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I've just started using Train Sim, having downloaded Train Sim 6. Main reason was wanting ScotRail. So I've purchased Glasgow to Edinburgh, Cathcart Circle & Class 380 Add Ons. On Class 385, I am able to make On Board announcements. Is this possible on the 380? And, if so, how? Secondly...

Hi All, Having seen some really good archive First Glasgow Material on the FiG Thread, I just wondered if any members had similar Arriva Scotland West Material they wouldn't mind sharing. I'll kick things off with the 'Last Network' Looking forward to seeing others memories of ASW.

Just wondering if the States of Guernsey release any details of their Bus Service Tendering Process? I know the current Tender was awarded to CTPlus in 2015, and I think it was a five year contract? So is there a current Tender underway? Who is Bidding? And are previous Tenders publicly...

Just wondering exactly what's in the title... What is the First UK Bus Numbering System? I know it's 1XXXX for Articulated, 2XXXX for Coaches, 3XXXX for Double Deckers, 4 & 5XXXX for Midi/Light Weights, 6XXXX for Single Deckers & 9XXXX for Ancillary Vehicles. I'm not entirely sure what 7XXXX &...

Hi All, As the title suggests there is a Petition to Isle Of Man Government to show the level of support existing for a Re-Opened Douglas to Peel Railway. The petition can be found at https://www.change.org/DouglastoPeelRailway and I'd greatly appreciate it if you could sign and share on any...

Hi All, After Training with First to get a PCV License, how soon after qualifying can you leave the job if you have to? And if you leave before this period, what is the cost of doing so? Same question as above, but with McGill's too, if anyone knows? Thanks for taking the time to read my post.

Did anyone on the forum get an interview for a ScotRail Customer Service Apprenticeship? I've just still not heard back yet, and was wondering if anyone else has? Or how long did it take for any previous apprentices wait before hearing?

Hello, I've been invited to take some online assessments for an Apprenticeship role at Abellio ScotRail. I have taken these assessments before, and I believe I failed the calculations assessment. Does anyone have any tips for this, anyone who has taken it before and what they did to pass...

Hi, I've been invited to take an assessment on the Abellio ScotRail Site, for a Gateline vacancy. Just wondering if anyone has taken it, and what it is? Thanks!

Hi All, I'd like a ScotRail Jacket, preferably the Soft Shell Blue One, as a present for a huge ScotRail Fan. I was wondering if someone had one that they could please sell me. New would of course be preferable. Thanks.

Hello, I've recently been successful in getting a telephone interview with First. Has anyone done one before, and what questions do they ask you? I'm both nervous and excited, as this represents an amazing opportunity for me! Thanks for any help and advice.

Hi All, I would like to buy Bus Simulator 2018, and would like to ask some experienced simulators for their advice on computer specs required for these games. My current laptop is a Samsung Series 3 Notebook. Would I need something a little more powerful to run Bus Sim? And if so, what would...

Hi, Is there a site which Railway Operators would use to find Locomotives for sale? I'm particularly interested in the 3ft Guage Diesel Market.

Hello All, I would quite like to get into the Transport Industry in an office based role, hopefully one day progressing to management. I currently study accountancy at university, however I'm not really into that. I was wondering if there are any courses related to Railways and their...