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SUMMARY:RBF Retired Community Events - East Midlands
DESCRIPTION:Retired Community Events\n________________________________________ \nWhat to Expect \nAttendees 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 that cover everything about rail. \nHear From Our Guests \n“I loved working on the railways and wanted to feel part of it again. At these events\, I can talk shop and take a trip down memory lane. Thank you\, RBF!” \n“Connecting with like-minded railway colleagues puts a spring back in my step\, especially when we debate which is better: steam or diesel! You’ve created such a warm and friendly space—long may it continue.” \nWho Can Come \nIf you have ever worked or volunteered in any capacity within the rail industry—including heritage\, passenger\, supporting staff\, or freight—RBF warmly invites you. They love to see new faces\, and booking a place is easy. \nRBF knows many people want to stay connected to the railway industry they love\, even in retirement. Their Retired Rail Community event is a place to meet new people and share rail stories. Join today to reunite the retired rail community. \nHow to get involved Call us: 0345 241 2885 \nEmail: info@railwaybenefitfund.org.uk \nOr visit RBF’s Events Calendar to find the next RCE near you – https://www.railwaybenefitfund.org.uk/support-services/retired-rail-community/
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/retired-community-event-east-midlands/
LOCATION:Porterbrook Offices\, Derby\, Ivatt House\, 7 Pinnacle Way\, Derby\, DE24 8ZS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Railway Benefit Fund":MAILTO:fundraising@railwaybenefitfund.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Rail Technical Conference by ASAVRAIL
DESCRIPTION:The Rail Technical Conference (RTC)\, hosted by ASAVRAIL\, designed to address the critical challenges facing the UK rail workforce — particularly in the areas of competency\, compliance\, and resource management. \nIts purpose is to bring together technical leaders\, training providers\, industry bodies\, and frontline professionals to openly discuss how to maintain high technical standards\, keep people safe\, and retain the skills needed to deliver future infrastructure. \nThrough targeted talks and panel discussions\, the conference aims to discuss improving training\, supporting workforce wellbeing\, and strengthening industry collaboration. \nThe Rail Technical Conference is aimed at those directly impacted by the current lack of consistent work and workforce uncertainty in the rail sector. \n  \nDelegates include: \n• Track and Signalling Installers and Technicians facing fluctuating workloads \n• Design Engineers at all levels—from Apprentices and Graduates to Principal Engineers \n• Site Safety Staff and Compliance Officers managing increasingly complex safety demands \n• Construction and Civils Operatives affected by project delays and underutilisation \n• Possession Planners and frontline Supervisors dealing with compressed programmes \n• Early-career Rail professionals and Apprentices seeking sustainable career paths \n• Contractors\, agency workers\, and supply chain staff experiencing irregular employment \n• Project Professionals such as\, Project Managers\, Commerical\, Procurement\, Line Managers\, non-technical professionals \n• Suppliers and manufacturers \n  \nThis event is focused on those whose livelihoods and professional development are being challenged by the current market pressures — providing them with insights\, support\, and a platform to be heard. \n  \nDelegates should come away with: \n• A clearer understanding of the current pressures facing the rail workforce \n• Practical insights into improving competence\, wellbeing\, and compliance \n• Inspiration to take action within their own organisations \n• A renewed sense of shared responsibility for industry-wide standards \n  \nThe RTC is ideal for organisations who: \n• Deliver technical training or workforce development services \n• Support mental health\, wellbeing\, or professional development in rail \n• Provide technology or systems that support competency\, licensing\, or compliance \n• Want to engage with the rail engineering community on standards and innovation \n• Are interested in shaping the future of the UK’s railway workforce \n  \nThere will be 8 different key themes for the day: \n1. Current Workload and Industry Response \n2. Competency and Training \n3. Supporting Railway Workforce Facing Early Retirement \n4. Stress and Mental Health in Difficult Times \n5. Professional Registration and Development \n6. Benefits of IET Membership \n7. Succession Planning: Passing the Baton in the Real World \n8. Dealing with Lack of Work and Career Mobility \n 
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/rail-technical-conference-by-asavrail/
