The man on Platform 2 @Think_Track
The personal thoughts and ramblings of a railwayman Great British Rail Network Joined June 2015-
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We're delighted to have @carlislesupserv as an event partner for the @RailSafetyWeek conference on 24 June in Manchester. For more info visit➡️ railforum.uk/events/rail-sa… Please note, the event is fully booked✅ Interested in their webinar? Register here👉events.teams.microsoft.com/event/da27c0d3…
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Armed Forces Day is approaching on the 25th if June. Follow @ArmedForcesDay for more info. #ArmedForcesDay #railwaysoldier #proudsappers @65_group @170_Engineers @8EngrBde @Proud_Sappers
Why do Scottish nationalist feel that leaving one successful Union to then join another successful union with similar issues as the UK Govt (bias, corruption, ltd accountability etc) but further away, is a good thing? Is it just politics? #indyref2 #ScottishIndependence #SNP
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A little help from our friends... 🇮🇹🇱🇺 🇬🇧 railway troops installing concrete sleeper plain line track on Ex Turnout 19 in Germany. #platelayer #strongertogether #railwaysoldiers @65_group @170_Engineers @8EngrBde @Proud_Sappers @NATO
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77th anniversay of VE Day and the opening of Victory bridge over the Rhine at Spyck. @RE_Hist_Society @REMuseum @Proud_Sappers #VEday #proudsappers #platelayer #railwaysoldiers
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Another 12.3 miles added to the total. 67 miles in 7 days. 233 miles to go. Please help us support @Shelter and @theCALMzone by giving anything you can, or by sharing. Thank you. gofund.me/be97bf3e
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This is how you interview a Kremlin apologist.
This is how you interview a Kremlin apologist.
Well that was embarrassing @scullyp - defending the indefencible!
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Help us give this one last push to sign a few more aspiring people up pls. @youngrailpro is all about helping people learn & progress in rail. Do you have any newer colleagues who'd benefit from 1 hour spent in Q+A with me, YRP Lorena & the exceptionally respected @AbiBroadley ?
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No. 333 Remembrance was built in April 1922 and named in honour of the members of the railway killed in the war. The Bluebell Railway Museum has acquired the original nameplate and plaque. They will be on display at Sheffield Park. #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget
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Meet my new colleagues, and teachers Kyle Butler and Jack Raspin here at Trough-Tec Systems. Yesterday was day #1 in my new job here: so much to learn, but it's all so exciting, and I can't wait to share more as I settle in. Want to know a little bit m…lnkd.in/dQab3nQW
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We are presenting to the @RCEAssoc at the @ICE_engineers online on the 28th October on military railway engineering. #railway #sappersmart #railwaysoldier @65_group @170_Engineers @8EngrBde @Proud_Sappers @Inst_RE ice.org.uk/events/militar…
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All Sapper should consider professional registration. Our website contains information on whether you may be ready to apply and advice on how to prepare and make an application. ow.ly/pj0J50GdyBA #EngTech #MondayMotivation
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My days, this all feels a bit surreal, thank you everyone for your kind words - I'm made up about this! It's so important that we SMEs can act as a collective to share our success stories and communicate any challenges we face within the #rail #supplycha…lnkd.in/eUdCmUtH
This is what Twitter was invented for!
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Day 8, Ex Turnout 21. Rest day, the team have worked tireously for the past seven days, so today is a hard earned rest day to prepare themselvea for the next phase of the exercise. @65_group @170_Engineers @8EngrX @Proud_Sappers
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I have just launched my new fundraising campaign! gofund.me/250dea12 All funds raised to be donated to @RAILwaychaplain's & @TICplus_ @SRichardBowker @lydiafairman @LUCYLucyprior @birdsnestsblog @TonyP146 @paulrgentleman @AbiBroadley @SirPeterHendy @RAIL
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🏃♀️We are three weeks into our Lap the Map challenge! #TeamStory have collectively covered the distance between our Bonnyrigg & Birmingham offices 8 times! 📷Thank you to everyone who has sent in their pictures & taken part! Find out more about here: shorturl.at/abvJ2
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