BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//RBD - ECPv6.15.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:RBD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for RBD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T163000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20240708T063441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T063442Z UID:10001951-1725962400-1725985800@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:RIA London & South Rail Summit 2024 DESCRIPTION:RIA London & South Rail Summit 2024 takes place at Ricardo Innovation Centre\, Shoreham-by-Sea on Tuesday 10 September. \nThe RIA London & South Rail Summit is an industry leading conference in the railway calendar\, attracting 100+ industry leaders and senior players\, to discuss the strategic direction of the industry in the region. The event is open to all rail suppliers and stakeholders active in London & South. \nIt will include panel discussions\, presentations\, an exhibition and workshops\, giving the supply chain an opportunity to connect with stakeholders\, clients and suppliers and help re-enforce your commercial credentials to decision makers. URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/ria-london-south-rail-summit-2024/ LOCATION:Ricardo Innovation Centre\, Old Shoreham Road\, Shoreham-by-Sea\, West Sussex\, BN43 5FG\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/RIA_LONDONDSOUTH_RGB.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240903T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240903T171500 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20240722T161019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T161107Z UID:10001956-1725352200-1725383700@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:RIA Scotland Rail Summit 2024 DESCRIPTION:RIA Scotland Rail Summit 2024 is taking place in Edinburgh on Tuesday 3 September 2024. \nSpeakers include: \n\nRIA Scotland Chair / Vice Chair: Mr Campbell Braid & Ms Lorna Gibson.\nMs Valeries Davidson\, Chief Executive SPT.\nMs Hannah Ross\, Head of Major Projects & Commissioning City of Edinburgh Council.\n\nThere will be panel discussions on: \nLatent Potential of Rail with Professor Iain Docherty FAcSS FRSE FRGS FRSA FHEA FICE CMILT\, Dean Institute for Advanced Studies\, University of Stirling. \nScotland’s Railway – Climate Ready in CP7 with Mr David Harkin\, Weather Resilience and Climate Change Adaptation Strategy Manager. \nCP7 Delivery Plan with Mr Joseph Falloway\, Lead Asset Strategy & Business Planning Manager Scotland’s Railway. \nAnd much more. Follow the link for the full agenda. URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/ria-scotland-rail-summit-2024/ LOCATION:Dynamic Earth\, Holyrood Road\, Edinburgh\, EH8 8AS\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/RIA_SCOTLAND_RGB.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240612T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240612T170000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20240212T095958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T085033Z UID:10001916-1718182800-1718211600@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:RIA Unlocking Innovation: Southern DESCRIPTION:RIA Unlocking Innovation: Southern is part of a series of free and open to all events from the Railway Industry Association. This one takes place in London on 12 June 2024. \nExplore the frontier of railway advancements as the Railway Industry Association bridges local expertise with national initiatives. Join us in shaping a seamless\, efficient\, and innovative future for UK rail. \nIn 2024\, we’re planning a series of Unlocking Innovation events where everyone involved in the UK’s railways can meet to share new ideas and tools that make the railways better and more efficient. These events will be a chance for people to learn about new technologies\, find funding\, and work together to make the rail industry the best it can be. We especially welcome innovators from all sectors to come along and explore opportunities in the  railway sector or share their expertise and inventions from other industries. URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/ria-unlocking-innovation-southern/ LOCATION:1 Puddle Dock\, London\, EC4V 3DS\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RIA_UNLOCKING-INNOVATION_RGB.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240430T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240430T170000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20240212T095204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T092028Z UID:10001915-1714467600-1714496400@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:RIA Unlocking Innovation: Eastern DESCRIPTION:Explore the frontier of railway advancements as the Railway Industry Association bridges local expertise with national initiatives. Join us in shaping a seamless\, efficient\, and innovative future for UK rail. \nIn 2024\, we’re planning a series of Unlocking Innovation events where everyone involved in the UK’s railways can meet to share new ideas and tools that make the railways better and more efficient. These events will be a chance for people to learn about new technologies\, find funding\, and work together to make the rail industry the best it can be. \nThis RIA Unlocking Innovation: Eastern in York is open for all and free to attend to allow for a diverse range of participants. We especially welcome innovators from all sectors to come along and explore opportunities in the railway sector or share their expertise and inventions from other industries. URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/ria-unlocking-innovation-eastern/ LOCATION:York Racecourse\, Racecourse Road\, Knavesmire Road\, York\, YO23 1EX\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/UI-Banner-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T163000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20231017T084438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T094547Z UID:10001879-1701779400-1701793800@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:Unlocking Innovation - Testing and Validation DESCRIPTION:The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is jointly organising this event with the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) which will see the launch of new Guidance to Railway for Testing and Trialling in Great Britain. \nIn April 2014\, the RSSB published a good practice guide for testing and trialling new technology for Britain’s railway. It aimed to improve understanding of the process of product introduction and associated testing\, and intended as the key reference document for all testing and trialling activities. RSSB is currently working with several industry stakeholders\, including RIA to update the document to include novel techniques and tool\, such as simulation and virtual validation. And the expanded UK capabilities with new railway testing centres either opened or in development. \nJoin us for the event to hear about the changes in the new guidance and meet the organisations offering testing and trialling