Fabulous turnout at yesterday's @RAIL R100 breakfast club to hear more on rail reform from GBR Transition Team Programme Director Passenger & Freight Services Rufus Boyd
Want to know more about plans to implement fares and ticketing reform? There's still time to register for the next @RAIL webinar: https://t.co/HPzB1hsTYH
Well thank you @GregMorseDPhil who has namechecked my book 'The Train Kept A-Rollin - How The Train Song Changed The Face Of Popular Music' in his excellent article on UK sleeper trains in the latest edition of @RAIL magazine. Honoured, so I am.
A first glimpse of the new DLR B23 stock at a foggy Beckton depot this morning. Type testing to commence in next 2-3weeks following delivery of the 2nd of 54 trains from @CAFRailUK
Tomorrow, Sec of State Mark Harper is giving the annual George Bradshaw Lecture & it is anticipated he will make some major rail policy changes known. Here's a sneak preview of RAIL's view on where we should be heading, from our Comment, out on Weds and written last week.
📢 STILL ON SHELVES!!
I almost forgot to say... It's been a while, but I'm in the latest issue of @RAIL talking about how the railways try to prevent sabotage and cyber attacks ⚠️
Council Leader David Mellen kicks off this morning's Nottingham Transport Summit. Says the region's bid to become a Mayoral Combined Authority is "a huge opportunity" for increased funding and devolved transport powers
If you’re an online subscriber to @RAIL, issue 973 has just hit the app. Grateful to Tom Allett for writing up a recent interview about my work as a chaplain, following the NRA’s in October.
In the shops next week. (Have taken text out of the pic so not to spoil the surprise)
Been out for @RAIL today testing the new @CAFRail_UK@WestMidRailway Class 196s today. Now up in Llandudno to asses the @tfwrail class 197. Here’s 196107 at Shrewsbury this morning
A really excellent long read in the current edition of @RAIL magazine on the Transpennine Route Upgrade programme
@NAOorguk reported on this recently, and good to see so many of our findings reflected in the article, alongside updates from the TRU team https://t.co/e7NZtLiuwe
🖊️Our CEO Claire Houghton has written the guest column for this month’s @RAIL Magazine.
Claire explains how RBF is supporting railway people through the cost of living crisis, with details on our new Energy Support Fund.
Read the full piece in RAIL ➡️ https://t.co/X0RjMcPOAn
Don't miss out on the next @RAIL webinar episode on Nov 15th with the GBR Transition Team @RSSB_rail@SLCRail@thetrainline and E-Rail. To register click here: https://t.co/Onx0L3s5xW
Wondering where the delay to legislation now leaves the Government's rail reform agenda? Make sure to join @RAIL on October 25 for the first of our exclusive three-part webinar series with the GBR Transition Team: https://t.co/MBZ0o4SLSJ
That's a wrap. A fine job by @RAIL and all the events team at Bauer Media to complete another highly successful National Rail Awards. Congratulations to all our winning and highly commended entries, which will be shared online later today