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There have been a number of successful prosecutions recently, resulting in big fines and legal costs far exceeding the expense which would have been incurred by ensuring the safety of the working environment.
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RAIB released its annual report in may, the first under its new chief inspector, Andrew Hall. Following its investigations, 31 recommendations were made to 36 organisations and seven recurrent themes are identified. All are worthy of note to the industry.
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has confirmed that it has sent investigators to Doncaster after two freight trains collided.
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The transition team for the new over-arching body for network and operations management in the UK – Great British Railways – has launched a consultation seeking nationwide views on how to grow freight to reduce road congestion and carbon emissions.
Posted 11 hours ago by Railpage System User
CrossCountry's HST Power Car No. 43384 has stepped into the limelight today as it appeared in Exeter with its new livery.
Posted 13 hours ago by Railpage System User
The lockers have been installed at key locations across the London Northwestern Railway network and mean passengers can pick up their shopping whilst travelling
Posted 14 hours ago by Railpage System User
ScotRail is advising people travelling to Glasgow Green for upcoming concerts to plan ahead and to consider their travel options.
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Rail Media is delighted to announce the independent panel judges of the 2022 RailStaff Awards, which takes place on Thursday 24 November at the NEC, Birmingham.
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Significant progress has been made in the campaign to upgrade the freight-only Ashington branch, north of Newcastle in the north-east of England, and turn it into a mixed traffic route serving several communities in Northumberland.
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McGinley Support Services is proud to support Safety Person or Team of the Year at the 2022 RailStaff Awards.
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It was one of the first names jotted down on the HS2 wishlist back when Labour was in government and fresh from the financial crisis it looked for an inspiring infrastructure project to bring Britain back from a recession.
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One of the most loosely defined categories at the RailStaff Awards, Rail Team of the Year gives nominators broad scope.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
The end of June sees my first quarter as chair of the Young Rail Professionals (YRP) come to a close, and how time has flown!
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A second entrance has been opened at Hackney Central station to ease congestion, and provide better access to Hackney town centre and Hackney Downs station.
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Network Rail engineers have begun upgrading the railway which runs through the Severn Tunnel.
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South Western Railway (SWR) reveals that it will introduce a phased rollout of body-worn cameras in a bid to reduce anti-social behaviour
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SüdLeasing has placed an order for Siemens Mobility to supply and maintain 20 Vectron multisystem locomotives equipped with the XLoad package to increase the locos’ haulage capability.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Siemens Mobility is expanding its £200m rail village at Goole in Yorkshire with a new £7m component facility that will create up to 30 new jobs.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Network Rail will invest more than £120 million of Scottish Government funding in the next three years to boost the electricity power supply into Scotland’s railway network.
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Freightliner has been named Rail Freight Operator of the Year at the Multimodal Awards.
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City of Edinburgh Council has granted planning permission for the reception hub and car park for Network Rail’s Forth Bridge Experience.
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• New powers for TfL to fine motorists caught in cycle lanes (Zag)
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The Office of Rail & Road has launched an online learning platform to assist health and safety professionals in gaining a further understanding of how to use the rail industry’s Risk Management Maturity Model.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
An extensive report from the British government has set out its vision for the future of freight in the UK, covering all modes including rail. It says the entire sector must face up to future challenges to ensure it remains cost efficient, resilient and valued by society.
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Train services between Oxted and Uckfield will be disrupted as Network Rail carries out refurbishment work on a viaduct at Ashurst in Kent.
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