Thursday, 13 July 2017
CAF - Newport wins!
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This from the Railway Gazette ... UK: Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF has selected the Celtic Business Park at the Llanwern steelwo...
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...
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