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  • UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham; Baggy Shanker MP, Derby South; Claire Ward, Mayor of the East Midlands; Rt Hon Alan Milburn, Chair of the Social Mobility Foundation; and UK Secretary State for Education Lucy Powell meeting Alstom apprentices and graduates at Derby Litchurch Lane Works (Credit – Alstom/Steve Baker)

Prime Minister visits Alstom’s Litchurch Lane factory in Derby

July 28th, 2026|News|

Alstom, the UK's leading supplier of new and refurbished trains, and a major provider of signalling and rail infrastructure, hosted Prime Minister Andy Burnham in his second week in office [...]

Stannah launches Midilift PL2 – a next-generation platform lift designed for improved reliability, performance and flexibility

July 24th, 2026|News|

Stannah New Lifts Division, a leader in the UK lift sector, has introduced Midilift PL2, a next-generation platform lift engineered to deliver enhanced reliability, performance and design quality. PL2 [...]

  • (L-R): Madison Moon, Oxfordshire Community Rail Partnership; Richard Harmer, CEO of Young Rail Professionals; Romario Ellis, Founder of OuterCircle; Shireen Kalra, Partnerships Manager, Employer Engagement and Partnerships, Youth Futures Foundation; Razeenah Chopdat, PlanBEE Rail Apprentice; Natasha Dudley, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Network Rail; Ruby McGowan-Jones, PA and Panel Host

Rail industry launches Rail Youth Promise

July 15th, 2026|News|

Leaders from across Britain’s railway came together in Parliament today (15 July) to launch the Rail Youth Promise – a new industry-wide commitment to help more 16 to 24 year-olds access rewarding careers in [...]

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