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ASLEF & RMT Industrial Action in October
The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) has announced its members intend to stage strike action impacting London Northwestern Railway on Saturday 1st and Wednesday 5th October 2022. Additionally, the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) has announced its members intend to strike on Saturday 1st and Saturday 8th October 2022. There…
Marston Vale CRP Student Placement
Alfie Whittaker joined Marston Vale Community Rail Partnership (MVCRP) on student placement from Bedford College in October 2021. Alfie was on the third year of his Foundation Skills Internship course. This involved two days per week with MVCRP and one day at college studying English and Maths. Alfie’s interest in railways began at a young…
Marston Vale Community Rail Partnership Reaccredited by the Department for Transport
Marston Vale Community Rail Partnership (MVCRP) was reaccredited by the Department for Transport (DfT) on 7th September following a review meeting in August. MVCRP was one of the first of the growing number of over 70 Community Rail Partnerships across the country to be awarded Accreditation status in February 2020. ‘Accreditation is formal recognition by…