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WE’VE GONE OUT OF OUR WAY TO SAY, ‘WHAT DO YOU
WANT? HOW CAN WE DO IT AND HOW CAN WE DO IT BETTER?’ I THINK THE INDUSTRY APPRECIATES THAT
Jury out on franchising
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Without a public sector comparator, how can we tell what is the most cost- effective way of providing the network of the future asks John Leech MP
A franchising model for the future
Vivek Madan points to successful public private partnerships and says we need to create a system that addresses long-term economic objectives and wider social goals
Changing to meet future needs
Has the rail industry been given enough clarity on the future to align its business strategy and invest in internal change programmes that will transform its organisations and make them fit for purpose? Liz Newson looks at how this can be achieved
Are you ready for a cyber-attack?
As its reliance on technology grows, Dr Siraj Shaikh says the industry needs to learn from other sectors that have already developed strong cyber security strategies and systems
Waging war on cable theft: it’s in the DNA
TrakDNA technology is already creating waves within the industry, drastically increasing the chance of criminal prosecution
Interview - page 24 We can hear you stealing
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OptaSense fibre optic technology can listen in and alert rail operators and Network Rail to suspect events in real time across the network
Cutting the fear of crime as well as the risks A look at the Secured by Design and Secured Stations schemes
A scary spider
Huck fasteners at spider junction boxes are hard to undo, increasing the chances that copper thieves will either give up or be caught red-handed
Business news
Go-Ahead; Keighley Laboratories; Voith Industrial Services; MTM Power modules; Keyline; Vital Services Group; advance-Training and Recruitment (Services)
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Selux; Technical Cranes; TBM Rail Group; Bachy Soletanche; Multi-Contact; Sulzer Dowding & Mills; CIRAS; E H Hassell & Sons; Varicor; LPT-IT; advance-Training and Recruitment (Services)
People
Rob McIntosh; Ivy Boyer; Mike Prager; Dan Athol; Tim Dugher; Tom Joyner; Tom Grand
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