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Pioneering spirit

Virgin Trains’ Nick Chadwick, who is credited with creating and managing the first driver apprenticeship programme in the UK, has been named Rail Manager...
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Award of a lifetime

SPX FLOW’s Scott Harrison said he was ‘speechless’ after winning this year’s Lifetime Achievement award – here’s betting many of his colleagues and peers will feel,...
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Plaudits for silica dust campaign

Around 8,000 people die every year in Britain from occupational cancers. This was one of the concerning figures that was highlighted by the IOSH-fronted...
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A year to remember

It has been a remarkable year for permanent way technician Rebecca Munro. She came into the RailStaff Awards having already been named as the...
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Every intervention counts

The Samaritans Lifesaver Award was again one of the standout categories at the RailStaff Awards, as two Land Sheriffs officers were recognised for making...
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Rail’s top recruiter

Danielle Peach’s contribution to rail recruitment was recognised at this year’s RailStaff Awards as she took home the Recruiter of the Year award. Nominated for her...
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Star in the IT crowd

The contributions of some employees are often clear to many but not always tangible. Amritpal Brom’s contribution to the train operator CrossCountry is difficult...
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Service with a smile

It can be rare for good customer service to get the recognition it deserves. Customers are far more likely to write in with a...
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Business

RailStaff Awards: Meet the rail industry heroes of 2017

With appearances from Madonna and Michael Jackson, a retro funfair and its own Club Topicana, the RailStaff Awards celebrated the industry's unsung heroes with...
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Signalling a new era

Signalling and telecommunications will be profoundly affected by the current digital railway agenda. New equipment presents new technical challenges and it requires those trained...
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When good communication matters

Passengers appreciate good communication. During times of delays and cancellations, it can be the difference between a passenger being just mildly disgruntled or indignant. The...
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Recruitment, rolodexes and rotary dial phones

The year 1980 was marked by the launch of the iconic Ford Escort Mark III, independence for Zimbabwe and the founding date of the...
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Award of a lifetime

Most companies have their problem solvers; someone who seems to have been around forever and has accumulated an encyclopaedic knowledge to match. The RailStaff Awards’...
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Improving safety and standards

The Rail Safety Seat belts and Standards Board (RSSB) was established in April 2003 in the aftermath of the Ladbroke Grove railway crash. Hundreds...
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Shot in the ARM

The story of rail recruiter Advanced Resource Managers (ARM) is one of enduring success. The Portsmouth- based agency has spawned new businesses and helped...
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The future’s bright

With focus very much on the future and what that looks like for rail, the Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) wants to show the industry...
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Total team work

When the Elizabeth line is completed in 2019 it will not just represent a great feat of 21st century engineering. The route’s core has required...
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Management matters

Project managers are often the ones in the firing line but seldom do they get the recognition they deserve for a job well done. A...
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