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    Y2018/122 Driver Blackpool

    They are planning for training courses too start September time
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    Northern Blackpool Y2018/123

    I shouldn’t see why it should affect you mate, as they have given me the opportunity regarding a interview, I think the 1 hour rule can be bent slightly if your good enough you will get the job, my reason for applying for Blackpool are family related etc but not going too go into that too much...
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    Northern Blackpool Y2018/123

    I have pm you mate
  4. M

    What’s up mate, you log in then click on persons name, then you should be able too pm

    What’s up mate, you log in then click on persons name, then you should be able too pm
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    Northern Blackpool Y2018/123

    Have you got a interview coming up ? I have mine on the 1st June
  6. M

    Northern Blackpool Y2018/123

    Didn’t mate sorry why you ask, if you don’t mind me asking ?
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    First TPE SJT

    I applied also for TPE in Scotland was it trainee position? as I applied as a Qualified for a talent pool they were setting up, and haven’t heard as yet regarding Online test.
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    Y2018/122 Driver Blackpool

    Very true mate are you in the running for the trainee position, I’m catch 22 at the minute it’s like there’s never a bus, then loads come at once lol I applied for freightliner interview with them tomorrow, and now this on the 1st June to contemplate
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    Y2018/122 Driver Blackpool

    they used to not sure if it’s changed, I think they see it as interview then send the best for assessments, rather than waste money paying for assessment days for people to fail.
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    Y2018/122 Driver Blackpool

    Keep the faith, I’ve received a email today, but that was for the 2018/123 position at Blackpool inviting me too interview on the 1st June so I’m sure all you trainees awaiting a reply will get one either way, I remember being in the boat of waiting and it seems never ending but you will all get...
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    Northern timetable plan for May 2018

    I’m wondering if anyone can help ! I’m looking for information regarding what traction/routes Northern are currently running from Blackpool ie, fullstops from Blackpool to ?? Does the driver change our drive full routes etc, apologies in advance if I’m on the wrong page thanks again.
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    Looking for advice

    he did in his first post just be yourself mate, try too relax but not too relaxed , also read up on the company etc and have answers to the standard interview questions prepared, be able to ilabirate on your answers if need be, hope that helps and good luck
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    DB v Freightliner

    I hope your right, as DB Cargo are a laughing stock at the minute, only my personal experience, however I can’t be too far wide considering how much work we’ve lost, the management is shocking, you will only see them if and hopefully never when you’ve messed up, however at times like this, man...
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    DB v Freightliner

    Is there a Freightliner HH driver who could pm me regarding the job, as I have a interview on the 22nd may in regards to leaving DB and joining them, and help appreciated thanks
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    I seen you said to someone to pm you, I have a question as a current DB driver in the peak...

    I seen you said to someone to pm you, I have a question as a current DB driver in the peak Forrest area, do I jump ship to freightliner if my passenger options I currently have on going don’t work out ?? And can you shed any light in conditions with them and also I’ve heard they have accepted a...
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    Group Bourdon Tool

    You can contact OPC yourself, as it’s your information they are holding arecord of I’m a Qualified and when I did mine I got 14 lines per sheet there was 16 rows per sheet, the lady who did my MMI went through my results and said it was one of the best scores she had seen whilst testing
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    XC - Leeds. Info required

    I’ve just applied for the current position at XC for Newcastle, and noticed that I have a application ongoing from Leeds/Manchester saying shortlisted awaiting assessment, however I’ve never received a email from XC since applying on the 14/10/17, wondering if this position fell through, our has...
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    Freight to Passenger

    im currently a freight train driver, and am thinking long and hard about applying for XC trains, however it’s in Newcastle and I’m currently based in the Manchester area. questions are if anyone can tell me what xc are like to work for, shifts they work, routes out of Newcastle etc etc, I...
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Sorry E&W Lucas didnt want to come across as you being incorrect, with the information was just going off what i had heard regarding Drivers from the given Foc who had applied from the start getting knocked back so too speak. And i think that it is the only fair way of doing it as there are...
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Not sure how true this is as i know of 4 Qualified Drivers who didnt get as far as assesment day, and they applied

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