LOCATION:IET Birmingham\, Austin Court\, 80 Cambridge Street\, Birmingham\, B1 2NP\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="ASAVRail":MAILTO:info@asavrail.com
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SUMMARY:Laura Shoaf CBE and Shamit Weinberger Gaiger OBE in conversation with Neil Robertson (NSAR CEO)
DESCRIPTION:The Railway Study Network is presenting Laura Shoaf CBE\, Chair of Shadow Great British Railway and Shamit Weinberger Gaiger OBE\, Managing Director of West Coast Partnership Development\, in conversation with Neil Robertson\, CEO of National Skills Academy for Rail. \nNeil Robertson joined NSAR in 2015 from the utility sector\, where he was CEO of the Energy & Utility Skills Group. Before this\, he was CEO of the British Institute of Innkeeping\, a professional body and awarding organisation. Prior to these sectoral CEO roles\, he held senior positions in government departments for education and business\, where he had responsibilities in skills\, employability\, English and migration\, regional economic development and European Structural Funds. Neil has also worked with Babcock\, City & Guilds and the Scottish Qualifications Authority. He started working life as a trainee quantity surveyor for GA Group\, before studying and tutoring at Edinburgh University\, specialising in socioeconomic theory. NSAR is the connection between the rail industry\, government and training providers\, trusted by government to help deliver the goals and needs of the industry for the future. Established as a not-for-profit membership organisation in 2010\, our service offerings have expanded to provide expert skills and workforce consultancy to businesses in the rail\, transport and infrastructure sectors in the UK and elsewhere. \nThe Railway Study Network (formerly the Railway Study Association and the Railway Study Forum) is one of the rail industry’s longest standing bodies and sets out to improve knowledge of how railways work and operate around the world. It provides a forum for the exchange of experience\, knowledge and opinion on issues relating to all aspects of the railway industry. \nBooking for Railway Study Network members and NSAR members – Free \nNote: If you are not a current Member of the Railway Study Network or NSAR\, please be aware the membership team may be in touch with you using your email address provided regards membership opportunities. If you do not wish to be contacted\, please email RailwayStudyNetwork@nsar.co.uk \nDoors open at 17:00 for a 17:30 start.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/laura-shoaf-cbe-and-shamit-weinberger-gaiger-obe-in-conversation-with-neil-robertson-nsar-ceo/
LOCATION:Eversheds Sutherland\, 1 Wood St\, London\, EC2V 7WS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Railway Study Network":MAILTO:RailwayStudyNetwork@nsar.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Network Rail Supply Chain Quarterly Update - September 2025
DESCRIPTION:Network Rail will hold their fourth quarterly supply chain update on Thursday 4 September. These quarterly updates aim to provide suppliers with updates on CP7\, and give companies the opportunity to put questions directly to Network Rail. More information on the agenda will be released shortly. \nThis session will be held on Teams Live – you can join the call from 14:00.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/network-rail-supply-chain-quarterly-update-september-2025/
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SUMMARY:Rail Scotland Dinner 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Rail Scotland Dinner is bringing together key stakeholders from Scotland\, including Transport Scotland\, ScotRail\, Network Rail Scottish Rail Holdings to discuss delivery of some  forthcoming projects and offer the latest insight into their future. \nThe conference will focus on the ‘future of rail’\, outlining new services\, the drive to net zero\, the role of freight and an investment in people \nFor details on attendance or sponsorship opportunities\, please contact us at enquiry@peloton-events.co.uk
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/rail-scotland-dinner-2025-2/
LOCATION:Radisson Blu\, Glasgow\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peloton Events":MAILTO:enquiry@peloton-events.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Moorland Charity Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:The private Moorland Railway and Gardens will re-open on Sunday 4th May. And this year\, to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day\, an added attraction will be ‘Winston Churchill’\,and a Battle of retain Steam locomotive. \n  \nTo find out more contact moorlandrailway@yorkshire.net
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/moorland-charity-day-2025/2025-09-07/
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