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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250902T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250902T170000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250704T094046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T094310Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250903T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250903T200000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250821T072111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T072111Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T153000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
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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/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T230000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250723T090201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T090732Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250909T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250909T143000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250801T145537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T103509Z
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SUMMARY:Future of Rail: Exports & Trade
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\n09:30 | Registrations and Networking \n10:15 | Session One \nWelcome – Neil Walker\, Exports Director\, Railway Industry Association \nIntroduction to RIA Exports Leadership Group (RELG) – Joy Grover\, RIA RELG Chair and Associate New Business Director\, PriestmanGoode \nKeynote – Amanda Brooks CBE\, Director General\, Trade Negotiations\, Department for Business and Trade \nPanel Discussion – How can rail be more involved in free trade agreements (FTAs)? \n\nAmanda Brooks CBE\, Director General\, Trade Negotiations\, Department for Business and Trade\nKate Thornley\, Chief Negotiator\, UK-India FTA\, Department for Business and Trade\nAlex Mulchrone\, Deputy Chief Negotiator\, UK-Turkey FTA\, Department for Business and Trade\n\nKeynotes and Q&A – Opportunities in Ireland \n\nSean Sweeney\, Programme Director\, Metrolink (Ireland)\nEoin Gillard\, Assistant Director of Transport Investment\, National Transport Authority (Ireland)\nAnneke Taylor\, Senior Trade Adviser – Business and Trade\, British Embassy Dublin\nFurther speakers to be confirmed shortly\n\n12:00 | Break \n12:15 | Session Two \nPanel Discussion – UK Export Finance interaction with the market: how to get involved \n\nPaul Ling\, Business Manager – Infrastructure and Construction Underwriting Team\, UK Export Finance (UKEF)\nDoruk Günay\, Managing Director – Head of Export Finance\, Rönesans Holding (Turkey)\nFurther speakers to be confirmed shortly.\n\nKeynote – Ian Napier\, Head of International Rail Trade & Engagement\, Department for Transport \nPanel Discussion – RIA SME Exports Workshop Report launch \n\nNeil Walker\, Exports Director\, Railway Industry Association\nJoy Grover\, RIA RELG Chair and Associate New Business Director\, PriestmanGoode\nCatherine Leech\, RIA SME Chair and Managing Director\, Anturas Consulting\n\nClosing Remarks – Neil Walker\, Exports Director\, Railway Industry Association \n13:40 | Networking Lunch \n14:30 | Event close
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/future-of-rail-exports-trade/
LOCATION:RIA Offices\, RIA offices\, Kings Buildings\, 16 Smith Square\, SW1P 3HQ\, London\, RIA offices\, Kings BuildSW1P 3HQ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250910T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250910T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250801T145911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T103614Z
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SUMMARY:Environment & Sustainability Member Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:Confirmed Speakers: \nRachael Everard\, Director of Sustainability\, RSSB\nRachael will present on the Sustainable Rail Blueprint\, outlining how her team is supporting the rail industry in embedding sustainability across operations and decision-making. \nNeil Roberts\, Programme Manager\, Contracts and Procurement\, Network Rail\nNeil will provide an overview of Network Rail’s Sustainable Supplier Chain Programme\, highlighting key developments and expectations that will be important for all suppliers to understand and act upon. \nTransport for the North’s approach to evidence led strategy \nMatthew Oxby\, Transport Planner\, Transport for the North (TfN)\nMatthew will set the scene will set the scene\, explaining TfN’s strategic approach to rail decarbonisation through electrification and rolling stock planning. \nDavid Waters\, Principal Policy and Strategy Officer\, TfN\nBuilding on Matthew’s introduction\, David will explore how TfN develops evidence to support their strategic rail planning and their partners rail investment priorities\, using recent work on the vulnerability of the North’s heavy rail infrastructure to climate-related hazards as a case study. \nDavid Gray\, Head of Energy and Environment\, Northern Rail will share Northern Rail’s sustainability programme\, focusing on energy use and environmental initiatives. \nRobert Vaughan\, SME Lead at the Department for Transport will brief members on the benefits of the new Procurement Act for SMEs and VSMEs. He will also cover the new Procurement Policy Note and the Central Digital Platform. \nThe session will include time for Q&A\, discussion\, and networking with fellow members. \nThis is an opportunity to gain insights into leading sustainability initiatives and to connect with peers working on similar challenges across the sector.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/environment-sustainability-member-interest-group/
