IRO
Irish Area For information on Irish Area events, contact Hilton Parr at:
hilton.parr@
railwayoperators.org
Diary of events
*************************************************************** Scottish Area For further information on the IRO Scottish Area, please contact Jim Douglas on: 0141 354 5684 or email:
Jim.douglas@
URS.com or email Jim Gillies at:
scottish@railwayoperators.org 27 June: East Coast Trains driver simulator, Edinburgh Waverley. Meet at Network Rail station reception at 16:30. Places are limited. Contact Jim Gillies at:
scottish@railwayoperators.org 24 October: Scottish Area AGM. Time: 16:30. Buchanan House, Glasgow followed by a presentation on the Operational Aspects of the GSM-R Project. *************************************************************** North East Area For information on North East Area events contact David Monk-Steel at:
northeast@railwayoperators.org or by telephone on: 01751 473799 during office hours. North East Area meetings normally take place at 17:30 for 18:00, in York. 15 May: Visit to the NDS depot at Holgate, York. Time 13:00. Please note PPE will be required for this visit. 30 June: North Yorkshire Moors Railway Experience Day. Further details to be confirmed. 10 July: Talk on Network Rail devolution by Phil Verster. Further details to be confirmed. 7 August: Visit to Tunstead Quarry.
*************************************************************** North West Area
All event enquiries should be via Roy Chapman at:
ironw.booking@
railwayoperators.org
General membership enquires to Carl Phillips at:
northwest@railwayoperators.org 16 May: Fiddlers Ferry Power Station visit. Time 17:30. Meet at Warrington Bank Quay station for transport to Fiddlers Ferry Power Station. Contact: Roy Chapman. 14 June: Visit to Manchester Metrolink. Time: 17:30. Location: Trafford Deport, Manchester. Transport arranged from Piccadilly Station. 8 July: Social Event: Further details will be posted on the IRO website.
*************************************************************** Midlands Area For information on Midlands Area events contact Julia Stanyard on: 0121 345 3833 or email:
midlands@railwayoperators.org. Unless otherwise indicated, events start at 17:30. 28 May: Presentation on Developments in Retail Systems and Services. Time: 17:30. Location: Milton Keynes. For information on this event, contact
mike.christelow@
networkrail.co.uk 16 June: Family Day. Further details will be posted on the IRO website in due course. Contact:
mike.christelow@
networkrail.co.uk *************************************************************** South West Area For information on South West Area events contact Chris Prior by email:
chris.prior@
firstgroup.com 21 May: Basic principles of track engineering by Steve Pearson. Time: 17:00 for 17:30. Location: Western House Swindon. 9 July: Basic signalling principles. Time: 17:00 for 17:30. Location: Brunel’s Board Room, Bristol. 8 October: Presentation on Great Western Main Line electrification scheme and associated signal sighting.
Time 17:00 for 17:30. Location: Swindon. South East Area All South East events take place at London Underground’s HQ, 55 Broadway, St James Park, SW1, unless otherwise indicated. For further information on the IRO South East Area contact Jonathan Leithead by email at
se.comms@
railwayoperators.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 11 June: BTP control visit. Time: 16:30. Numbers for this visit are limited, please register your interest in advance. Contact Glen Merryman at:
se.events@railwayoperators.org Location: LUL HQ. 16 July: Safety debate. Time: 17:30 for 18:00. Location: LUL HQ, 55 Broadway. Contact: Glen Merryman at
se.events@railwayoperators.org *************************************************************** Young Operators 24 October: Young Operators Freight Event: Time: 17:30 for 18:00. Lord Berkeley will host the IRO Young Operators at the House of Lords for a presentation and open-floor debate on rail freight and the work of parliament in supporting freight operators. For security purposes, all attendees must book by 10 October at the latest and arrive at the public entrance for security screening by 17:30. Booking for this event will open on 8 May. If you would like to register your interest in IRO Young Operators events, please contact:
youngoperators@railwayoperators.org *************************************************************** More details of area events are listed on the website at
www.railwayoperators.org/Events.aspx
“The benefit is not only getting to see something that is relevant to the railway industry, but just as much about who you find yourself on visits with. I’d recommend anyone to just try an IRO event, you can benefit and enjoy yourself at the same time.”
Kylee Brown Area Delivery Assistant N.R. Scotland
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South West Area: Operations
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Experience Day – recovery of
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Midlands Area: Devolution - a Joint Perspective, from Andy Cooper, MD of CrossCountry Trains and Richard Kirkman, route commercial manager, LNW. April 2012
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South West Area: Visit to Network Rail Thames Valley Signalling Centre. April 2012
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