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Recent content by Josephibbs

  1. J

    I got the job!!

    Congrat's buddy, I hope you career is a prosporous one!
  2. J

    Train driving... where do I start?

    Thanks for all of your help and guidance guys, really much appreciated! You've given me a great deal of help, which has given me a MUCH bigger understanding of how to get into this job! Thanks for being such great people, All the best, Joe
  3. J

    Train driving... where do I start?

    I shall perhaps look into jobs at Aberdeen, as commuting there everyday is very easy. Thanks for all of this help guys, much appreciated :D
  4. J

    Train driving... where do I start?

    Okay, so getting good grades AND having commitment to the job is probably going to give you a better chance of succession?
  5. J

    Train driving... where do I start?

    Thanks for all of this great advise guys! Yorkie, I am situated north of Montrose, in the country near to the fishing village, Johnshaven. I haven't tried contacting the company yet, but I may do in the near future, after my school exams which are in May. I was told by my Auntie's husband...
  6. J

    Train driving... where do I start?

    Thanks for the advise guys :) I was considering volunteering at the "Caledonian Railway" in Brechin, about 15 miles away from me, but transport there was an issue. The Standard Grade results are similar to GCSE's, but are taken a year earlier and are respectively less difficult (there's...
  7. J

    Train driving... where do I start?

    Hello, My name is Joe Hibbs and I live in the North-east of Scotland. I am currently 16, and I am in S5 at school. I have had an interest in trains since the age of about 3, when my Dad took me to the "Bluebell Railway" mostly every weekend. I then moved up to Scotland for my Dad's work...

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