Tyne & Wear transport agency Nexus has begun the process of appointing a legal adviser to support the development of the proposed Washington Metro Loop. The 13·5 km WML would link the existing Tyne & Wear Metro stations at Pelaw and South Hylton via Washington, serving the UK’s fourth largest town without access to a rail service’. Link to full article The post Washington…
Business Manager – Safeguard Coaches
Business Manager Competitive Salary, Surrey Highly respected family-owned Safeguard Coaches is offering a really interesting management role supporting the Managing Director and helping the company to take advantage of the exciting opportunities that it believes are ahead for its 33-strong bus and coach fleet. The successful candidate will be expected to get ‘up close and personal’ with all commercial,…
A Year to Celebrate for Industry-Leading Fulfilment Specialists ILG
2023 has been another year to remember for ILG, part of the Yusen Logistics family, with awards, accreditations and generous amounts raised for charity. With even more growth and exciting projects on the horizon, 2024 looks set to beat the already high bar set this year. Industry Awards In July, ILG was awarded the Excellence in Customer Service award from…
Monday’s Friday Reads – 18 December
• Are we there yet? Barriers to transport for disabled people in 2023 (Transport for All) • UK online train ticket sellers warned to be more upfront about booking fees (The Guardian) • Revamped Central line trains with the new moquette and upgrades (IanVisits) • East Linton open for business (BusAndTrainUser) • More than half of London’s black taxis are…
NOT Weekend Variety …
… BUT … R andom R ailway R amblings! A selection of oddments that didn’t seem to yo be fitting in any obvious category. We begin with a look at a rebirth – and not Jesus!! CHILDRENS’ RAILWAY We do not have such things in the UK, but there are several across the Channel. The idea is that a tourist–type railway is…