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    Anti-glare lenses for driving

    I need glasses for distance vision, and have recently started as a trainee driver. I've noticed a lot of glare from signals when driving at night, worse than with traffic lights on the road. It's not unbearable or a safety issue, just sometimes a bit annoying. I was wondering if any drivers...
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    Photos of diesel hauled mk4 set?

    I've just watched a very enjoyable old documentary on the ECML and the then new-ish class 91s. It covers the winter of 1991 when the particularly powdery 'wrong type of snow' got into the loco's air intakes and melted, leaving a nice puddle that shorted out some of the electrics. One scene...
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    Go North East interview and assessment day

    Hi all, I recently gained a trainee bus driver position with Go North East, and thought I'd share my experience of the recruitment process here to help anyone who might be interested in this career path. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to ask in a reply. Interview The...
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    Grand Central Sunderland CSA jobs

    Hello folks. I've been wanting to get a job on the railway for a while, and a CSA role would seem like a good way to start, so I can get used to being shouted at and dealing with 'demanding' customers. I'm just wondering if anyone knows a bit more info about working on the Sunderland-KGX...

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