The National Skills Academy for Rail (NSAR) is to launch a scheme to encourage unemployed youngsters into a career in the digital railway.
Central to...
Two board advisors have been appointed to ie people, a new rail recruitment firm that specialises in executive searches.
Kathryn Cooper-Fay is chief executive of...
Network Rail has successfully delivered a training programme to prepare Thameslink signallers for the introduction of ETCS and ATO.
The course was developed by the Thameslink...
More than 1,200 hopefuls applied to join the industry’s first train driver apprenticeship scheme launched by Virgin Trains.
A cohort of 30 high-calibre candidates were...
A handful of current and former apprentices were at the Elizabeth line’s Tottenham Court Road station to celebrate the project passing the 1,000th apprenticeship...
Arriva Trains Wales has launched the UK's first community rail apprenticeship scheme.
Ex-engineering apprentice Danielle Hopkins, 23, is the first to join the 18-month programme....
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that the Train Driver Academy is set to launch in April, 2018.
The academy will pool together existing industry...
Emergency services have conducted an exercise on the London Underground to prepare for a potential major incident.
Personnel from the local fire brigade, ambulance service,...
Building on the success of last year’s launch, Rail Week 2017 showed a new class of prospective rail professionals the exciting possibilities presented by...
HS2 Ltd has appointed a new human resources director.
Neil Hayward has previously held senior roles in human resources working for BT, the Ministry of...
Forget the waves, Britain ruled the rails throughout the 19th century. Driven by innovators such as George Stephenson, Great Britain pioneered the first steam...