Recent content by AndyP

Thanks for the info, I'll buy it from a Northern TVM

Thanks Are you able to choose the date?

Hello, I was just wondering if you buy a wayfarer from a tfgm travel shop, do you get a proper card ticket? I don't like buying from paypoint because you just a flimsy till receipt that rips or just disintegrates if it is raining. When I last bought one, it was a card based ticket where you...

Hello, I was due to board the above train at Deansgate but after Manchester Oxford Road, it went past Deansgate and other stations due to overcrowding. I can't seem to find any football matches that were coming up around that time and I could see nothing major in Liverpool going on. Does anyone...

Thanks for explaining that.

No, here's a pic.

At Cornbrook station just above the station signs, there are two set of about 5 multicoloured bulbs. Anyone know what these are for? I'll post a pic later if no-one knows what I am on about

Hello, I have booked a return journey for two people and it is a mobile ticket. Please could someone tell me if it is possible to transfer just one person's tickets to another device so that we can get through ticket barriers easily? I assume I can't just scan one ticket and us both going...

Hello, There is only 1 service per hour on the above route on weekdays (via Manchester Airport). Is this because of COVID or has it always just been just one? Thanks

Hello, The position above is advertised on Virgin Trains paying £20,000. I am guessing you will get that once qualified, what salary are you likely to start on? Thanks Andy

Thanks for all replies. I have never the seen the position advertised externally by TOC's Is it mainly an internal vacancy role or do they just not advertise very often. Would it be worth sending in a speculative CV? TPE would be the nearest head office to me.

Hello, I am interested in becoming a timetable planner and have applied to the roles at Network Rail. Do TOC's recruit for timetable planners at all? Someone told me that he knew someone who worked for Northern Rail as a timetable planner.

At brooklands station, there was been some recent building work and a door has been put on the original ticket hall. Anyone know what this is going to be?

Useful post. I emailed tpe wanting to know this but did not get a response. How do you tell that a class 350 operates at those times from the url's that you have posted?

Is it likely then that if I applied for the same role within a year of the original application, I wouldn't get past the first stage?