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Staff and employment - Page 3

Feature

Right staff…right place…right time

RICHARD CLINNICK meets the people that work on Britain’s hardest-working train - a Virgin Trains Pendolino that within 24 hours travels more than 1,300 miles

Staff and employment 20 Nov

Feature

Rail freight: getting it right for the customer

Rail Freight Group Executive Director MAGGIE SIMPSON explores the diversity of the rail freight sector

Staff and employment 30 Oct

Feature

"The very examplar of the modern railway manager"

RICHARD CLINNICK talks to JOHN SMITH following his 2012 National Rail Award for Contribution to Senior Management

Staff and employment 9 Jan

Feature

Freelance photojournalist - Paul Bigland

Paul Bigland is a freelance photojournalist based in North London

Staff and employment 28 Oct

Feature

Dive supervisor and dive examiner - Mark Musgrave

Mark Musgrave is a dive supervisor and dive examiner for BridgeZone Ltd, based in Tiverton, Devon

Staff and employment 14 Oct

Feature

By-law enforcement officer - Sam Colley

Sam Colley is a by-law enforcement officer for Merseyrail, based in Liverpool

Staff and employment 30 Sept

Feature

Chef - Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson is a chef who works on the Holyhead-Cardiff line for Arriva Trains Wales

Staff and employment 2 Sept

Feature

Industrial abseiler - Gavin Brooks

Gavin Brooks is an industrial abseiler, based at London Underground

Staff and employment 19 Aug

Feature

Network Rail crossing keeper - Rob 'Pops' Kendall

Rob 'Pops' Kendall is a Network Rail crossing keeper, based in Marholm, Peterborough

Staff and employment 5 Aug

Feature

Mobile operating manager - Chris Gray

Chris Gray is a mobile operating manager for Network Rail, located in Cardiff

Staff and employment 17 Jul

Feature

British Transport Police Dog Sergeant - George Pudney

Sergeant George Pudney works for the British Transport Police

Staff and employment 6 Jul

Feature

Technical Riding Inspector - Karl Atkinson

Karl Atkinson is a Technical Riding Inspector who works for First Great Western trains

Staff and employment 4 Jun

Feature

Deck crew - Derek Bryson

Derek Bryson works as part of a deck crew based at Forth Bridge

Staff and employment 27 May

Feature

Industrial abseiler - Ben Newson

Ben Newson is an industrial abseiler who works at South Devon Sea Wall, Dawlish and Teignmouth

Staff and employment 13 May

Feature

Maintenance engineer - Nigel Edwards

Nigel Edwards is a maintenance engineer who works on the Severn Tunnel

Staff and employment 29 Apr

Feature

Seagull Deterrent Systems: Falconer - Mark Bigwood

Mark Bigwood is a Falconer for Seagull Deterrent Systems

Staff and employment 15 Apr

Feature

Air observer - Howard Naylor

Howard Naylor is an air observer for PDG Helicopters

Staff and employment 1 Apr

Feature

Driver - Trudi Tate

Trudi Tate is a driver for National Express East Coast in Newcastle

Staff and employment 18 Mar

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