Railway colleagues raise over £13,000 for youth charity
Railway colleagues have smashed their fundraising target for a youth charity after a series of events, including a team taking part in a 90-mile cycle ride.
Railway colleagues have smashed their fundraising target for a youth charity after a series of events, including a team taking part in a 90-mile cycle ride.
Five engineers from Southern are delighted to have smashed their fundraising target for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) after taking part in a London to Brighton bike ride on Sunday.
Fuelled by bananas and energy gel, five engineers from Southern are hoping to raise £2,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) by tackling their longest ever cycle ride.
Emotions ran high as 12 young people were offered jobs by Govia Thameslink Railway after successfully completing a four-week work experience scheme run in partnership with The Prince’s Trust.
Six young people from London Bridge, Streatham Hill and East Croydon hoping to get a foothold on the employment ladder, have been given a job by Southern after graduating from a scheme the rail company runs with the Prince of Wales' charity, The Prince's Trust.
Southern has joined up with Fairfield Halls to sponsor the inspirational Terriers project in Croydon.
Southern, in partnership with The Prince’s Trust, will soon be helping young people based in the Croydon area to develop their employability skills. Together, we will run a “Get Into Railways” programme that helps develop work related skills for fourteen 18 to 25 year-olds.