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ResponSec: Highlighting health & wellbeing

The backbone of the rail industry is its wonderful workforce. Whether at stations, depots, in offices, or anywhere else in between, rail staff keep...

GTR: Championing HR and recruitment

Railway companies understand the importance of keeping pace with evolving employment laws, recruitment standards, and health and safety regulations – and it’s up to...

Systra names new managing director – engineering

Systra UK & Ireland has appointed Jonathan Scott as managing director - engineering. A chartered engineer with more than 30 years’ experience, Jonathan is a...

TPE welcomes new finance director

TransPennine Express (TPE) has announced the addition of Manchester-born Fiona Roberts as its new finance director. Fiona, from Boothstown, brings a wealth of experience to...

200 years on track: celebrating rail travel with a safe future

The Railway 200 Rail Safety Pack educates children on safe, confident travel, and inspires lifelong public transport use for a safer, sustainable future. As the...

HALOS: The new frontier in safety and security

A shared commitment to keeping our network one of the safest in the world runs right across the rail industry. The safety and security...

Network Rail announces Jeremy Westlake as new Chief Executive

Network Rail has today announced the appointment of Jeremy Westlake as its next Chief Executive, replacing Sir Andrew Haines who will be retiring. Jeremy,...

Max Ordish moves up at Porterbrook

Rolling stock financier and asset management company Porterbrook has announced the appointment of Max Ordish as head of freight and commercial projects. Max, previously senior...

Mike Brown announced as chair of HS2 Ltd

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has confirmed that Mike Brown will be taking over as HS2 Ltd chair, working alongside CEO Mark Wild to deliver...

SPL Powerlines reveals strategic appointments

SPL Powerlines UK has announced the promotion of three key members of its senior leadership team. Lee Pounder has been appointed regional managing director –...

QTS Group announces in-house ecology team

QTS Group has launched its first-ever in-house ecology team with the appointment of three experienced ecologists.These hires will play a pivotal role in protecting...

New additions to CrossCountry leadership team

CrossCountry has announced the appointments of a new customer and commercial director and service delivery director who will join the executive leadership team imminently. Mark...

Siemens Mobility expert awarded MBE for rail innovation

Sharief Gaafar, senior technical manager at Siemens Mobility UK&I, has been awarded an MBE in His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours List for services...

Select Surveys appoints new managing director

Utility surveying organisation, Select Surveys, has appointed Jake McCabe as its new managing director. Jake assumes the role with a wealth of hands-on experience,...

Carlisle Support Services: leading the way in people development

In today’s fast-paced professional landscape, investing in career development isn’t just a perk - it’s the backbone of employee engagement and long-term organisational success...

Readypower Group: elevating apprentices

Rail companies have a lot on their plate, from keeping the network running smoothly 24 hours a day to juggling major projects which will...

Porterbrook appoints Max Ordish as head of freight and commercial projects

Rolling stock financier and asset management company Porterbrook has today announced the appointment of Max Ordish as head of freight and commercial projects. Max, previously senior...

VTG Rail appoints new head of sales and marketing

Private rail freight wagon hire company VTG Rail UK has appointed Matt Hannant as its head of sales and marketing. Matt takes over the...