Colin Wheeler
During 2024, RAIB published 13 full reports and 10 Safety Digests. Additionally, it wrote three letters to coroners as well as making 41...
Colin Wheeler
The privatisation of our railways served a purpose when introduced but many will welcome the introduction of the unifying organisation Great British Railways....
Identifying hidden concerns can help reduce risk, says CIRAS confidential hotline.
Understanding rules and regulations, investing in health and safety, and being willing to listen...
Colin Wheeler
I remain of the belief that our railways would benefit from closer cooperative and communication between working, as well as listening to and...
Rail staff face health and safety challenges unheard of in most other industries. Accidents and traumatic events, abusive customer behaviour, the toll of physical...
Mandy Geal & Professor Patricia Riddell
Stress is a complex problem and the responsibility for mitigating its worst impact is not always clear.
Individuals are advised...
Columnist Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain explores the link between access to travel and community wellbeing.
When we think of ‘health’, we usually picture hospitals, undertaking physical activities,...
Colin Wheeler
The Rail Accident and Incident Board (RAIB) has issued its annual report for the calendar year 2023. The bald statistics, ongoing reports, and...
Colin Wheeler
I was pleased to see the recent updating of Network Rail’s Safety Bulletins on their Safety Central website which is accessible to all....
Punctuality, reliability, and cost are key concerns for customers when choosing to travel by rail. But another consideration, and one often taken for granted,...
