Is Open Access finished? ORR rejects ALL applications for new West Coast Main Line services
Additional Resources for this episode Thomas Ableman report – Stop talking about London style. Why DPAYG is the future of ticketing. The Railway Ball…
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Home of the UK's leading railway podcast. A show about railway politics, economics, people and history. We turn over the issues of the day and talk to the people making the decisions that affect all our lives...
Additional Resources for this episode Thomas Ableman report – Stop talking about London style. Why DPAYG is the future of ticketing. The Railway Ball…
Few issues polarise opinion quite so much in the rail industry (and amongst those who follow what goes on in the industry) as the…
For thirty years, High Speed services between London, Paris and Brussels have been in the hands of single operator – Eurostar. Things may be…
Additional Resources for this episode: Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy Elstow Collision Interim report by RAIB Are trains now going to be owned by…
The Vale of Rheidol railway that runs between Aberystwyth and Devil’s Bridge in Mid Wales is unique. It survived the end of British Rail…
Additional Resources for this episode Thomas Ableman report – Stop talking about London style. Why DPAYG is the future of ticketing. The Railway Ball…
Few issues polarise opinion quite so much in the rail industry (and amongst those who follow what goes on in the industry) as the…
The Vale of Rheidol railway that runs between Aberystwyth and Devil’s Bridge in Mid Wales is unique. It survived the end of British Rail…
For thirty years, High Speed services between London, Paris and Brussels have been in the hands of single operator – Eurostar. Things may be…
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The former Managing Editor and Events Director of RAIL magazine which he built up into Britain’s market-leading industry magazine and which became a key opinion former in the sector read by senior Politicians and industry leaders.
The former Chair and CEO of the Strategic Rail Authority as well as Chair of Virgin Rail Group, Group CEO of National Express and CEO of Etihad Rail in the UAE. A lifelong railwayman with a passion for analysis and debate.
Stef is a former Acting Editor of RAIL magazine. She spent 16 years on RAIL, working her way up from Editorial & Production Assistant in 2007, to Deputy Editor in 2020, and finally Acting Editor in 2023. In between that time, she held a variety of roles across events management, production management, and editorial.