Online roundtable: 8.30 – 10am, Wed 13 July All RFG members are invited to an online roundtable meeting to discuss the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail. RFG is sending in a response (deadline 4 August) and is seeking input from members who wish to contribute. We have already circulated a member’s briefing on this (see attached). […]
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Online roundtable: 8.30 – 10am, Wed 13 July All RFG members are invited to an online roundtable meeting to discuss the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail. RFG is sending in a response (deadline 4 August) and is seeking input from members who wish to contribute. We have already circulated a member’s briefing on this. The Williams-Shapps […]
Read MoreFree Online roundtable: 8.30 – 10am, Wednesday 13 July 2022 All RFG members are invited to an online roundtable meeting to discuss the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail. RFG is sending in a response (deadline 4 August) and is seeking input from members who wish to contribute. The Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail sets out the proposals […]
Read MoreRFG Webinar, 8.30am, Wed 27 July Update on the RSSB T1256 and T1264 research projects on the introduction of Digital Auto Couplers (DAC) and redefining coupler strength Following the recent completion of these project, Ralph Goldney, Railfreight Consulting, will cover: • Update on the European project to require the introduction of DAC across the entire […]
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Read MoreWe are excited to announce that the annual Rail Freight Group Conference returns on 5 October for its 30th year. This essential conference will explore how to maximise the growth opportunities for the industry, exploring key areas including growth through construction and the development of strategic rail freight interchanges. Join senior thought leaders to discuss […]
Read More10am – 12 noon | 3 March 2022 RSSB is running a webinar in association with RFG to update members on its strong programme of Freight Research. We will have a brief summary of the four projects in delivery, two more out to tender and a further five in preparation, but the focus will be […]
Read MoreRSSB’s recent cross-industry mental health survey revealed some hard hitting statistics, with anxiety amongst railway industry employees 1.5 times the national rate, and over twice the rate of PTSD. Almost 40% of all respondents for the freight sector reported a mental health issue which they felt was a direct result of work, yet the majority […]
Read MoreWebinar 11am-12 noon, Thursday 3 Feb Find out how to measure and manage air quality at your depot The Rail Standards and Safety Board (RSSB) has carried out a cross-industry study to understand the emissions of air pollutants at rail depots and their impact on the local air quality, and to develop best practice for […]
Read More12:00 (noon) Businesses are looking again at new opportunities and the potential of the rail freight sector in Wales. Join Simon Jones, CEO, Global Centre of Rail Excellence; Simon Brown, Port Manager, ABP Wales and Jess Lippitt, Network Rail, Senior Route Freight Manager for an in-depth discussion on the challenges and opportunities for growing the […]
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