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    Train Dispatch rules

    This is an issue with different regions unfortunately. I've only had Exeter guards give me six (either way is crazy due to the distance to be honest). Yet Gloucester, Bristol and Westbury guards all give two. I've always wondered why they allow one depot to do a six instead, as a guard years...
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    New starter

    All the units I'm in 15X have no air con in cab unless drivers keyed in that end :(. Thanks for the reply. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- I'll look into the cab heater trip to see if I can work out how to do that. Would that make the carriage hot though or cool for all? I'm...
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    New starter

    Good morning, I have recently started a job as a conductor on the trains. I was wondering if people could give me tips on how to stay cool and best healthy lunches to have? Anything would be greatly appreciated. Many thanks
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    The interview is being held in Gloucester, I have no idea what depot it is for though mate. Thanks in advance for any info mate. Cheers
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    Any info or tips anyone? Been trying to find out a rough idea of the questions asked, but seems quite a tricky task. Don't suppose anyone could tell me or point me to a link with the info. Cheers
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    Train manager, its being held at Gloucester station, does that mean its for a position there? Cheers again.
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    Good news I've got an interview next month. Any chance someone could please tell me what to expect so I can prepare. Many thanks
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    I can only hope they give us a chance to go for positions at other places. You've named everywhere I put down but did state I'm more than happy to travel. Oh well keep on trying...
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    Still heard nothing about final interview, I contacted them in Dec and they said I'd hear shortly. Guessing it is a no go, shame really wanted that job lol. Then again don't we all. :)
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    Still not had a date booked yet. I'll give it another week then contact I think.
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    I had my contact saying I am through to the next stage on the 31/10 but haven't had an interview time/date set up yet... Very nervous. From what I understand this is the last stage before medical, don't know what to expect either.
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    I got my reply three weeks after I was told I would. I guess they are very busy. Good luck.
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    That's odd, they told me that we should find out by Friday next week (today). I hope we do. Good luck to your mum. We had 41 at ours and the lady said they'd got test all that week aswel. So a lot of people over all.
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    FGW Train Managers & Conductors

    Sorry to bump the thread, I went to this aswel. Have you heard anything? Was expecting to have heard back by now.

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