Amey launches next gen signalling solution for smarter rail networks

Amey has officially launched is Tessera system, a cutting-edge digital signalling system designed to upgrade and future-proof rail infrastructure across the UK and globally. Tessera delivers seamless integration, enhanced safety, and operational efficiency, modernising networks without interrupting day-to-day operations. Built with modular, future ready architecture, Tessera integrates seamlessly across legacy, modern, and next generation signalling […]

Applauding graduate game-changers

Graduates leave university loaded with enthusiasm, novel ideas, and the latest technical insight — all of which are vital for moving the rail sector forward. The Graduate of the Year Award recognises outstanding recent graduates who are already making significant contributions to the rail industry. Our judges look for individuals who embody passion, creativity, and […]

Spencer Rail Engineering to deliver new Cambridgeshire rail station

Multi-disciplinary engineering specialist Spencer Rail Engineering has begun design work to deliver a new railway station which is vital to the development of a growing community in Cambridgeshire. Spencer Rail Engineering has been appointed to deliver the £28.5 million Waterbeach station project, on behalf of the Greater Cambridge Partnership. The new station will meet the […]

Honouring our HR heroes

Deborah Birch, head of HR at Hull Trains, picked up the coveted HR and Recruitment Person Award at this year’s RailStaff Awards. The Award recognises the individuals and teams who have demonstrated exceptional achievements and excellence in the strategic management of human resources and who have explored innovative approaches in attracting, selecting, and nurturing top […]

Resonate Group appoints Carmen Hula as chief finance officer

Digital railway specialist Resonate Group has appointed Carmen Hula as it chief finance officer, bringing extensive experience in to support the company’s next phase of sustainable growth and innovation in digital rail technology. In her new role, Carmen will oversee Resonates financial strategy and operations, driving efficiencies, and supporting strategic investment as the business continues […]

Siemens Welcomes Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme MP to Goole Rail Village

Siemens Mobility’s Rail Village in Goole, East Yorkshire, recently welcomed Member of Parliament for Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme, Lee Pitcher MP, to its Goole Rail Village. The visit provided an opportunity to see Siemens Mobility’s investment of up to £240 million in the region, which will bring up to 1,000 direct jobs […]

Stannah Lifts announces key leadership appointments

Stannah Lifts Distribution and Service (LD&S) has announced two significant appointments within its Maintenance and Repair (M&R) Division. Following the recent introduction of two regional managers—Julie Dutton (South) and Andy Miller (North)— the company is welcoming two talented colleagues into branch manager roles in Birmingham and Orpington. New appointments: Birmingham Service Branch – Peter Bailey […]

RSK acquires Octavius Infrastructure

RSK Group, a specialist in the delivery of environmental and engineering solutions, has strengthened its presence in the UK transport infrastructure sector with the acquisition of Octavius Infrastructure from Sullivan Street Partners. With over 700 employees working across rail and highways, Octavius is one of the UK’s leading civil engineering and electrification transport infrastructure businesses. […]

KeolisAmey Docklands set to complete full fleet electrification by year-end

KeolisAmey Docklands (KAD), responsible for operating and maintaining the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) network in London, is transitioning its entire car and van fleet to an EV fleet with the help of electric vehicle (EV) leasing company DriveElectric and Ford. A new eight-year contract with Transport for London (TfL) started in April 2025, with a […]