Southern and Gatwick Express celebrate newly-trained local train drivers
A group of 69 trainee and newly-qualified train drivers were celebrated in an event at Fairfield Halls, East Croydon, last week
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Thameslink drivers take on 100-mile cycling challenge to support cancer charity
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) staff will be taking on a cycling challenge on Sunday 12 May to raise money and awareness for blood cancer charity Bloodwise, in memory of a Thameslink driver-trainer.
Thirteen members of train drivers and staff from Thameslink’s Bedford traincrew depot have organised a 100-mile cycle ride around the countryside of Bedfordshire in honour of train driver Kev Severs -
Calling at all stations to equality: UK’s largest rail company launches recruitment campaign to increase diversity on the railways
GTR has launched the UK’s biggest rail recruitment campaign to attract more women and young people to consider a rewarding career in rail
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Fundraising Brighton train drivers smash rowathon target
Three train drivers from Southern Rail have smashed their fundraising target by relay-rowing the distance from London to Paris in 24 hours on Brighton Station concourse
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Record-breaking 2000th qualified driver at work on GTR
GTR now has over 2,000 qualified drivers, the first train operating company ever to reach this milestone
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Southern driver leads festive fundraising charge
Southern Rail train driver Laura McDonald has led a festive food, gift and toiletry donation drive at the rail operator’s Selhurst and Norwood driver depots to support two local food banks
