Colin Wheeler
There is clear enthusiasm for recruiting more heavy goods vehicle drivers to meet current and future industrial demand. Yet electrifying more of our...
The new year is here and it’s the perfect moment to reassess your career, explore new opportunities, and get ahead of the competition.
January and...
Alstom has honoured two colleagues, each with over 50 years’ rail service, marking the achievement with an award presentation and a test track experience.
A...
Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain
I must have written a dozen articles on the topic of youth engagement, attracting young people to the rail sector, and what rail...
David Shirres reports on a House of Commons reception held in in October which celebrated the Railway Mission’s long-standing support for rail staff and...
Carlisle Support Services has opened registration for its Innovation Lab 2026 industry conference, which returns to Liverpool’s iconic ACC on Thursday 5 March 2026.
Innovation...
Alstom’s landmark Railway 200 celebration, The Greatest Gathering, has delivered a powerful legacy beyond the tracks, raising more than £100,000 for charities and heritage...
Richard Harmer, chief operations officer at Young Rail Professionals (YRP), reflects on rail innovation and how emerging technologies are reshaping signalling, projects, and everyday...
From boardroom changes to new faces on the network, the rail industry is constantly evolving. RailStaff brings you the latest appointments, promotions, and career...
After nearly four decades in the railway industry, Howard Smith OBE, director of the Elizabeth line, is retiring from Transport for London (TfL). Speaking...
Employees of the railway never stop learning, and the industry is generous when it comes to providing courses and qualifications. RailStaff looks over the...
Liam Johnston
Sometimes, there are platforms where trains fail to arrive. Not because of engineering works or signal failures, but because something more profound has...
Molly Jean Crowther, chief financial officer of Young Rail Professionals, tells us her story of career change during uncertain times and how a degree...
