GBR’s New HQ in Derby… and New Chairman are announced | Ep 159

Sir John Kingman is the new Chair of GBR

GBR’s new HQ in Derby is announced. Are things finally happening?

And we hear from Dr Julia Buckley, MP for Shrewsbury about what she thinks of the ORR’s decision to reject an open access application

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In this episode:

00:00 Intro
01:30 Sir John Kingman is new GBR Chair
09:30 GBR’s New HQ
13:04 Dr Julia Buckley interview
35:06 Railway News round-up
35:10 Alstom agreement for Class 720s
35:44 East Midlands Railways told to improve
38:51 Transport & Environment international services poll
40:08 CAF Class 197s on the Cambrian
41:04 Railway Mission Chaplain dies
42:01 SWR catering survey
43:57 ScotRail Adopt a Station
44:56 Newport bridge bash
47:00 Green Signals news
51:12 Heritage News round-up
51:16 Bala £850k grant
52:41 West Somerset Railway chairman dies
53:56 The Quiz
01:00:35 Steam train delights young footballers

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