Recent content by smudge67

Thanks for the info Gary, Much appreciated. I'm looking forward to getting started now just counting down the days. Good Luck to you to.

Hi Wivers008 I am starting on my course in 4 weeks time, I was wondering if you could give any info regarding the course work so far and start and finish times and where you course is etc etc.

Contract came today also for Bedford for the 23rd November. See you there guys

I Have been in sitting in the Talent pool for FGW since June last year but have been offered a place on a course for GTR starting November.:D:D:D:D Good Luck to you guys still waiting on Oxford .:cry::cry::cry:

Does anybody know what the shift pattern and start times are for Thameslink Bedford depot.I can't seem to find it on previous threads.

I got the call from Claire today. I'm holidaying in Greece at the moment so it was a nice surprise. Starting date 23/11/15 for Bedford.

Thanks for the info guys

Had my medical a couple of weeks ago and passed, was told courses for September have been filled but courses will be starting for October and should here by end of July.So like some of the other people will just have to wait a few more weeks to get course date and depot confirmed.

QUOTE]I have asked this before and did not get a reply, but here goes again.Do you get a discounted travel on other Toc if you needed to use them to get to work for example to get into Euston on London Midland then one stop on the underground to Kings Cross.I have heard it's a 75% discount?? ?

Does anyone know if the free travel is just for GTR routes or is it for all other routes to.I ts just that if I get offered Kings Cross It is easy for me to get the train into Euston and then tube to Kings Cross but they are not GTR routes so will I have to pay ????

I live between Dunstable & Tring so either Kings X or Bedford would be OK but they said probably Bedford for September. Just want to get the Medical out the way and start date confirmed. Hope to see you on the course in September.

I had my DM Interview last Thursday and was told the next day by phone that I was successful and have been booked in for my medical on the 23rd of this month.I had applied for Bedford & Kings Cross and was told that I would be selected for Bedford for a course starting September.Good luck to...

Hi All, I had my DM interview Thurs 4th June and was told the next day that had passed.I've got my medical booked in now for two weeks time and was told that would be probably be stationed at Bedford with the course starting September. Has anyone else been allocated to Bedford with a possible...

I sat my first stage assessment in January and because I had already passed the assessments with another TOC I did not have to resit stage two(Febuary) and was told that I would go through to DM Interview.I received an email in April saying there was a glitch in the system and was re asked for...