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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    I see, thanks for the info.
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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    Has anybody got any details about tomorrows 700 service please? I can't wait to have a ride on it! I would really appreciate it if someone could post the timetable :)
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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbAr0BR1eFs New video from SIEMENS posted a few days ago. Can't wait to drive that beast! :)
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    Vienna Test System

    Thanks :) Of course prepare for this as well. Show them that you have done your research and that you know what you are getting yourself into. This is very useful http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thameslink_and_Great_Northern as it is very clear about the routes operated, stock and plans...
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    Vienna Test System

    I had my DM interview in GTR offices 5mins walk from Old Street station with two drivers managers. The questions were very typical for a job interview and a few questions where they put you in a train driver's shoes and ask you what you would do (customer service, safety, etc) in a given...
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    Thameslink Trainee Vacancies

    Has anyone been given any more details for the 2nd March start date (venue, time, etc)?
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    Thameslink Trainee Vacancies

    I also contacted them on Monday and was told the contract had been sent out first class but have not received it yet. Should have been with me by now... Well, patience is a virtue ;)
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    Thameslink Trainee Vacancies

    Thanks Class2ldn for the info!
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    Thameslink Trainee Vacancies

    Does anyone have any clue what this information really means: 'Taxi agreement all depots booking on or off between 2359 and 0500 to and from work and home or home station whatever is closer' on the below link: http://www.aslef.org.uk/information/102222/102225/102373/thameslink_great_northern/...
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    Thameslink Trainee Vacancies

    Guys have you had any news yet? I got a successful email today!!! Now medical next week. It is all happening so fast.... I will be based at Blackfriars depot. Anyone else on 2 Mar start date?
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    Thameslink Trainee Vacancies

    Got my email today as well! I am chuffed to bits! :) Congratulations guys, I hope they have enough vacancies for everyone who passed the process up until this point... After all they are expanding the network massively with a number of new trains and train driver positions so I think this is...

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