Retired Community Events ________________________________________ What to Expect Attendees can expect conversation, camaraderie, and a shared love for the railway. RBF's Retired Rail Community events are hosted by dedicated volunteers from the industry. Because they are part of the railway family, they understand and embrace its ethos. On certain dates, RBF hosts speakers and offers tours […]

Join The Rail Innovation Group on a journey from Paddington to Heathrow for a unique Dragons’ Den-style event. Start-ups and small suppliers will pitch solutions to Heathrow Express’s real-world challenges, from seamless staff access and confident passenger navigation to proving the train’s green advantage. Expect live pitches, roundtable discussion, and networking with industry leaders. Note: […]

Jason Robertson, Drainage Specification Manager, Scott Parnell PWI Lunch & Learn With the effects of climate change there is an increasing need to provide the railway with infrastructure options that are both sustainable and offer greater resilience into the future. This session will offer a technical insight into some options that will assist drainage and […]

Join The Rail Innovation Group for their Christmas social networking event - their last Meet Up of 2025. We'll share a toast to our successes over the year and celebrate our community's positive vision for the future. - Open to members and non-members - Note: this networking social follows-on from our Supplier Challenge event with […]