LOCATION:RIA Office Leeds\, Floor 5\, Leeds\, Yorkshire\, LS1 2JZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T133000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20241206T154041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T154042Z
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SUMMARY:RIN Derby 2025
DESCRIPTION:RIN Derby 2025 brings the rail supply chain together\, providing the perfect platform to develop rail relationships\, make new connections\, share contract opportunities and achieve business growth. This free event\, with paid exhibitor options include Meet the Buyer\, free breakfast\, tea and coffee for all\, and free parking on site too.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/rin-derby-2025/
LOCATION:Derby Velodrome\, Derby Velodrome\, Derby\, DE24 8JB\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobson James Rail":MAILTO:rail@jobson-james.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T143000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250728T112640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T112640Z
UID:10002057-1757583000-1757601000@www.railbusinessdaily.com
SUMMARY:Technology in Rail in partnership with GBRX
DESCRIPTION:Join the Technology in Rail online conference to explore how  innovations are transforming the railway industry. This event will cover topics such as modern signalling\, showcasing advancements that enhance safety and efficiency\, and better communications\, focusing on improving connectivity across rail networks for both passengers and staff. You’ll also dive into the digital workforce\, examining how technology is reshaping roles and training within the sector\, and learn about leveraging AI to optimise operations\, from predictive maintenance to customer service.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/technology-in-rail-in-partnership-with-gbrx/
LOCATION:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T160000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250527T102221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T105904Z
UID:10002046-1757595600-1757606400@www.railbusinessdaily.com
SUMMARY:The Railway Club Social Networking - Derby
DESCRIPTION:📢 Join us at The Railway Club Social Networking – Derby! \nThis event is all about bringing people together in a relaxed\, informal setting where conversations flow\, connections are made\, and stories are shared. Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting your journey in the railway sector. \nWhat You Can Expect\n✅ Networking with Local Industry Peers – Meet fellow railway professionals from various roles and sectors.\n✅ Informal\, Friendly Atmosphere – No formal speeches\, just conversations over drinks and good company.\n✅ Regional Community Building – Be part of a growing society of railway professionals connected by shared experiences. \nWhy Attend? \n\nExpand your professional network\nShare knowledge and insights with industry colleagues\nReconnect with old acquaintances and make new ones
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/the-railway-club-social-networking-derby/
LOCATION:The Merlin\, 1 Orient Way\, Derby\, DE24 8BY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T150000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250828T104044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T104045Z
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SUMMARY:Member Briefing: RIA Responses to Consultations
DESCRIPTION:Join the RIA team for a briefing and drop-in session on the proposed RIA responses to: \nTransport Select Committee call for evidence – Skills for transport manufacturing – deadline 15 September.\nTransport Select Committee call for evidence – Joined-up journeys: achieving and measuring transport integration – deadline 16 October.\nMembers will be able to provide feedback and contributions to the RIA responses. We hope you can join us. If you would like to get in touch with any queries or suggestions\, please contact: \nRIA Policy Executive Dominic Poole – Joined-up journeys: achieving and measuring transport integration\nRIA Policy Executive Reuben Bull – Skills for transport manufacturing \nMicrosoft Teams\nJoin the meeting now\nMeeting ID: 319 293 974 558 0\nPasscode: sb3pv9fS
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/member-briefing-ria-responses-to-consultations/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250912T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250912T143000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250805T112530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T112504Z
UID:10002069-1757674800-1757687400@www.railbusinessdaily.com
SUMMARY:RBF Retired Community Events - East of England
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-of-england/
LOCATION:Crescent House\, Peterborough\, Midland Road\, Peterborough\, PE3 6DD
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ORGANIZER;CN="Railway Benefit Fund":MAILTO:fundraising@railwaybenefitfund.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T200000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250828T104439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T104439Z
UID:10002082-1757959200-1757966400@www.railbusinessdaily.com
SUMMARY:Members Connect RIA Scotland Rail Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join RIA for an In-Person Networking Event \nRIA are excited to welcome you to their next Member’s Connect session on 15 September 2025 at the Mott MacDonald’s offices\, 10 George St\, Edinburgh. This event is an opportunity to connect with fellow RIA members and the RIA team. \nRIA’s Member’s Connect events are designed to bring RIA members together to network\, share experiences\, and strengthen industry connections. Engaging with peers allows you to exchange best practices\, gain valuable insights\, and maximise the benefits of your RIA membership. We’ll also take this opportunity to highlight the wide range of member benefits available; from policy-driven opportunities to innovation insights\, and welcome your feedback on what else would enhance your membership experience. \nWhat to Expect: \nKey updates on RIA’s main activities \nInsights into industry initiatives and market developments \nA chance to meet the RIA team\, ask questions\, and network over drinks and nibbles
