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    Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (01/11/24)

    This video on Greater Anglia's youtube channel seems to confirm that.
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    Greater Anglia - Trainee Driver - Recruitment Discussion

    I've just come across this video on youtube which suggests Greater Anglia will be accepting trainee driver applications from tomorrow, 2 May 2025. Nothing in writing on the TOC's own website yet.
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    SouthEastern WiFi

    Would be interested to know what sort of speeds people are getting; between Tonbridge and London Bridge (375 electrostars on SE mainline) I'm get between 1.5 and 2 Mb/s, up and downlinks.
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    "Calendar month" definition - monthly seasons

    Monthly season tickets are retailed on the basis of a "calendar month", but how is this defined; is there any industry standard algorithm in use? Examples: Start date: 15 Jan gives last valid date 14 Feb. Start 31 Jan = end 28 Feb in non leap year, 29 in leap years. Start 29 Feb in leap year...
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    Lorry hits OHLE protection barrier at level crossing in Motherwell

    Interesting hypothesis. If true, then the lorry driver is considerably less reckless than the images appearing in the media might suggest...
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    Network Rail tripod ban?

    I visited King's Cross yesterday, signed in at reception, watched the safety briefing and attempted to set up camera and tripod at the far end of the platforms, furthest from ticket barriers. Within minutes a member of NR staff (very politely) informed me that "tripods are banned in the...
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    Freight train derailed at Lewisham 24/01

    Chances of freight being diverted via Medway Valley Line (again) while this is repaired - anyone?!
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    Guess the Station...

    Yes! Over to you.
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    Guess the Station...

    OK, here goes then:
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    Guess the Station...

    Thanks, I was lucky to visit at the height of the autumn colours. Is your pic Rannoch?
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    Guess the Station...

    OK, that was clearly considerably easier than I had thought! Garve it is!
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    Guess the Station...

    OK, my first attempt at setting the question, so go easy with me!!
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    Guess the Station...

    Clapham Junction?
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    Qualified Train Driver (Half-Time & Full Time) - Heathrow Express

    Now advertising for Qualified Train Driver (Half-Time & Full Time) - Heathrow Express, closing date 12/02/2017, see Heathrow Express Careers page.
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    Southern trainee train driver job on their website

    Here's a screengrab of the relevant questions: Note the scope of the two questions: It seems to me that they are being pretty specific and sweeping in their "at any stage of the recruitment process" question and don't mean just the driver assessment - especially since this is the...

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