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    ASLEF push for more female and BAME drivers

    Those discussing positive discrimination may be interested in research showing that recruiters unconsciously select candidates that are more "like them" - ergo, if your recruiting team is of a particular demographic, your workforce is more likely to be as well...
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    Seat reservations for broken journey

    I'm planning to travel from Beeston (BEE) to Aberdeen (ABD) on an off-peak open return. As it's over 7 hours each way I'd like to break the journey in both directions at Edinburgh for a couple of hours to refuel. 1. Is breaking on the out leg allowed (I don't know what individual ticket...
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    Thank you NR staff

    Your twitter suggestion was a good idea bb21, have contacted Northern and EMT through there. Glad to see my post has brought out a few (much more succinct!) anecdotes, helps restore my faith in humanity! I normally have lits of little niggling complaints about rail companies that aren't...
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    Thank you NR staff

    In which case I shall. I didn't want to get anyone into trouble because they'd done me a good deed! Thanks folks :)
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    Thank you NR staff

    Dear Mods, if this is inappropriate or in the wrong place, do re/move, I'm not sure where the best place to post this would be! I'd just like to offer a heartfelt thanks to the three Northern Rail and one East Mids staff who helped myself and my parents out this afternoon. Waiting for the...
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