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/members-connect-ria-scotland-rail-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Mott MacDonald’s Offices\, 10 George Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 2PF\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250916T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250916T163000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250801T150253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T104631Z
UID:10002063-1758011400-1758040200@www.railbusinessdaily.com
SUMMARY:RIA Scotland Rail Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:The RIA Scotland Rail Summit 2025 is a flagship event bringing together over 100 senior leaders\, suppliers\, and stakeholders from across the Scottish rail sector. Featuring keynote addresses\, panel discussions\, workshops\, and an industry exhibition\, the summit will explore the strategic direction of Scotland’s railway and identify opportunities for innovation\, collaboration\, and investment. Open to all organisations active in the Scottish rail supply chain\, the event offers a platform to connect with clients\, decision-makers\, and industry influencers driving the future of rail in Scotland.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/ria-scotland-rail-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Dynamic Earth\, Holyrood Road\, Edinburgh\, EH8 8AS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T103000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250905T094916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T094916Z
UID:10002088-1758184200-1758191400@www.railbusinessdaily.com
SUMMARY:Breakfast Briefing - Operational Resilience at Scale
DESCRIPTION:Join a small group of senior leaders from healthcare\, life sciences\, utilities\, engineering and transport for a private breakfast exploring legacy modernisation and operational resilience. National Highways’ Stephen Walker will share hard-won lessons on scaling resilience\, connecting complex estates and protecting mission-critical services.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/breakfast-briefing-operational-resilience-at-scale/
LOCATION:Skyline Room\, Rooftop Terrace\, 3 Wellington Place\, Leeds\, LS1 4AP\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Net Company":MAILTO:Events.UK@Netcompany.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T170000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250828T113549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T113549Z
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Innovation North West and Central region
DESCRIPTION:Explore the cutting edge of railway advancements as we connect local expertise with national initiatives. Join RIA in creating a seamless\, efficient\, and innovative future for UK rail. These events are free to attend and aim to attract a diverse range of participants. Innovators from all sectors are especially encouraged to join\, whether to explore opportunities within the railway industry or to share expertise and inventions from other fields. \nIn this event\, we will focus on developing solutions for the priorities highlighted at last year’s event: \nSupporting and enhancing recent train performance improvements\nImproving safety for colleagues and partners\nDelivering greater financial efficiency\nClimate adaptation and resilience
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/unlocking-innovation-north-west-and-central-region-2/
LOCATION:Manchester Conference Centre\, Sackville Street\, Manchester\, M1 3BB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T140000
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SUMMARY:RBF Retired Community Events - London
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-london/
LOCATION:RSSB\, The Helicon\, 1 South Place\, Finsbury\, London\, EC2M 2UP\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Railway Benefit Fund":MAILTO:fundraising@railwaybenefitfund.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T193000
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SUMMARY:North West Tech Talk Series - Delivering Electrification
DESCRIPTION:Join YRP North West Tech Talk Series – Delivering Electrification \nDate: Tues 23rd Sep Time: 17;30 \nLocation: WSP\, No.8 First Street\, Manchester M15 4RP \nSpeaker: Nikos Georgakopoulos – Associate at WSP \nDescription: Nikos is a Chartered OLE Engineer with 15 years’ experience in the railway industry. He brings broad experience across all aspects of the OLE project lifecycle\, including design\, construction and assurance and a strong understanding of the requirements of other engineering disciplines and railway operations. With roles as OLE PE and DPE at Network Rail\, Nikos has led multidisciplinary teams through strong stakeholder collaboration\, technical leadership\, and a focus on safety and compliance. As the former OLE Team Leader for WSP’s Manchester office\, he effectively managed and mentored engineering teams\, supported professional growth\, and prepared detailed tenders\, showcasing his strategic and technical strengths.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/north-west-tech-talk-series-delivering-electrification/
