6th Annual (2019)

UK Rail Industry Forum

Driving rail growth through modernising infrastructure, environmental sustainability and policy innovation

Tuesday 17 September 2019

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6th Annual (2019)

UK Rail Industry Forum

Driving rail growth through modernising infrastructure, environmental sustainability and policy innovation

Tuesday 17 September 2019 Clifford Chance, London

The UK Rail Industry Forum is back to provide the most essential updates and strategic insight for the UK rail sector. The day will address the biggest issues facing the sector including the franchise challenges within the industry, policy updates and also insight in to how the industry is responding to the current environmental and customer focused agenda. Attend to discover perspectives from the industry’s most important leaders from government, transport authorities, train operators and independent transport bodies.

Highlights of attending:

Gain the latest updates on the UK rail industry, allowing you to prepare for not only the sector’s short term, but also long term plans
Take away key insight from the Williams Review and explore what changes could mean for the industry
Receive regional updates from transport authority leaders in order to stay on track with the delivery of rail initiatives and new infrastructure in the UK
Discuss how the industry can improve communication with the customer and also increase positive public perception
Explore the carbon emissions agenda and learn how this relates to advances with electrification strategy in order for rail to become a cleaner method of transport
Hear the latest initiatives and thinking on how the industry can respond to skills and diversity challenges

Just some of the key organisations that have attended previously:

Arcadis
Arriva Uk Trains
Arcus Infrastructure Partners
Atkins
Balfour Beatty
British Transport Police Authority
Costain
Cyient Europe
C2c
CILT
Dft
Direct Rail Services
East West Rail Company
Fresh Water
Go Ahead Group
Heathrow Southern Railway

Jacobs
Hitachi Rail
London Rail
Merseyrail
National College For High Speed Rail
National Grid
National Infrastructure Commission
Network Rail
Nsar
Orr
Portakabin
Rail Alliance
Rail Delivery Group
Rail Freight Group
Rail Future
Rail Industry Association

Railways Engineers Forum
Siemens Rail
Smbc Leasing
South Eastern Rail
Transport Focus
Transport for London
Transport For The North
Transport Scotland
Transport Select Committee
Unipart Rail
Urban Transport Group
Volkerrail
West Coast Partnership
West Midlands Rail
Windsor Link Railway
Young Rail Professionals

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Register more than one attendee and receive a 15% discount.

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Diverging tracks? The competing visions for the rail industry under Conservative and Labour governments

The hosts of the UK Rail Industry Forum, Clifford Chance, share their insight on what the future may hold for the UK rail industry given the turbulent political climate at present.

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Siemens discuss longer terms for rail franchising, innovative zero carbon technology and planning for increasing capacity

Ahead of the UK Rail Industry Forum on 17th September in London, Simon Rennie, Siemens Mobility’s Head of Digital (Rolling Stock) shares his thoughts on the future of rail franchising, the long term plans for UK Rail and improving the industries’ reputation.

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Network Rail discuss the future of rail franchising, their focus on environmental concerns and building customer trust

Ahead of the UK Rail Industry Forum on 17th September in London, Tim Shoveller, Network Rail’s Managing Director for the North West and Central Region, shares his thoughts on the future of rail franchising, responding to environmental concerns and building customer trust.

Unique insight into challenges and opportunities covering all aspects of the rail industry.

T. Latienda, Andrew Reid and Partners

Why should I attend?

UK rail industry leaders will gather together to address and uncover the sector’s main issues with policy, public perception and the environment, in order to enhance positive progression for now and for the future.

Join the UK wide discussion with TOC’s, Government and transport consultants to learn of the devolved rail infrastructure projects, both planned and underway, that are modernising the industry.

This event will delve into the issues that lie at the heart of sustaining the industry such as improving customer experience and building a future proof workforce.