IRO
Irish Area
For information on Irish Area events, contact: Hilton Parr at:
hilton.parr@
railwayoperators.org Scottish Area
For further information on the Scottish Area, please contact Jim Douglas on: 0141 354 5684 or:
jim.douglas@
URS.com or email Jim Gillies at:
scottish@railwayoperators.org 25 April: Talk on Siberian Railways Past and Present. Time: 17:15 for 17:30. Location: Buchanan House, Glasgow
North East Area
22 April: Visit to an engineering possession, Dore. Details TBC in due course. Contact: Jason Wade at:
northeast@railwayoperators.org 15 May: NDS depot visit Holgate, York. Time: 13:00. Details TBC in due course. For information on North East Area events, contact David Monk-Steel at:
northeast@railwayoperators.org or on: 01751 473799 during offi ce hours. North East Area meetings normally take place at 17:30 for 18:00 in York.
North West Area
17 April: AGM and talk on Chester Station. Time: 18:00. Location: Chester. Contact: Roy Chapman:
13 April: Thames Valley Signalling Centre. Time: 13:30. Location: Didcot Parkway station concourse. Contact:
chris.prior@fi
rstgroup.com
More details of area events are listed on the website at:
www.railwayoperators.org/Events.aspx
ironw.booking@
railwayoperators.org 16 May: Visit to Fiddlers Ferry Power Station. Time: 17:30. Location: Warrington Bank Quay station for transport to Fiddlers Ferry Power Station. Contact: Roy Chapman at:
ironw.booking@
railwayoperators.org Event enquiries should be via Roy Chapman at:
ironw.booking@
railwayoperators.org General membership enquires to Carl Phillips on:
northwest@railwayoperators.org
Midlands Area
2 April: Talk on Birmingham Gateway Project and Regeneration of New Street. Time: 17:30. Location: The Mailbox, Birmingham. Contact:
mike.christelow@
networkrail.co.uk 30 April: Talk on Devolution and the Impact on Cross-Route Train Operations. Time: 17:30. Location: Derby EMCC. Contact:
mike.christelow@
networkrail.co.uk 28 May: Talk on Developments in Retail Systems and Services. Time 17:30. Location: Milton Keynes. Contact:
mike.christelow@
networkrail.co.uk For information on Midlands Area events, contact Julia Stanyard on: 0121 345 3833 or email:
midlands@railwayoperators.org.
South West Area
For information on South West Area events contact:
chris.prior@fi
rstgroup.com
South East Area
3 April: Visit to Lorol New Cross Gate Depot. Wear robust footwear and orange tabard. Time: 15:45. Contact: Glen Merryman at:
se.events@railawayoperators.org 21 May: Talk on GB Railfreight Operations. Time: 17:30 for 18:00. Location: LUL HQ. Contact: Glen Merryman at:
se.events@railwayoperators.org South East events take place at London Underground’s HQ, 55 Broadway, St James Park, SW1, unless otherwise indicated. For information on the South East Area contact Jonathan Leithead at:
dates to follow
se.comms@
railwayoperators.org Young Operators
8 May: Young Operators Seminar. Time: 18:00. Lansdowne Club, 9 Fitzmaurice Place, Mayfair, London W1J 5JD. Refreshments: 17:30 Drinks reception:19:00-2000. Contact:
youngoperators@railwayoperators.org To register your interest in IRO Young Operators events, contact:
youngoperators@railwayoperators.org
‘The benefi t is not only getting to see something that is relevant to the railway industry, but just as much about who you fi nd yourself on visits with. I’d recommend anyone to just try an IRO event; you can benefi t and enjoy yourself at the same time.’
Kylee Brown
Area delivery assistant Network Rail Scotland
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South East Area: Virgin Trains won the Golden Whistle for Managing Disruption. Alan Giles, control operations manager, Virgin Trains (right), and Linsey Telford, station manager (left), received the award from Chris Loder, IRO SE chairman and event organiser
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Golden Whistle Awards: Guest speaker Dick Fearn, CEO Irish Rail
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