LOCATION:WSP\, Westferry House\, 11 Westferry Circus\, London\, E14 4HD\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Young Rail Pro":MAILTO:railweek-enquiries@youngrailpro.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250926
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SUMMARY:33rd Annual Rail Freight Group Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 33rd Annual Rail Freight Group conference returns in September to provide you with insight on the how to deliver growth and development for the industry\, and explores how the sector can prepare for upcoming rail reforms. \nJoin leaders from across the industry\, including operators\, rail freight customers\, and ports\, to explore the opportunities for rail freight including a focus on supply chain development\, improving connectivity\, and the delivery of freight interchanges. \nUnderstand how investment in rolling stock can support sustainability and growth\, and how to prepare for the wider operation of ETCS as the implementation of digital signaling progresses.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/33rd-annual-rail-freight-group-conference/
LOCATION:Addleshaw Goddard\, 60 Chiswell Street\, London\, EC1Y 4AG\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T210000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20241216T092651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T092651Z
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SUMMARY:Rail North Dinner 2025
DESCRIPTION:Rail North Dinner 2025 takes place on 25 September 2025 at Emirates\, Old Trafford\, Manchester. \nIt will bring together regional stakeholders and the wider supply chain for an evening of professional networking and strategic discussions. \nGain valuable insights from industry leaders and engage in conversations focused on shaping the future of rail in the North. \nThe event starts at 6pm\, close tbc.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/rail-north-dinner-2025/
LOCATION:Emirates Old Trafford\, Talbot Road\, Manchester\, M16 0PX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peloton Events":MAILTO:enquiry@peloton-events.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250930T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250930T170000
DTSTAMP:20251103T021142
CREATED:20250815T141126Z
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SUMMARY:Rail Link Freight & Logistics
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Rail Link – Freight&Logistics RDS Dublin 2025 to explore the latest trends and innovations in the transportation industry! \nAbout this Event \nFollowing the event at the Aviva Stadium in April\, we’re excited to return to Dublin on September 30th at the RDS for our next major gathering. This time\, we’re offering a streamlined format focused on high-impact talks\, keynotes\, and panel discussions—designed to deliver valuable insights and real dialogue on the future of freight and logistics. \nThis is Ireland’s only dedicated event that brings together the logistics supply chain and the railway infrastructure sector\, offering a unique platform to learn\, connect\, and collaborate. Here’s what you can expect: \nCompanies innovating in sustainable goods transport\nEngineers upgrading Ireland’s rail infrastructure\nAutomation specialists improving logistics for high-volume industries\nAviation\, port\, and rail representatives enabling efficient freight networks\nThe event aligns with the Irish government’s Rail Freight 2040 Strategy\, focused on expanding rail’s role in freight transport and building a greener\, more efficient logistics system. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll hear from industry leaders through expert talks\, practical sessions\, and interactive panels covering sustainability\, infrastructure investment\, and supply chain innovation. \nOur host Shane Coleman will lead the day’s sessions\, introducing a stellar lineup of speakers—including the ever-popular “Rory’s Stories” delivering a standout keynote. You’ll also hear directly from Irish Rail on their freight strategy\, as well as insights from major players shaping logistics across Europe. \nEntry is ticketed\, and nonrefundable. Places are limited—so early booking is essential. Early bird 50% off now available. \nWho Will Be There \nOver 150 organisations and industry stakeholders from Ireland\, the UK\, and Europe will be in attendance—including Irish Rail Freight\, DB Cargo\, RIA\, the Irish Exporters Association\, Rosslare Europort\, Doyle Shipping Group (DSG)\, Dublin Belfast Economic Corridor (DBEC)\, PowerCon\, Alstom\, SKF\, Aegis\, Alba Logistics\, Yeltech\, MR Power Systems\, Engineers Ireland\, and more. This is a rare opportunity to connect across the entire freight and logistics ecosystem in one place. \nWe’re proud to be supported by our event partner\, the Rail Industry Association (RIA)—a key voice in rail innovation for nearly 150 years\, representing over 400 organisations across the full supply chain. \nWho Should Attend? \nIf you work in rail\, ports\, logistics\, manufacturing\, infrastructure\, or supply chain management\, this event is tailored for you. Whether you’re seeking new solutions\, exploring collaboration opportunities\, or looking to understand where the industry is headed—this is where it happens. \nWhy Attend? \nHear from leading voices in rail freight and logistics innovation\nLearn about major infrastructure investments and sustainability initiatives\nNetwork with the people shaping Ireland and Europe’s freight future\nGain practical insights to help drive your business forward\nBook your Rail Link ticket now and be part of Ireland’s evolving freight and logistics movement.
URL:https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/event/rail-link-freight-logistics/
LOCATION:Royal Dublin Society\, Merrion Road\, Ballsbridge\, Dublin\, D04 AK83\, Ireland
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