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Two trains per hour between Fenchurch Street & Shoeburyness via Laindon
Two trains per hour between Fenchurch Street & Pitsea via Rainham
No service via Ockendon or Chafford Hundred
C2C are hiring qualified drivers with at least 3 years experience. You must either be willing to relocate or live within 1 hour of Shoeburyness or East Ham. Expected start date is January 2018.
Applications close on 27th August.
Link to Advert
Assuming this is a result of the recent...
For all those in the area or interested. The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway have a gala weekend next week(13th & 14th).
As many trains as possible will be in service. Plus a timetable they're calling their most intensive ever. Looks like trains departing Hythe every 15 minutes for most of...
c2c are advertising for trainee shunt drivers.
https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/about-us/careers/trainee-shunt-drivers-ref-000752/
Deadline is 5th February and they're hiring for both Shoeburyness & East Ham. No mention of salary.
Good luck to anyone applying. c2c also require an enhanced...
There's now a notice on the TFL website about a strike on the Circle and Hammer Smith and City line from 21:00 tomorrow.
Anyone know what the dispute is & who's going on strike?
It's been confirmed by c2c that they've got principal agreement with another TOC to lease 2 5 carriage units.
Any ideas what these could be? All I can think off is the 360's on Heathrow Connect as 442s are 3rd rail. A hint provided by delivery director was the units have an airport...
To anyone interested c2c are hiring depot drivers again. No experience needed.
The closing date for applications is 18th September 2015
Assessment centre dates:
Stage 1: 6th and 9th and 12th October 2015 held in Southend
Stage 2 : 26th 30th October held in Watford
Interview dates...
c2c are advertising again for depot drivers based at East Ham. Applications must be submitted by 23rd April
http://www.c2c-online.co.uk/3231.aspx
I'm finding it a bit odd that they're advertising for this again. Despite taking applications only a month ago and last October.
c2c have started a consultation on their proposed December 2015 timetable.
http://www.c2crail.co.uk/travel-info/time/consultation/
For me personally all it means is a longer journey, I suspect it's the same for most Southend commuters. I'll have to get an earlier train which will still...
Forgive what might be a very stupid question.
Currently c2c divert to Liverpool street on occasion and during emergencies.
Has the reverse ever happened where GA or previously NEXA run a train into Fenchurch street?
Thanks
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