The BBC has been doing a series called Crossing Divides On The Move encouraging people to talk to strangers on public transport.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/e7151eb1-890f-489b-87f3-a1099d56f2c9
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48622007
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-48459940
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-48529588
Have you been part of any of these initiatives?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/e7151eb1-890f-489b-87f3-a1099d56f2c9
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48622007
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-48459940
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-48529588
Have you been part of any of these initiatives?
- Virgin Trains designating all coach Cs on its West Coast services as the "chat coach"
- Arriva distributing "conversation starter" cards on buses across the country, and encouraging passengers to "share a smile"
- encouraging people from different backgrounds to mix on Translink Northern Ireland's Glider service connecting East and West Belfast
- National Express deploying actors, poets and games to help trigger conversations on its route 11, which connects Birmingham's most affluent and deprived areas
- rail companies Greater Anglia and GTR are also taking part, along with Go Ahead buses and Transport for London