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Hi Mint Cake,
Welcome to the forum.
It sounds like cliché. Having a career as a signaller is incredibly rewarding and brings satisfaction. I don't have any regrets joining Network Rail as a signaller.
The shift patterns for the signal boxes along the Settle & Carlisle railway are 8 hrs...
Hi Willpilbeam,
Congratulation on passing the application & ability test. To answer your question on scoring, you will never know. It's either a case of going through to the next stage or not going any further. Keep at it, it's worth it.
Advice for the interview & to quote from @Horizon22...
Good man! I've not anything either. If I don't hear anything by the end of this week, I'll chase them up. Question / offer for you, given that there are 5 of us starting at Hexham. Parking might be a premium at some of our signal boxes, because I'm coming from the Carlisle direction. If your...
Well done mate. I also got 'the call' for Hexham as well :D. I'm over the border in the darkest depths of Cumbria. Looks like were in the same.....box. Like you, can't wait to get stuck in. We'll definitely exchange notes at some point.