The Big Interview

Sacked from DfT Operator! The exclusive full interview with Chris Gibb

Chris Gibb is one of the country’s most respected and experienced railway operators. His storied career includes a period as Chief operating Officer of…

Reflections of a Rail Regulator: John Larkinson, outgoing CEO of the Office of Rail and Road

Few railway organisations have witnessed as much change in their role and structure over the past 30 years as the Office of Rail and…

Does he have the biggest job on the railway? Network Rail’s CEO Jeremy Westlake in the Hot Seat

Network Rail is pivotal to whether GBR is a success or not. The reality will always be that Network Rail, with its resources, people,…

Running the world’s largest integrated transport system – in conversation with Andy Lord

It’s the biggest integrated transport undertaking in the world. So it follows that running it and being accountable for its day-to-day operation, is one…

Holding Government to account – In conversation with Ruth Cadbury MP

Select Committees work in both Houses of Parliament. They scrutinise and report on a wide range of activities from the work of Government departments…

Exclusive interview with Mark Phillips, CEO, Rail Safety and Standards Board RSSB

“The evidence is that Driver Only / Driver Controlled operation [DOO / DCO] is safer than being dispatched by a conductor or even a…

GWR Boss answers the tough questions: Mark Hopwood CBE – Great Western Railway MD

The Great Western Railway. Brainchild of legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Chocolate and Cream coaches and quintessential English Branch lines. GWR has always done…

Transforming Rail in Wales – Transport for Wales boss gives exclusive interview

It is not that many years ago that the train operator in Wales was working to a franchise agreement that many criticised as ‘no…

Running trains on the West Coast: Interview with Avanti West Coast MD Andy Mellors

Andy Mellors is a career railwayman with a successful career in railway engineering and other senior leadership positions. In March 2023 he took on…

Ellie Burrows: In the hot seat for the biggest East Coast timetable change in a decade!

Imagine being responsible for the East Coast Main Line, or the Midland Main Line, or the whole of the Anglia – and then imagine…

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