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Don't wake up too late on your lates and rest days, keep your meal times consistent. Swinging your wakeup time from 1100 to 0300 in a few days messes up your circadian rhythm as does erratic meal times. Also avoid alcohol which messes with your sleep architecture.

It's replacing network rail not the franchise system.

Just apply or contact HR, worse case is they say no.

EMR allowed recloation when I applied in 2018.

Wayback machine has a snapshot from May, obviously will be out of date soon. https://web.archive.org/web/20210126053239/https://www.aslef.org.uk/information.html

Someone posted the roster here, they might be able to help. https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/emr-kettering-qualified-drivers.216673/

I went from Armed Forces to train driver, have you put your notice in? My advice use you home address, check the forums and job sites daily, research the process, keep applying if you are not successful.

It's in the contract, no idea if its enforced or the legalities of it.

GB Railfreight you have to pay a decreasing amount for 5 years if they train you.

Automation could easily be done now, the costs are just too high eg 1. uprading the infrstucture 2. uprading the trains which is far less complicated than driverless cars.

It's gonna happen eventually, probally soon in SE, probally decades every where else.

152/100 is stage 2 hypertension. Your GP might prescribe you some medication.

How was your first day?

NOICE! I start on Monday too for Driver based at Newcastle, can't wait.

I applied in December, was interviewed in January and was offered a position in January. I think as I had passed the psychometrics and had a short notice period was an advantage in being offered a course quickly.

I received my Northern Privilege and ID card today and need to travel to Leeds on monday for the first day of training, does anyone know if I can use this on TPE services? Thanks

Anyone else starting on Monday in Leeds?

The people applying for Sheffield got the same email so it's probably not game over, I suspect they had places they needed to fill quickly and so interviewed people who has already passed the tests. I suspect the GDPR makes transferring all the applicants personal data over to a new...

No, March 9th, everything happened pretty quick and I've passed the medical and I am just waiting for the contract to arrive.

Yes Mate, I had my medical last week.