Recent content by danyurl

Same as this to be honest. Didn’t even consider applying for anywhere else last year as I didn’t doubt VTEC at all. Guess that’s backfired on me... No phone call either.

Lost for words.

Yeah I thought I’d heard it somewhere aha. I’m currently trying to get the right balance between keeping my head in the sand until we hear anymore, and following every single bit of information about VTEC and Hitachi possible...

I live near to Hitachi in Newton Aycliffe and there was a bit on the local news last night how they have imported 2 Azuma trains from Japan for training. It said they’re due to start the rollout from December this year, and for some reason I always had this down as June? Guess that would be as...

Nothing yet here, hopefully not too much longer

Glad we all feel the same way about it hahaha

No news here either guys.

Yeah I remember getting the initial email and debating whether or not to squeeze in before Christmas but decided to wait until the end of January. We'll get there in the end!

Yeah I had my medical back in March and waiting for my start date. To be honest I thought I was in the majority and only a handful of you guys hadn't had your medical yet either but I guess I could be wrong. I guess it all depends on allocating people to certain depots at the right time? I had...

No news yet for me either, I've been wishing the summer away waiting for October to come!

Top man. Well done all the same for passing the rules exam and thank you for your updates. Enjoy your time off!

Good luck with it mate! Yep, I'm still waiting too.

Just incase he doesn't have chance to get back to you, he's a driver on the Metro. Good luck with all your interviews.

I passed my medical in March and since the keep in touch event in April(?) in York all I've heard was the email last week about not to be worried as they're wanting to hire qualified drivers for Edinburgh as well. I'm trying to just get on with life until around October time when hopefully we'll...

http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=136259 It's a good read, enjoy.