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    SWR Travel Irregularity Report

    You will have to pay what you've got away with £5-£7 day x 3 a week since August 2025 plus fines/costs...etc just suck it up and pay and make sure it doesn't run out again.
  2. J

    RO2 Job

    :lol: 1777393030 Do you have an interview on the same day?
  3. J

    RO2 Job

    Cheers mate anything that might catch you out?
  4. J

    RO2 Job

    Cheers mate what is a checking test? Was there any Mathematical based questions? Or was it just those two?
  5. J

    RO2 Job

    Does anyone know the subjects in this assessment please?
  6. J

    RO2 Job

    Yes
  7. J

    RO2 Job

    Can someone tell me what the assessment is....questions...etc? And do you have an interview on the same day as assessment? Thank you
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    Rail Community Officer (RCO) SWR

    Which makes me think as more companies go back to the government (SWR being the first since announcement) jobs like RCO's will disappear as they were only created as part of the franchise, the money that was spent on that role could go the BTP as RCO's are pointless and are on very good money...
  9. J

    Amtrak Chicago to San Fransisco

    Haven't got a problem sitting with other passengers but when it's about 1/3 full and you are the last batch of diners you could be offered the option of sitting else where
  10. J

    Amtrak Chicago to San Fransisco

    Not long back from this trip it was great :smile: we did SF to Chicago. The stretch SF to Denver was the best with amazing views and great sunny weather, Denver to Chicago was ok nowhere near as good as the first part, we were delayed by nearly 3 hrs by the time we arrived in Chicago. We...
  11. J

    Amtrak Chicago to San Fransisco

    Brilliant thank you
  12. J

    Italian Night Trains

    Hi we did the Rome - Sicily train in May this year In Rome station downstairs is a supermarket stock up there but don't do what we did and bought loads! you're only on there for 1 night most of which you will be sleeping, they will give you an overnight pack bottled water, wet wipes...etc. On a...
  13. J

    Train Manager- GWR

    Same as most railway jobs early start,late finish,weekend work when it's good it's good but when it hits the fan it hits the fan big time. Unfortunately some passangers will try and bully you but the majority are ok, if you are a single person its great but expect to miss birthdays,weddings...
  14. J

    Train Presentation CB - SWR - Assessment

    Most probably assessment first then depending on passing that it will be an interview but most probably not on the same day.
  15. J

    Amtrak Chicago to San Fransisco

    Down graded? Surely not
  16. J

    New Station Grades

    Looking like it's level 1 to level 5 Anyone had any whispers on what the pay structures for these levels are ? I've heard 1-3 is 21k,25k,30k anyone else hear similar or different?
  17. J

    Amtrak Chicago to San Fransisco

    Hi all we have booked this beginning of October any tips? We have booked a 2 man room
  18. J

    London-France-Italy (Sicily)

    We are planning 2 weeks in the middle of May 2023 and want to end up in Sicily and fly back form there. But we just keep going around in circles trying to plan this, any advice would be greatly appreciated. We have staff travel have plenty of time, a blank sheet and would like to do some kind...
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    Staff discount

    Hi any idea on how staff discount works with sleeper trains in Italy. I can see we both get free travel in Italy but not sure how it works when you go via the ferry on the sleeper train? We are looking at going from Venice to Sicily via Rome (few days in Rome)
  20. J

    Amtrak NY to San Fransico

    I think what we will do is 2 nights Chicago then sleeper to SF 2-night sleeper is about $1000

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