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Lindsey Inger death: Calls for inquiry into level crossing safety

15 May 2013 Last updated at 15:59 from the BBC at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-22538350.Lindsey Inger death: Calls for inquiry into level crossing safetyLindsey Inger was the third person to be killed at a crossing in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire A union is...

Published on 16 May 2013, 8:50 AM by WaltFH16 | 0 comment(s)

Youngsters warned of the dangers of trespassing on the railway

Network Rail and British Transport Police are warning youngsters, and their parents, about the dangers of trespassing on the railway ahead of this month’s two bank holiday weekends.Spring, with the start of the lighter nights, is traditionally a time when route crime incidents –...

Published on 2 May 2013, 8:56 PM by Blazer | 0 comment(s)

Tags: child safety Network Rail rail safety trespass young persons

Railway Level crossing deaths 'a tragic accident'.

10 April 2013 Last updated at 13:06 from; http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-22090686.Great Coates level crossing deaths 'a tragic accident' Network Rail said it was testing the barriers and any damaged ones would be removed and replaced The barriers at a level crossing...

Published on 12 April 2013, 10:45 AM by AngryBird | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Accident Fatality Level Crossing Network Rail

Network Rail fined £100,000 for causing serious injury of track worker in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire

Network Rail has today been fined £100,000 and ordered to pay costs of £25,000 following a prosecution brought by the Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) for breaches of health and safety law which resulted in the serious injury of a Network Rail track maintenance worker in March 2010.On the...

Published on 27 February 2013, 10:10 PM by Blazer | 0 comment(s)

Tags: ORR Network Rail prosecution track maintenance

Rail firm to face trial over accident death

Rail firm to face trial over accident death7:00am Saturday 16th February 2013 in News.at http://www.brentwoodweeklynews.co.uk/news/10225799.Rail_firm_to_face_trial_over_accident_death/ NETWORK Rail is facing a trial later this year over an accident that left one man dead...

Published on 16 February 2013, 9:07 PM by AngryBird | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Network Rail Accident Prosecution Rail Network

‘STOP LISTENING TO MY MUSIC’ SAYS PROF GREEN – 'LOSE YOUR HEADPHONES NOT YOUR LIFE'

Wednesday 15 Aug 2012 01:00 Embed: Music artist Professor Green is encouraging people to stop listening to his music. Why? He’s teamed up with Network Rail for its latest safety campaign asking people to remove their headphones at level crossings so they aren’t distracted...

Published on 15 August 2012, 9:47 AM by Blazer | 0 comment(s)

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Network Rail fined for worker death

Network Rail fined for worker's deathMonday 28 May 2012by John Millington Printable Email Network Rail was fined £150,000 on Monday for failing to keep workers safe, causing one to die and another to lose his leg.But rail workers called that "a pittance compared to the human...

Published on 29 May 2012, 5:38 AM by Caleb | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Fine Network Rail Railroad Railway Worker Fatality

Network Rail fined £150,000 following the death and serious injury of workers in the Thames Valley

Network Rail has today been fined £150,000 and ordered to pay costs of £32,500 following a prosecution brought by the Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) for breaches of health and safety law which led to the death of one Network Rail maintenance worker, and the serious injury of another, in two...

Published on 25 May 2012, 6:38 PM by Ben | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Network Rail ORR prosecution rail safety track safety

Olympic Hurdler Takes On Train In Rail Safety Ad

Olympic Hurdler Takes On Train In Rail Safety Ad Andy Scofield | Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 11:00AM from:...

Published on 10 May 2012, 11:35 AM by AmyasC | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Advertising Network Rail Olympics Safety Campaing Trespass

Network Rail maintenance staff scattered to avoid train

Network Rail maintenance staff scattered to avoid train05 December 2011Lucie Ponting from: http://www.healthandsafetyatwork.com/hsw/network-rail-acton A planning error by Network Rail has cost it £29,000 after a passenger train ploughed into maintenance equipment at Acton West...

Published on 5 December 2011, 1:23 PM by FionaG | 0 comment(s)

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