RAILSTAFF MAY 2018
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MAY 2018 | ISSUE 246
NEW EASTERN FLEETS BREAK COVER
Manufacturers have begun testing new trains destined for routes in London and the East of England.
LEADING ON MENTAL HEALTH
With Mental Health Awareness Week taking place in May, the RSSB set out its approach to mental wellbeing.
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How does the rail industry compare?
DIVERSE BY NATURE
TfL’s director of diversity and inclusion, Staynton Brown, explains how diversity is promoted across London’s transport network.
MARCH TO 2020
Stewart Thorpe met one of Network Rail’s high-achieving female leaders who are helping to meet diversity targets.
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IS THERE A RAILWAY ON THE ISLE OF MAN?
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INFRARAIL 2018
CP6, rail investment and Brexit dominated the agenda at this year’s exhibition.
40 This month's cover image features GTR apprentice Lola Gray.
REBRANDING APPRENTICESHIPS (NOT REBADGING)
Network Rail’s head of training strategy believes apprenticeships are changing for the better but that negative headlines are giving them a bad name.
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