Careers
HS2 launches major recruitment campaign to mark National Apprenticeship Week
HS2 is continuing its commitment to ‘Build the Future’ – the theme for this year’s National Apprenticeship Week – by recruiting for more talented individuals to play a part in the construction of Britain’s new high capacity, zero carbon...
Careers
SLC Operations celebrates 2nd birthday with driver recruitment push
Birmingham based train operator/training provider builds on success, offering opportunity to earn six figure salaries.
Train operator and driver training specialist SLC Operations (SLCO) is celebrating its second anniversary with a major recruitment drive, giving train drivers the opportunity to...
People
Hall appointed as new Rail Accident Investigation Branch Chief Inspector
Andrew Hall has been appointed Chief Inspector of Rail Accidents and will replace Simon E French OBE, who will retire on 31 March after nearly 18 years at RAIB.
Andrew and will take up the role on 1st April, until then...
People
Rail Forum appoints second Vice-Chair
Rail Forum Midlands (RFM) is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Higgens MBE to the role of Vice-Chair of the Board.
Simon was invited to take up the new role in recognition of his pro-activity and drive to help...
General Interest
Railway Benefit Fund appoints two new trustees
The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) has appointed two new members to its Board of Trustees; Mick Cash and Emma Wasley.
Mick Cash has over 40 years of railway experience starting as Junior Railman in 1978. In 2002 he became the...
Recruitment
Kier launches recruitment drive for over 1,200 people to join its construction revolution
Kier is today launching a recruitment drive with over 1,200 jobs available across the Group. As one of the UK’s leading construction and infrastructure providers, the jobs will support new schools, hospitals, roads and rail projects in communities right...
Careers
EMR are certified as one of the UK’s top employers for the sixth consecutive year
EMR has been announced as one of the UK’s Top Employers for a sixth consecutive year.
Organisations certified as Top Employers are recognised for their commitment to providing the very best working environment for employees and helping them to develop...
Company News
Ramboll recruits new Director of Rail Infrastructure and a High Speed 2 lead
Engineering, design and environmental consultant Ramboll has announced the appointments of Trina Minchella as Director of Rail Infrastructure and Helena Turner to lead the High Speed 2 (HS2) account, adding further capacity and capabilities to their Rail division.
Trina joined...
Careers
LNER named UK top employer for third year running
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is proud to be recognised as a Top Employer in the UK by the Top Employers Institute for the third year running.
The certification showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work, demonstrating...
Careers
Avanti West Coast launch new Train Driver recruitment campaign
Avanti West Coast has launched a campaign to help recruit 40 new Train Drivers at locations throughout the UK in 2022.
The initiative aims to encourage more people, especially women, to consider the role as a realistic career to pursue.
Earlier...
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ORR review leads to 50% reduction in maximum fees for ticket refunds
New rules will mean that from 2 April the maximum fee that train operators and ticket retailers can charge...