RIA Devolution Week
VirtualIn 2021, devolved nations and regions across the UK will go to the polls to elect Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) in Scotland, Assembly Members (AMs) in London, Members… Continue reading RIA Devolution Week
In 2021, devolved nations and regions across the UK will go to the polls to elect Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) in Scotland, Assembly Members (AMs) in London, Members… Continue reading RIA Devolution Week
RIA’s innovation events have built an impressive track record over the last decade; they have become key diary dates for innovators in the UK railway industry, in both the supply… Continue reading RIA Innovation Conference 2021
The English Regional Transport Association (ERTA) is a voluntary membership-based, pro-public transport improvement association. Line re-openings is right up our street in advocacy, campaigning and nurturing congenial agreement and resolution, bringing people together and making common cause. ERTA seeks to be realistic and match our available human and other resources and what we can reasonably… Continue reading English Regional Transport Association – Great Central Meeting (Zoom)
Event Chair Rt Hon Norman Baker 09:30 Open and Networking 10:00 Darren Caplan Chief Executive, Railway Industry Association How, since March 2020, rail has proved itself to be an essential service, transporting key workers and freight around the UK during Coronavirus lockdown and restrictions; Why we shouldn’t base current rail funding on unsubstantiated forecasts of future passenger… Continue reading Rail Investment | Getting Back on Track
For the first time since the launch of the exhibitions, Railtex, Infrarail, SIFER and EXPO Ferroviaria are joining forces to create a digital meeting point for the European rail industry: EuroRail Hub, which takes place from 24-25 March 2021. EuroRail Hub will facilitate new international partnerships and exploit synergies, whilst bringing together partners and companies, from… Continue reading EuroRail Hub
09:30 Open and Networking 10:00 Ian Prosser CBE, Director of Railway Safety and HM Chief Inspector, Railways ORR 10:15 Strategic Partner* 10:30 Leaders Debate 1 - Safety Technology: How do we Keep our Rail Workforce Safe Richard Gardiner Sector Lead for Rail, University of Sheffield AMRC* Industry Partner* Panel Speaker* Leaders Debate 2 - Training &… Continue reading Rail Safety Technology
Showcasing the vital role rail staff have played in keeping the country moving, and how they are important for the country’s recovery post-pandemic
ABOUT RAIL IN THE MIDLANDS It is an exciting time for Rail in the Midlands, with new franchises in place for both the East and West Midlands and new rolling stock on order, combined with infrastructure developments taking place across the region. This is a key moment for the lynchpin of the country’s rail network.… Continue reading Rail in the Midlands
ABOUT RAIL IN THE MIDLANDS It is an exciting time for Rail in the Midlands, with new franchises in place for both the East and West Midlands and new rolling stock on order, combined with infrastructure developments taking place across the region. This is a key moment for the lynchpin of the country’s rail network.… Continue reading Rail in the Midlands
The English Regional Transport Association (ERTA) is a voluntary membership-based, pro-public transport improvement association. Line re-openings is right up our street in advocacy, campaigning and nurturing congenial agreement and resolution, bringing people together and making common cause. ERTA seeks to be realistic and match our available human and other resources and what we can reasonably… Continue reading English Regional Transport Association – Conference “Rail Route Protection and Re-openings” (Zoom)
The Railway Benefit Fund was founded in 1858- that’s over 160 years ago! As part of Railway Family Week, we want you to fundraise for us using our founding number: 1858. Do it alone or get together virtually with your friends, family or colleagues and fundraise for us on the theme of 1858. Can you… Continue reading Railway Family Week
This year InnoTrans kicks off in virtual form – and will preview of some of the main attractions of the forthcoming InnoTrans in Berlin. The fact that InnoTrans has had to be rescheduled for next year does not stop us from previewing the future of mobility and offering an insight into the wide-ranging world of… Continue reading InnoTrans 2021