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    How different do freight shifts look to passenger service?

    Hi all, as the title suggests im after a bit of insight into freight driving shifts and time off. I’m currently driving passenger service trains but would like to be in possession of the facts in terms of freight driving. Cheers
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    Route learning tips please?

    Hi With covid still for the moment causing disruption to normal learning practices and social distancing bla bla bla. Wondered if a anyone has any tips on leaning the route, it’s all there in the maps and the sectional appendix, but I’m talking about methods of getting it to stick, simplifying...
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    What is the DFFT?

    Hi everyone Just a quick question, what is the DFFT? I have passed all stage 1 and 2 tests including MMI. I am in a TOC talent pool but have applied elsewhere in the meantime. I have been asked to sit a DFFT
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    GTR online testing invite received

    Hi I received an email from GTR saying my application had passed the initial sift. The email was an invite to complete online testing, does anyone know what this online testing is? is it the stage 1 testing or something different? I have passed all stage 1 and 2 testing already, i would not...
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    If the railways were re-nationalised

    Hi Just wondered, if Corbyn managed to get in to number 10 what a national railway would mean for staff interns of pay and working conditions? Any thoughts?
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    stage 2 tests

    Hi I have stage two tests coming up next week. I have been using the how to become software to practice alongside the info and practice material from the TOC, but was wondering if anyone could suggest any other practice material, links to sites etc etc. cheers
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    My closest depot to keep an eye on???

    Hi I’m brand spanking new to the forum. A lot of the lads at work have been left for trainee driver positions. After talking lots about it, I am really considering the change in career myself. I work in Hertfordshire, so my colleagues have gone to depots round that way but I live in Kettering...

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