Recent content by giles01

Trainer, I agree most companies do however, there are still a few of us that don't!!!!!! What needs to be looked at is how the charging is done in relation to PAYE or Sub Contract workers and there is a difference to this in the eyes of the law. Shocking but so true.

Here Here, I think they should be shocked into realising why not to trespass, show em the body or a video of what happens when a person meets a train! Sometimes it's the only way to make people realise the error of their ways!!!!

Hi, cos the discussion around your posting is really silly - Not yours by the way!!! Anyway, Charfield near to Bristol is Haunted, train crash in late 1920's i think. I worked their for 6 weekends as an ES on track and definately something really weird under the bridge where the site access...

PTS is two days, PTS with TIC is 10 and NVQ can take upto 10 weeks Yes it's illegal in that no company is allowed to charge for training - Pts or anything!!!! OR PPE, this has been raised with NWR in the last few weeks. Just point out though that not all agencies charge, just the odd one...

SFY, again you are right!!! To post some of these comments on here is wrong beyond belief. At the end of the day, a person has died for what ever reason, by whatever train, driven by whoever. No one can say that at some point in the day they don't have momentary lapses of concentration and...

I have to agree with sfy, we shouldn't make assumptions or speculate on something we don't know. At the end of the day, the railway environment is an unforgiving environment if we get it wrong. Whatever the circumstances, it is a loss, not only to family and friends but to the whole...