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anyone who applied for Anyone who’s applied for the above vacancies able to shed any light on if the interviews were offered and if so how long did you wait. I’ve heard some depots have waited months with no word Cheers

Hi all and many thanks in advance. I’m looking for some information on Rail Adventure in terms of the role of the driver. Information such as Routes, Lodging, Pay, what to expect on a daily shift, traction ect I’ve heard they are recruiting but I don’t know much about them to gauge an...

Is this what’s expected with XC recruitment or is the lack of contact generally down to being unsuccessful as I’m lead to believe no news generally means thanks but no thanks. SOL forms were submitted 4 weeks ago Closing date was 7 weeks ago

As mentioned earlier in this thread, multiple vacancies were advertised for a number of depots - wonder if anyone has been offered interviews at either locations and if there was any specific timeline you experienced between submitting your SOL form to then hearing anything back Thank you

Hi all, Has anyone any insight on how the SOL requests work with XC please. Cheers

Has anyone who's applied for XC received their SOL forms, if so how long after the vacancy closed please. many thanks in advance

Hello all, XC are currently advertising for Qualified positions for various locations, I am aware some have been advertised longer than others so is anyone able to assist in the following please... Once applied XC state they will then send information in ref to Safety of the Line forms, has...

GC have currently 3 applications in to the ORR… 1. Extra Services York to KGX and Wakefield services 2. Cleethorpes to Doncaster 3. Newcastle to Brighton My understanding is that the ORR are currently looking into all 3 however they are being prioritised due to the complexity. I’m led to...

GC agreed a 4.2% rise however it’s gone to a ballot

Cheers, what I meant by live is not the vacancy itself but the process for individuals from the closing date to being offered a job. Ie is anyone awaiting tests, interviews or medical prior to being offered a place on a training course.

Hello all, apologies as I’ve tried to look back in this thread however I’m wondering if there is currently a recruitment process live for both Newcastle and Darlington please. Has anyone got a live application in processs for either of these depots please. Cheers in advance

I know this may be as long as a piece of string question however with GC applying for this proposed route to start in Dec 2026 then when would GC be expecting a decision. I only as as they would have to take into consideration they may need to open a new depot, find a location for new offices...

Hello all, Wondered if anyone was in the position of applying for the Newcastle - Qualified Customer Driver role and if they have heard anything further. Vacancy closed early on the 11th Feb - Asking on behalf of someone who’s not on here who may of heard anything back so far. Cheers in advance

Track Defect in Yaxley area, South of Peterborough. Points failure south of Darlington I believe Broken down train between PBO and KGX I believe - unsure 100% on location but was informed by a TM recently

Many thanks for this. Sorry I’ve not replied but your time is appreciated I’ll have a look into this and no doubt I’ll have further Questions Thanks again