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High Speed Rail Group appoints ex-HS1 Chief as Chair
The former Chief of HS1 Ltd, Dyan Perry (nee Crowther), has been appointed Chair of the High Speed Rail Group (HSRG).
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NSAR celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week has kicked off in the UK and the National Skills Academy for Rail (NSAR) are celebrating!
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NSAR’s mentoring leads towards safety-critical rail training
NSAR's mentoring programme leads the way towards safety-critical rail training, revitalising the current rail training procedures.
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NSAR’s Skill Symposium discuss training and the workforce
NSAR's Skill Symposium took place on the 17th November, and was a complete success, covering topics such as skills, training, and workforces.
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Skills shortage set to escalate in UK rail industry by 2025
Research shows that up to 120,000 additional people will be required over the next five to 10 years, with demand for skills peaking around 2025.
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High-speed rail: Supporting sustainable development and economic growth
Torkel Patterson, Vice-Chairman of the International High-speed Rail Association (IHRA), writes about how high-speed rail networks significantly contribute to sustainable development and how they support the economic growth of the regions they serve.
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High-speed rail developments: Addressing the skills challenge
There is broad agreement in the UK that more must be done to position the rail industry as an attractive sector to work; offering a variety of roles suited to different skill types with scope to begin and build a long- term career. There is also recognition across the sector…