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I have a medical soon for a non safety critical position with Northern. I was wondering how stringent it was for that level?

stranded somewhere beacuse there was NO TRANSPORT OR ANY WAY TO GET HOME FOR TWO DAYS IS NOT EXCESSIVE. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- only paid for 1 night as there was no way home and there was no power. THAT IS NOT EXCESSIVE WHEN YOU CAN NOT GET HOME --- old post above --- ---...

the journey was from lime st to lancaster to barrow-in-furness. eventually got a bus from preston as far as lancaster to be told there was no trains but to wait and see what happens. in the end there was no transport provided until monday and we were there from saturday --- old post above ---...

Not sure if this the right place to ask for advice but here goes. To cut a long story short, we were left stranded in Lancaster for 2 days as the trains were cancelled due to the weather. There were no buses either so we booked a hotel before everybody else had the same idea. (the travelodge we...

hi, is it still not possible to re-apply for a signalling position if you've failed signal school?

I got 56% (4% from a "yellow card") in my 3rd assessment of 5. the annoying thing is in the same week i was 1 of only 2 people on the course of 12 to get 100% in a communications test. They kept saying how important comms were. 2 people failed that test and had to re-sit it. 1 failed again yet...

Hi guys, I'm clutching at straws here but here goes anyways. I failed signalling school in 2011, therefore not able to apply again. And just my luck, the courses directly after me now have no pass or fail. Anybody know why I still can't apply or is it basically because i failed? Thanks

Last April I failed signal school. Does anybody know whether I can apply to be a signaller again or not? I can't seem to get a definitive answer. Thanks in advance for any help!

i failed signalling school earlier in the year. it wa s 70% to pass and 60-69% to get a "yellow card" i got 56% in the 3rd assessment and had my contract terminated. i was devastated and on the dole for the 1st time. ive since heard there is no pass or fail now, but dont know how true this is

Hi, i have an interview with northern to be a conductor soon. i was wondering what would happen at training if i got that far. earlier in the year i was at signalling school with network rail. i failed an assessment by 4% and had my contract terminated and was on the dole for the 1st time...