Colin Wheeler
In 1948, Britain’s railways were nationalised as British Railways, operating through a centrally managed organisation of regions and divisions responsible for train operations,...
Meaningful inclusion requires practical action, honest conversations, and opportunities for all says Caitlin Richardson, EDI Manager at Young Rail Professionals.
When people hear 'Equality, Diversity...
Collaboration can improve access to rail careers, strengthen progression, and develop future talent. Richard Harmer, CEO of Young Rail Professionals, explores how.
The Government's recent...
Sam Jennings, Rail & Infrastructure Director at Advance TRS, explores why human judgement remains essential as AI reshapes recruitment across infrastructure.
Artificial intelligence is changing...
The scale of HS2’s recruitment ambitions is increasingly being matched by the breadth of opportunities emerging around the project.
From dedicated recruitment hubs designed to...
New roles, new challenges, and new faces are shaping the future of rail. RailStaff rounds up the latest appointments, promotions, and career moves from...
Railway Mission is delighted to welcome Emmanuel Egila as its new railway chaplain supporting colleagues across the Southwest Rail network, based out of London Waterloo.
Emmanuel succeeds...
There are moments when the railway family comes together not to celebrate success or innovation, but to support one another through tragedy. The collision...
Small businesses are critical to delivering the country’s big infrastructure projects. Andy Ridout, founder and Group Managing Director of Advance TRS, explains more.
Having spent...
From data systems to fleet modernisation, two rail engineers are challenging stereotypes and showcasing the diverse opportunities engineering offers.
As the industry marked International Women...
A pioneering internship scheme is opening doors for young people with special educational needs and creating pathways into employment.
For many young people with special...
The National Autistic Society was funded by The Motability Foundation to address the gap in research on autistic people and travel. Our year-long project...
Nasir Khan, MBE
Railways connect millions of people every day. Passengers rightly expect to travel safely, be treated respectfully, and feel confident using the network...