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    LNE & LNW

    Hi Wondering how you would explain to people the locations of LNE and LNW in terms of area where it serves from and to... Any ideas on how to put this into simple terminology please? Thanks
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    DB cargo - Tees yard / Tyne yard

    Hi Anyone have any information in regards to a train drivers job with DB Cargo in either Tyne yard or tees yard I’m aware of routes and traction but wanting to find out what it’s like working for them as a train driver, morale , wage , roster, nights and days, holidays, pension etc. Any...
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    Crosscountry - Apprentice Drivers - Multiple Depots (12/01/22)

    Interesting I’ve messaged someone who works for xc to try get a number to find out what’s going on
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    Crosscountry - Apprentice Drivers - Multiple Depots (12/01/22)

    Anyone heard anything after applying for Newcastle?
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    Operations interface standards manager

    Anyone got any info on an operations standards interface manager? what they do for a TOC? day to day duties Wage Any relevant info
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    LNER Trainee Driver Jobs (18/03/2020)

    Be prepared for a long wait ... there was a group of trainees which has passed classroom but can't get in the cab as its not been agreed between company and union about trainees in cab due to covid. There is also another trainees second week in which should be doing a week of cab riding now but...
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    CLASS 156 / 158 Traction

    I see. I was after like a Guards Traction Instructions / Manual
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    CLASS 156 / 158 Traction

    Just wondering if anyone has any Traction manuals for class 156 / 158 Northern Sets Thats could send over :)
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    LNER Trainee Driver Jobs (18/03/2020)

    A Bit of behind the scene info in regards to acknowledgement of recruitment etc Plans are been worked on based for how they can deliver the training, current trainee drivers have not been able to gain any handling experience due to no agreements in place between union and toc because of covid...
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    Network rail - Train Delay Attributor

    Yes I totally get what you mean I've got railway experience of various operations saftey roles Been offered a position currently in holding pool so thanks all
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    Network rail - Train Delay Attributor

    Thank you for you reply :) It didn't give a region just said York ROC I have been involved with some TDA things as currently employed part of a TOC but wanted abit more info for the nwr side of it
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    Network rail - Train Delay Attributor

    Does Anyone have any information in regards to skills and details of a train delay attributor for network rail? I get its working with trust and the DAG inputting delays to tocs or focs but any other info into what is required for the job Thanks
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    Northern Rail Trainee Driver Recruitment

    Morning I just recieved an email to say the position is now withdrawn from their hiring plans ? Did you get the same email? Second time this is happened Darlington and now leeds
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    Avanti West Coast Trainee Train Driver Euston and Wolverhampton

    Yes Mate exactly the same issue. No way round it seems like an issue with the website.
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    Prior Experience for a Guard

    Hi all I was previous guard / Train manager for LNer The things That any company will be looking for when recruiting a guard will be; Safety focused - to help see risks and prevent anything from happening - dealing with safety incidents this could be how you put a fire out in a cigarette bin...

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