Recruitment

Local rail operator Trenitalia c2c has welcomed a new cohort of trainee drivers to the team as part of its ‘Street to Seat’ recruitment programme, following unprecedented interest in the position. The eight new trainee mainline drivers are the fifth...

Amey celebrates the graduation of the first cohort of students from its pioneering Rail Engineering degree apprenticeship scheme, marking a major milestone in the company’s commitment to developing the next generation of highly skilled engineers. Launched in 2020, as a...

Jake Kelly is returning to Network Rail’s North West & Central Region (NW&C) as its new regional management director. With over 25 years in the rail industry, Jake brings a wealth of track and train experience in regional, national and...

One third of new Avanti West Coast trainee driver recruits are women as a result of its awarding winning recruitment campaign. This number has increased from one in five, showing that the intercity operator is on track to match its...

HS2 Ltd, the company delivering Britain’s new high speed railway, has today (5 March 2025) started the search for talented individuals to join its 2025 graduate programme. The opportunity will be extended to 30 graduates in a range of disciplines...

Colleagues working to help customers navigate the railway during a major, multi-billion-pound programme of railway improvements have shared what it’s like to work in the industry – and how it has boosted their careers, with multiple roles now on...

International film and TV stars Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters have been named as ambassadors for the newly created Rebuilding Futures Alliance (RFA). Both have starred in major Hollywood blockbusters and highly-rated TV like Boiling Point, This is England and...

Carrington West is proud to announce its contribution to the newly launched Infrastructure Diversity Charter, a landmark initiative designed to promote greater equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) within the UK’s infrastructure sector. Developed in collaboration with leading industry partners,...

Open access rail operator Lumo recently hosted a special visit by the MP for Newcastle upon Tyne Central & West, to mark National Apprenticeship Week (10-14 February). Chi Onwurah MP spent time meeting apprentices from the train operator, whilst learning...

Apprentices at the West Midlands’ primary rail operator have shared their experiences of working in the rail industry to mark National Apprenticeship Week (February 10-14). West Midlands Railway (WMR) carries millions of passengers across the region every year and employs...