September 2005; removed by 19 June 2014 Redhill station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redhill Specsavers Home of Specsavers Opticians Redhill No1 for eye tests (blue text with Specsavers logo/contact details to left and right) Photo: 8 September 2008; removed by 19 June 2014 Redhill station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redhill Stocksigns Home of Stocksigns A sign of quality (with logo to left and to right) Twin post mounted version, posts at outer ends Photo: 7 November 2012; removed by 19 June 2014 Redhill station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Redhill Stocksigns Home of Stocksigns A sign of quality (with logo to left and to right) Twin post mounted version, posts inboard from ends Photo: unknown; known to have been present 9 July 2011; removed by 19 June 2014 Redhill station sign Photo from this Foursquare page
Redhill Stocksigns Home of Stocksigns A sign of quality (with logo to left and to right) Wall mounted version Photo: unknown; known to have been present June 2012; removed by 19 June 2014 Redhill station sign Photo from this Foursquare page
Redhill YMCA Home of (to left), logo (centre), YMCA East Surrey (to right, all in white text on black background and multicoloured stripes at base) Photo: 14 January 2020; known to have been present 16 September 2018; still present 17 June 2023 Redhill station sign
Redruth Bill Bannister White text with station name on blue background; Bill Bannister Estate Agents www.billbannister.co.uk on red background below Post mounted version Photo: 30 October 2013; removed by 1 October 2018 Redruth station sign
Redruth Bill Bannister White text with station name on blue background; Bill Bannister Estate Agents www.billbannister.co.uk on red background to right Three poster-wide version Photo: 30 October 2013; believed removed by 10 March 2018 Redruth station sign
Redruth Bill Bannister White text with station name on blue background; Bill Bannister Estate Agents www.billbannister.co.uk on red background to right Four poster-wide version Photo: 30 October 2013; believed removed by 10 March 2018 Redruth station sign
Redruth Bill Bannister White text with station name on blue background; Bill Bannister Estate Agents www.billbannister.co.uk on red background below Large version Photo: 10 March 2018; known to have been present 31 October 2013; removed by 1 October 2018 Redruth station sign
Redruth Bill Bannister White text with station name on blue background; Bill Bannister Estate Agents www.billbannister.co.uk on red background below Wall mounted version Photo: 10 March 2018; removed by 1 October 2018 Redruth station sign
Reedham Broads National Park (logo to lower right; Wherry Lines logo to left) Post mounted version Photo: 5 September 2019 Reedham station sign
Reedham Broads National Park (logo to lower right; Wherry Lines logo to left) Wall mounted version Photo: 5 September 2019 Reedham station sign
Reigate Surrey Hills Surrey Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (in blue text with Hills in green; blue/green logo to left) Photo: 3 April 2012; removed by 2015 Reigate station sign Photo from this Geograph page
Reigate Reigate College Home of reigate•college (to top); sixth form education at its best (to lower right below graduated grey band) Post mounted version with name board Photo: unknown; known to have been present 19 October 2015; removed by September 2018 Reigate station sign Photo from this London Court page
Reigate Reigate College Home of reigate•college (to top); sixth form education at its best (to lower right below graduated grey band) Wall mounted version Photo: 19 October 2015; removed by September 2018 Reigate station sign
Reigate Reigate College Home of reigate•college (to top); sixth form education at its best (to lower right below graduated grey band) Wall mounted version with name board Photo: 19 October 2015; removed by September 2018 Reigate station sign
Reigate none blanked sign Post mounted version Photo: 22 July 2022; known to have been present 16 September 2018; still present 17 June 2023 Reigate station sign
Reigate none blanked sign Wall mounted version Photo: 16 September 2018 Reigate station sign
Reigate none blanked sign Wall mounted version with main name sign Photo: 22 July 2022 Reigate station sign
Retford Mayflower Pilgrim Visitor Centre? Welcome to Retford Gateway to the Birthplace of the Mayflower Pilgrims (in white on maroon with abstract shapes on main name area) Photo: 27 June 2021; known to have been present 6 March 2020; still present 11 February 2022 Retford station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Cardiff International Airport (logo) Photo: 30 March 2008 Rhoose station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Ribblehead Yorkshire Dales National Park Park logo to right; North Yorkshire county council logo to left Photo: 25 July 2008 Ribblehead station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Richmond Harlequins Rugby Your town. (in red text), Your team. (in blue text) (with harlequin logo to right) Canopy hung version beside name sign Photo: 22 October 2016; removed by January 2018 Richmond station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Richmond Harlequins Rugby Your town. (in red text), Your team. (in blue text) (with harlequin logo to right) Post mounted version under name sign Photo: 23 November 2016; removed by January 2018 Richmond station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Richmond none blanked sign Photo: 13 January 2018; still present 11 March 2023 Richmond station sign
Rochdale Kingsway Business Park Home of Kingsway Business Park (white text on pink with multi-coloured vertical stripes to far left, business park logo to left of text; white stripe at bottom with Working in partnership with to left in black, six logos in centre, kingsway-business-park.com to right in pink) Northern Rail and GMPTE logos on main sign Photo: September 2015; known to have been present 17 November 2012; removed by 2016 Rochdale station sign
Rochdale Kingsway Business Park Home of Kingsway Business Park (white text on pink with multi-coloured vertical stripes to far left, business park logo to left of text; white stripe at bottom with Working in partnership with to left in black, six logos in centre, kingsway-business-park.com to right in pink) GMPTE logo and blanked Northern Rail logo on main sign Photo: 9 July 2016; removed by 2019 Rochdale station sign
Rochdale Kingsway Business Park Home of Kingsway Business Park (white text on pink with multi-coloured vertical stripes to far left, business park logo to left of text; white stripe at bottom with Working in partnership with to left in black, six logos in centre, kingsway-business-park.com to right in pink) Transport for Greater Manchester logo on main sign Photo: 15 September 2021; known to have been present 17 September 2019 Rochdale station sign
Rochester University for the Creative Arts Home of the University for the Creative Arts (with UCA logo to right) Photo: 7 April 2009; removed unknown date Rochester station sign
Rochester Medway Council Welcome to Rochester (in blue text with Medway Council logo to top on shaped sign) Photo: 10 December 2015; station closed 12 December 2015 Rochester station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Rochester Medway Council Welcome to Historic Rochester (in white text on black with council logo to right) Photo: 10 December 2015; station closed 12 December 2015 Rochester station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Rochester Medway Council Medway (in light blue text dark blue with abstract 'lights' image to right) Running in board version Photo: 3 May 2021; known to have been present 29 February 2020 Rochester station sign Photo by Luke Deaves
Rochester Medway Council Medway (in light blue text dark blue with abstract 'lights' image to right) Running in board version with ancillary notices below Photo: 3 May 2021 Rochester station sign
Rochester Medway Council Medway (in light blue text dark blue with abstract 'lights' image to right) Small post mounted version Photo: 3 May 2021 Rochester station sign
Romford Liberty Shopping Home of The Liberty Shopping Centre Great Shopping in the heart of Romford (to centre/right with centre name in blue; logo to left) Version hangs on its own or from the name signs Photo: 26 August 2013; removed by 29 May 2021 Romford station sign
Romford Liberty Shopping Over 100 Great Shops in the heart of Romford (to centre/right with logo to left) Version affixed to station walls Photo: 26 August 2013; removed by 29 May 2021 Romford station sign
Romford Liberty Shopping Home of The Liberty Shopping Centre (in black text to top); Great shopping in the heart of Romford (in blue text below); logo to right Version hangs from the rear of the name signs Photo: 30 June 2018; removed by 29 May 2021 Romford station sign
Romford Liberty Shopping Over 100 Great Shops Liberate your Style (to left with logo above with fashion images to centre/right) Additional advertising on station walls Photo: 30 June 2018; still present 29 May 2021 Romford station sign
Romford Liberty Shopping Over 100 Great Shops (with logo above); Free parking on Sunday (with logo above) Additional advertising on banner Photo: 22 September 2011; removed by 2018 Romford station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Romford Liberty Shopping Over 100 Great Shops Liberate your Style (with logo above) Additional advertising on banner Photo: 30 May 2015; removed by 2018 Romford station sign Photo from this Flickr page
Romford Unknown Advertising unknown but the letters ringC are discernible under later vinyls (ringed red on photo), other letters are present but not legible Photo: 1 July 2018 Romford station sign Photo by Luke Deaves
Ruabon Pontcysyllte World Heritage Site Rhiwabon ar gyfer Safle Treftadaeth y Byd Dyfrbont Pontcysyllte a'r Gamlas (green text in top left quarter); Ruabon for Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site (black text in lower left quarter). Logo with billingual text to right. Photo: 10 April 2014; known to have been present 25 July 2013 Ruabon station sign
Rugby World Rugby Hall of Fame Sponsored signs installed 8 November 2017 Home of the World Rugby Hall of Fame (gold text on black) Wall mounted version Photo: 29 December 2017; removed by December 2019 Rugby station sign
Rugby World Rugby Hall of Fame Home of the World Rugby Hall of Fame (gold text on black) Canopy hung version Photo: 30 December 2017; removed by December 2019 Rugby station sign
Rugby World Rugby Hall of Fame Home of the World Rugby Hall of Fame (gold text on black). Post mounted version Photo: November 2017; removed by December 2019 Rugby station sign Photo by Wendy Deaves
Rugby World Rugby Hall of Fame Home of the World Rugby Hall of Fame (gold text on black; Aventi branding on main sign) Wall mounted version Photo: 29 December 2019; known to have been present 8 December 2019; removed by December 2021 Rugby station sign
Rugby World Rugby Hall of Fame Home of the World Rugby Hall of Fame (gold text on black; Aventi branding on main sign) Canopy hung version Photo: 10 February 2020; known to have been present 8 December 2019; removed by December 2021 Rugby station sign
Rugby World Rugby Hall of Fame Home of the World Rugby Hall of Fame (gold text on black; Aventi branding on main sign) Post mounted version Photo: 10 February 2020; known to have been present 8 December 2019; removed by December 2021 Rugby station sign
Rugby none blanked space below main name sign Wall mounted version Photo: 24 December 2021 Rugby station sign
Rugby none blanked space below main name sign Canopy hung version Photo: 24 December 2021 Rugby station sign
Rugby none blanked space below main name sign Post mounted version Photo: 24 December 2021 Rugby station sign
Rye Cinque Ports Ancient Town; logo; Cinque Port TOC logo on main name sign Photo: 7 May 2022; known to have been present 5 September 2011 Rye station sign
Rye Cinque Ports Ancient Town; logo; Cinque Port No branding on main name sign Photo: 7 May 2022 Rye station sign