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YRP Yorkshire & North East and North West regions are collaborating together to bring you an incredible panel discussion at the National Rail Museum. Youโll hear and get the chance to engage with industry titans and network with fellow young professionals from across the UK! Capacity is limited to 100 attendees so get your ticket now! This iconic venue is the perfect central location to bring together YRP members from across the UK. The museum showcases iconic locomotives that revolutionised rail travel and introduces the cutting-edge innovations shaping our world today. Here, we can celebrate the rich heritage of the industry while inspiring one another to envision its future impact on communities, connectivity, and sustainability. Itinerary ๐ญ๐ด:๐ฌ๐ฌ - ๐ญ๐ต:๐ฌ๐ฌ - Kick off the evening with casual networking and your first hour of unlimited drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic). ๐ญ๐ต:๐ฌ๐ฌ - ๐ฎ๐ฌ:๐ฌ๐ฌ/๐ฎ๐ฌ:๐ฏ๐ฌ - Panel Discussion. ๐ฎ๐ฌ:๐ฏ๐ฌ - ๐ฎ๐ญ:๐ฏ๐ฌ - Settle back in for another hour of drinks and networking with fellow young professionals.
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1. Was this the worst budget for rail in twenty years?
2. Is Network Rail being wound up a good thing?
3. The real and pretend blockers of level boarding
4. Is further devolution going to happen?
5. When things ramp up, will the industry be ready? Special Host: Gareth Dennis - Lecturer for the Permanent Way Institution (PWI), Founding Member of the Campaign for Level Boarding, and host of #RailNatter Guest Speakers Andrew Dixon - Head of High-Speed Rail, Manchester City Council Rob Warnes - Strategic Development Director, Northern Robin Groth - Former Deputy Director of International and Safety, Department for Transport & Current Member of the Administration Board, European Union Agency for Railways Julie Carrier - Chief Commercial Officer, UK & Europe, Unipart Rail Michael Solomon Williams - Head of Campaigns, Campaign For Better Transport
Travel Information There will be a group of us waiting at York train station to greet attendees at 18:05. From there, it's a brief 9-minute walk to our venue. Members traveling from London may want to take the Elizabeth Line from Paddington (15:30), stopping at Bond Street (15:33), Tottenham Court Road (15:35), and Farringdon (15:38). Change here for the 15:44 Thameslink journey, stopping at St. Pancras (15:48). Then, catch the LNER Kingโs Cross (16:00) direct to York (17:52). Our North West members might find the direct TransPennine route easiest: calling at Liverpool Lime Street (15:54), Lea Green (16:06), Newton-le-Willows (16:12), Manchester Victoria (16:32), Stalybridge (16:43), Huddersfield (16:59), Leeds (17:42), and, finally, York (18:05). Yorkshire & North East members might want to join with our new YRP Scotland members traveling down the LNER route, calling at Edinburgh Waverley (15:30), Berwick-upon-Tweed (16:14), Newcastle (16:59), Darlington (17:28), and, lastly, York (17:54). Alternatively, there is paid parking available and a bus station outside the venue's main and west entrance.
Accessibility Features The museum is fully committed to ensuring all attendees feel welcome. Donโt miss this opportunity to be part of a vibrant community dedicated to the future of rail! Join us for insightful discussions about the latest developments in the rail sector and how we can collectively influence the path ahead. Special thanks to Chowells for the event page image.
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