New train fleets are being introduced into service, but they are almost all late. Malcolm Dobell considers why
With an unprecedented number of new vehicles...
Colin Wheeler asks whether infrastructure inspection, maintenance and renewal need to be improved and should individual railway engineers be held accountable
With two recent derailments...
An informed look at suitability, competences, training and personal accountability
Trained competences are essential for the safe and reliable operation, maintenance and renewal of our...
James Fox, commercial director and co-founder at 3squared, explains how technology, in the form of digital apps, is consistently driving safety and operational working...
Retiring as policy director of the railway industry association, peter loosley reflects on his time in the industry
I took the decision to retire in...
330 railwaymen and women slept out in 9 stations to raise money and awareness for Railway Children
Railway stations and the railway network are like...
2019/20 has been a very successful year for Young Rail Professionals and David Westcough feels honoured to have been chosen to lead the organisation...
With some skills and professions in short supply, rail contractors depend on experienced recruiters to complete their teams and ensure the successful delivery of...
As train operators face significant drops in their income
due to the Coronavirus (CORVID-19) pandemic, the Government is taking emergency
measures to support and sustain necessary...
PAUL TAYLOR, 80 YEARS YOUNG AND STILL WORKING FOR NETWORK RAIL, TALKS WITH CLIVE KESSELL
With the relaxing of age discrimination legislation, more and more...
A 69-year-old man who is believed to be one of Britain’s longest-serving train drivers was given a special send-off by colleagues at Brighton station...
