In this episode, we're joined once again by Johnny Schute, RSSB's Chief Operating Officer.Together, we'll explore what rail needs to be thinking about in terms of driving cost reduction, some of the complexities around investing today for benefits tomorrow, and how we at RSSB are committed to supporting industry in this challenge. Find out more at: https://www.rssb.co.uk/our-business-plan
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Navigating technological change in the evolving rail industry
In this episode, we're joined once again by Vaibhav Puri, RSSB's Director of Sector Strategy and Transformation.Together, we'll explore some of the issues inherent in the adoption and implementation of new technology, our initiatives in this area, and some of the most promising new technological advancements.Find out more at:Â https://www.rssb.co.uk/our-business-plan
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'The future of freight is bright': Boosting safety and growth
In this episode, we're joined by Andrea Rossi. Andrea is the CEO of DB Cargo UK and a non-executive director on the RSSB Board.Together, we'll explore the current rail freight landscape, what the future might hold for the sector, and how RSSB fosters collaboration and innovation to ensure continued safety and growth in this area. Find out more at: https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/freight-safetyÂ
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How industry is coming together on trespass and suicide prevention
In this episode, we're joined by Rich Godwin. Rich is the Chair of industry's Trespass and Suicide Prevention Working Group. He's also a Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator at Network Rail, North West and Central Region.Optimising safety and satisfaction for passengers is vital for both RSSB and Network Rail. So, today, we're discussing how industry has been coming together to drive down numbers of trespass and suicide incidents.Find out more at: https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/trespass-and-suicideAnd have a look at www.railsuicideprevention.co.uk, which is designed to help you make effective and potentially life-saving interventions.
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Revisiting the Sustainable Rail Blueprint: Milestones, member adoption, and more
Welcome to our first podcast of 2025! With us today is Stacey Head, our Sustainability Manager. She’ll be speaking with us about some of the initiatives the Sustainable Rail Blueprint has prompted in its first year, how RSSB supports members to embed the Blueprint, and what the future holds for it.Find out more at https://www.rssb.co.uk/sustainability
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