Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
Lumo celebrates first West Coast Main Line trainee drivers ahead of open access launch
Open access operator Lumo has marked a major milestone in its West Coast Main Line expansion, celebrating the graduation of its first cohort of...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 04/08/2026 - 10:48SWR Secures Investors in People ‘Gold’ Accreditation for its Apprenticeship Programme
South Western Railway (SWR) has achieved another major milestone, earning the prestigious Investors in People (IIP) Gold accreditation for its...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 02/26/2026 - 09:33East Midlands Railway Names 19-Year-Old Matt Hardy as Apprentice of the Year
East Midlands Railway (EMR), operated by Transport UK, has celebrated the achievements of one of its rising engineering talents by naming 19‑year‑old...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 02/18/2026 - 09:53New Apprenticeship Opportunities Across the HS2 Programme
From today, HS2 is advertising 34 apprenticeship roles and 16 graduate placements across key project areas including engineering, commercial, project...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 02/09/2026 - 09:38Northern driving social mobility and community impact
Northern, the UK’s second-largest train operator, has reaffirmed its commitment to social mobility, community investment, and economic growth across...
Dan Benn Tue, 09/09/2025 - 09:58HS2 is creating thousands more jobs and training opportunities
HS2 is continuing to deliver on its promise of local job creation and skills development, with 69 new careers launched in the last three months alone...
Dan Benn Wed, 09/03/2025 - 08:59EMR announces its Apprentice of the Year
A dedicated and passionate member of East Midlands Railway's (EMR) Control team has been named Apprentice of the Year 2025 - with her outstanding...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 02/17/2025 - 09:17Transport consultants Amey launches ReStart programme to support transferable skills
Transport consultants, Amey Consulting has launched a new programme to support qualified, skilled and experienced STEM professionals re-enter the...
richardw@cogni… Wed, 07/26/2023 - 16:20Apprentice Debate - Apprentice Journey
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Apprentice Debate - Apprentice Journey
The discussion gave insights of the journey of an apprentice by drawing the highlights and learnings in the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPzROQBTiB8 On DemandHS2 embraces National Apprenticeship Week with an extra 300 roles
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With this year’s National Apprenticeship Week well underway, HS2 has bolstered its commitment for workforce expansion through creating ‘Skills for...
Elliot Griffiths Tue, 02/07/2023 - 09:55
RTM Issue 149
A very light revolution: How Coventry is changing the game in connectivity
TransCityRail
Scotland \ 04.06.26
Mids \ 09.07.26
South \ 15.10.26
North \ 05.11.26
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.
