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I have put down for Bristol myself, I was told they havent sorted out mendip trainees yet mate. Where did you hear that theres a course for it already?
Tbh had a similar conversation earlier and was told pretty much the same. Theres a few of us in the waiting area after completing medicals which means we are definitely wanted by GB but just waiting on further information from the contract..God I hope its soon lol
Guys first of all apologies if this Is in the wrong section of the forum I wanted to highlight this sad story
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7026765/Train-driver-43-took-life-months-hitting-killing-suicidal-pedestrian.html
There is a high chance that this will unfortunately happen to...
I havent got a clue mate tbh I applied through a different site so whenever I "log in" to the GB site it says i havent applied for any jobs. Tbh they told me exactly the same a week or so ago so it's just sit tight now gents.
Medical takes about an hour or so btw
I spoke to them last week and was advised possibly 2 months until we can expect to start. It was mentioned tbh may/June so they must be trying to arrange a course and confirming required numbers..
hey lads I also had my medical last Wednesday havent heard anything yet but I guess the Easter break may have impacted. Congrats to you guys who got through, mtl stay positive mate I hope you get the news your after over the next coming weeks pal
I was told that everyone who got through would be put into the pool. This is apparently common across the rail sector now so it's just a waiting game. On the email it clearly states that once positions are available they will contact to arrange medical and look forward to welcoming you to...
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