capabilities. URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/unlocking-innovation-testing-and-validation/ LOCATION:The Helicon\, 1 South Place\, London\, EC2M 2UP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Unlocking-Innovation-Testing-and-Validation-Ultimate-Rail-Calendar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231031T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231031T170000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20231017T082945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T082948Z UID:10001878-1698764400-1698771600@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:Campaign for Better Transport - Fares and Ticketing Report Launch DESCRIPTION:Campaign for Better Transport – Fares and Ticketing Report sees the launch of a new in-depth report\, showing what can be achieved in reforming Fares and Ticketing on the UK rail network at national and local levels. \nAt a time of continued uncertainty for the rail industry and a range of challenges for the public\, this report demonstrates that effective reform can encourage passengers back to the rail network\, boost the industry and the economy\, and bring significant environmental and social benefits. \nJoin industry experts and peers for this afternoon launch with drinks and networking\, hosted by the Railway Industry Association (RIA). RIA is currently working on a Rail Retail Paper\, looking at how the supply chain can support the fares and ticketing reform. The paper will be launch in early 2024. \n  URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/campaign-for-better-transport-fares-and-ticketing-report-launch/ LOCATION:Railway Industry Association\, Kings Buildings\, 16 Smith Square\, London\, SW1P 3HQ\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Railway-Industry-Association.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230613 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230616 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20230509T142449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T142449Z UID:10001809-1686614400-1686873599@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:DBT-RIA Rail Trade Mission to Spain DESCRIPTION:UK railway suppliers are invited to apply to join a Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Railway Industry Association (RIA) rail trade mission to Spain. This is for 1-2-1 pre-approved meetings with Spanish based procurement officials from CAF\, Euskal Trenbide Sarea\, Alstom\, Talgo and ADIF. Register or view the brochure at the link. URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/dbt-ria-rail-trade-mission-to-spain/ LOCATION:Spain – various\, Spain ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DBT-RIA-Rail-Trade-Mission-to-Spain-Ultimate-Rail-Calendar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230606T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230606T160000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20230417T082954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T083526Z UID:10001760-1686043800-1686067200@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:Rail SPEED Industry Conference DESCRIPTION:Following the successful launch of the Industry SPEED partnership last year\, the Railway Industry Association and Network Rail are inviting suppliers back to find out what the partnership has been working on since its inception.\nThe day will focus on:\n• You said\, we heard\, we did\n• What was the approach\, who was involved\, how we have progressed\n• Next steps for SPEED \nThis event is open to all suppliers interested in engaging with the Industry SPEED Partnership. If you are a Network Rail employee that would like to attend\, please get in touch with susan.millington@networkrail.co.uk URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/rail-speed-industry-conference/ LOCATION:The Hyatt Hotel\, 2 Bridge Street\, Birmingham\, B1 2JZ\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Rail-SPEED-Industry-Conference.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230430T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230430T170000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20231215T120837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T121051Z UID:10001897-1682845200-1682874000@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:Unlocking Innovation: Connecting Regions\, Igniting Opportunities DESCRIPTION:Unlocking Innovation: Connecting Regions\, Igniting Opportunities brought to you by the Railway Industry Association (RIA) will explore the frontier of railway advancements as we bridge local expertise with national initiatives. Join us in shaping a seamless\, efficient\, and innovative future for UK rail. \nIn 2024\, we’re hosting a series of Unlocking Innovation events where everyone involved in the UK’s railways can meet to share new ideas and tools that make the railways better and more efficient. Great events for people to learn about new technologies\, find funding\, and work together to make the rail industry the best it can be. These events are open for all and free to attend to allow for a diverse range of participants. Especially welcoming innovators from all sectors to join and explore opportunities in the railway sector or share their expertise and inventions from other industries. URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/unlocking-innovation-connecting-regions-igniting-opportunities/ LOCATION:To be confirmed ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Unlocking-Innovation-Connecting-Regions-Igniting-Opportunities-Ultimate-Rail-Calendar-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230420T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230420T130000 DTSTAMP:20251103T025142 CREATED:20230417T085410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T085410Z UID:10001761-1681984800-1681995600@www.railbusinessdaily.com SUMMARY:Public Affairs & Comms Network Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for a meeting of the RIA Public Affairs and Comms Network\, hosted by SCS JV (Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture) at their site in Euston. \nSCS JV are working together to deliver HS2 along the final 26.4km of HS2’s journey to its southern terminus in Euston. The JV are completing challenging works taking the railway from Northolt to Euston via Old Oak Common\, building a variety of structures requiring expert precision and care. \nDavid Leam\, Group Director\, Communications at Network Rail will be the guest speaker. \nThe meeting will start with a roof top visit on site\, followed by an update from the RIA Public Affairs and Policy teams and a general discussion. \nAgenda\n10am – Roof top visit \n10.30am – Meeting commences\, with updated from the Public Affairs and Policy teams \n12.30pm – Meeting closes\, followed by a buffet lunch URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/public-affairs-comms-network-meeting/ LOCATION:SCSJV\, Stephenson House\, Harrington Street\, London\, NW1 3SJ\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Railway-Industry-Association-e1681721548961.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR