Fair Fares Now is the UK campaign for cheaper, simpler, fairer rail fares. In July and August 2011, volunteers stepped forward to hold events at train stations across the country in protest at the government's plans to raise train fares by 28% over the next four years. This is a a scrapbook and thank you for everyone who took part. Find out more at www.fairfaresnow.org.uk

1. Fair Fares month a huge success!

2. 20 July – 16 August 2011Fair fares actions sweep the country

3. The campaign by the numbers 44 station events, from Maidstone to Luton, Exeter to Carlisle and everywhere in between 100s volunteers of all kinds – from experienced activists to people who’d never done anything like this before 8MPs who joined in to show their support (on top of the 67who’ve already signed a parliamentary motion calling for fair fares) 10,000 petition signatures collected – and counting Lotsearly morning starts and wet weather!

4. Bath London Paddington Carlisle

5. Julian Huppert MP, Cambridge Simon Kirby MP, Brighton Kelvin Hopkins MP, Luton

6. Massive local media coverage 692 local press articles 23 letters to the editor 72 radio and TV appearances

7. Coming together for the Waterloo demo

9. MPs area aware and concerned

10. Fare rises are now a political issue, not an annual done deal

11. The government says it wants to end the era of above inflation fare rises

12. We’re winning on little things that make a big difference, like part time season tickets and smart cards for everyone

13. The campaign has grown hugely in size, support and momentum