Wednesday, 12 July 2017
Election of Select Committee Chairs
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Tonight the Speaker announced the results of the election for Select Committee Chairs. Most importantly, for the Railway Industry, Lilian ...
Maynard on RPI and fares: "policies under review"
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This PQ from Lilian Greenwood was answered today... "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2...
CAF secures UK footprint!
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This from Nottingham headquartered BWB Consultancy ... BWB, one of the UK’s leading design engineering consultants, is set to embark on si...
Railway Garden Competition - Brixton
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This from Matthew... I'd like to enter Brixton into the railway Garden competition. It's nice to see that SouthEastern have r...
Transport Select Committee - Production Values
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This from SNP MP Stewart McDonald, via twitter... I can't wait for these Select Committee Chair elections to be over... pic.twitter....
Tuesday, 11 July 2017
Pointless signs - Pwllheli
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This from Wheaty... @TheFactCompiler Pointless signs - A most unhelpful timetable at Pwllheli station. Who employs these people?🙄 pic....
Monday, 10 July 2017
Railway Garden Competition - Chester sabotaged!
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Shocking scenes from an Eye correspondent in Chester on Friday! This member of staff is wilfully clearing the platforms of weeds and other...
DfT opens the door to Room 101
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This from The Times ... Transport secretary Chris Grayling is preparing to delay the electrification of huge swathes of the railway networ...
Wednesday, 5 July 2017
Shaken and stirred - NR Silver Ghost off to Royces
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This from Rolls-Royce ... Rolls-Royce today announces the appointment of Barney Wyld as Director, Corporate Affairs. Barney will join Roll...
Railway Garden Competition - Finsbury Park
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This from Adam the Gardner... Just south of Finsbury Park: What a splendid scene of neglect.
Railway Garden Competition - Vauxhall
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This also from a Mr Greg Tingey... Vauxhall – between the Windsor Lines. More please.
Railway Garden Competition - Stratford
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This from a Mr Greg Tingey... Stratford – westbound Central line is at left of picture, which is taken looking East (ish) – the Buddleia i...
Tuesday, 4 July 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Vote for the new Chair of the Transport Select Committee!
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Time for an exciting new Eye poll! Using your skill and judgement, select who you think should be the new Chair of the Transport Select Co...
Rachael Maskell MP - new Shadow Rail Minister
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A big Railway Eye welcome to the new Shadow Rail Minister Rachael Maskell! Ms Maskell is the Labour and Co-operative Member of Par...
RIA socks it to the man!
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RIA supremo Darren Caplan has taken to Conservativehome in a push for more Treasury funding. In the sponsored post Caplan argues: An...
Shaken and stirred: Andy Mellors
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This from First Group ... FirstGroup and MTR announce that Andy Mellors has been appointed as Managing Director of the new South Western rai...
Monday, 3 July 2017
Branson outlines East Coast strategy - Shocker!
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This from @Virgin ... Indeed. Good effort @Virgin and an interesting picture choice.
Shaken and stirred: Long appointed CEO G&W (Freightliner)
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This from Freightliner ... LONDON – Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced the appointment of Gary R. Long as Chief Executiv...
Hong Kong and UK railway procurement
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Eye notes with interest that companies owned by the Chinese state are bidding for HS2 contracts. Meanwhile, the same Chinese state is adop...
Friday, 30 June 2017
15,000 rail staff trained by Samaritans
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This from the Samaritans ... 15,000 rail staff trained by Samaritans in suicide prevention Around 1 in 6 rail staff is now trained to pr...
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