Rail Business Awards news
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Rail Business UK
Excellence recognised as Rail Business Awards come to Manchester
UK: Four awards related to modernisation of the Tyne & Wear Metro and recognition of the success of the Elizabeth Line in London were highlights of the 26th Rail Business Awards, held for the first time in Manchester on February 22.
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Rail Business UK
Rail Business Awards shortlist announced
UK: More than 40 companies and organisations have been shortlisted for the 26th Rail Business Awards, recognising the achievements of the UK rail sector over the past 12 months.
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Rail Business UK
Rail Business Awards entry deadline extended
AWARDS: Companies across the UK rail sector still have time to upload their submissions for the 19 different categories which are open for entries at the 26th Rail Business Awards, with the deadline now being October 20. Our independent judging panel is looking forward to reviewing ...
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Rail Business UK
Celebrating diversity at the Rail Business Awards
UK: Diversity and inclusion are vital for the rail industry to thrive and serve the varied needs of its users. Recognising and celebrating organisations and individuals that champion diversity sends a powerful message about the industry’s commitment to inclusivity. By embracing diversity, the rail sector enhances employee ...
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Rail Business UK
Celebrating the importance of rail freight and logistics
UK: Rail freight plays a critical role in supporting economic activity, in many different sectors, and offers huge potential for transport decarbonisation through modal shift. The Rail Business Awards has long sought to acknowledge and celebrate excellence in rail freight, as well as related initiatives across the ...
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Rail Business UK
Sustainability focus at the 26th Rail Business Awards
UK: Railways are widely recognised as one of the most environmentally friendly modes of surface transport. However, there is still room for improvement in terms of sustainability and reducing rail’s environmental impact. The Rail Business Awards aims to acknowledge and commend these efforts with the award for ...
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Rail Business UK
Celebrating regional initiatives at the Rail Business Awards
UK: Recognising the increasing number of initiatives across the rail sector being driven by devolved governments, regional administrations and local authorities, the 26th Rail Business Awards will include a new award for the Regional Initiative of the Year. This category aims to recognise and celebrate successful efforts ...
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Rail Business UK
Celebrating the importance of accessibility at the 26th Rail Business Awards
UK: The Rail Business Awards has long sought to acknowledge and celebrate the efforts that the rail industry has made to provide transport for all. The award for Accessibility & Integrated Transport Excellence recognises best practice and innovation in the provision of accessible facilities and services for ...
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Rail Business UK
Wellbeing focus at 26th Rail Business Awards
UK: ‘Physical and mental health are crucial for people to feel happy and happy people perform well’, says LNER Chief Executive David Horne, the current Chair of the cross-industry Rail Wellbeing Alliance. ‘Passengers and customers who meet happy and confident railway colleagues will feel happier themselves — ...
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Rail Business UK
Rail Business Awards come to Manchester
UK: After 25 years in London, the longest established national awards for the UK rail sector has decided to start ringing the changes, and reflect the geographical spread and diversity of our railway network. The 26th Rail Business Awards will therefore be taking place in Manchester, ...
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Rail Business UK
Excellence recognised at the 25th Rail Business Awards
UK: Launched soon after rail privatisation to recognise and celebrate achievements across every aspect of industry, the 25th anniversary of the Rail Business Awards was marked with a gala evening hosted by comedian Zoe Lyons at London’s Hilton on Park Lane on February 23. Attended by ...
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Rail Business UK
Zoe Lyons to host 25th Rail Business Awards
UK: The 25th annual Rail Business Awards will take place at London’s Hilton on Park Lane hotel on February 23. The gala evening will be hosted by Zoe Lyons, who was nominated for the Comedy Award Best Newcomer after her first Edinburgh Festival show. Lyons’ natural ...
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Rail Business UK
Celebrating excellence as 25th Rail Business Awards shortlist announced
UK: More than 40 companies and organisations have been shortlisted for the 25th Rail Business Awards, recognising the achievements of the UK rail sector over the past 12 months. Finalists for 14 of the 18 categories were announced on November 24. Winners of the Richard Hope ...
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In depth
Onboard services: Building a real-time relationship with passengers
Now being rolled out following trials with two UK train operators, the Real-Time Journey Dashboard developed by Whoosh combines live travel information with entertainment and advertising through a platform that also offers CRM functionality.
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Rail Business UK
Excellence recognised at the 24th Rail Business Awards
UK: After two years which have tested the railway more than ever seemed possible, more than 450 guests from across the industry came together on February 23 for the 24th Rail Business Awards. The event presented an opportunity to celebrate the dedication and hard work that ...
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Rail Business UK
Full house expected at the 24th Rail Business Awards
UK: A capacity crowd of more than 450 guests will be attending the 24th Rail Business Awards, taking place at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London’s west end on February 23 2022. All tables for the gala awards evening have now been sold, although a handful of ...
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Rail Business UK
Suzi Ruffell to host 24th Rail Business Awards
RBA: Marking a welcome return to live in-person events, the 24th Rail Business Awards will take place at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London’s west end on February 23 2022. The gala evening will be hosted by up-and-coming comedian Suzi Ruffell, voted best club comic at the 2019 Chortle Awards.
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Rail Business UK
Strong shortlist for 24th Rail Business Awards
UK: No fewer than 48 organisations have been shortlisted for the 24th Rail Business Awards, recognising the achievements of the UK rail sector over the past 12 months, despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rail Business UK
Rail Business Awards entry deadline extended
AWARDS: Businesses and organisations across the UK rail sector have been given an extra two weeks to submit their entries for the 24th Rail Business Awards. While submissions and nominations have been coming in strongly, we recognised that some companies’ preparations might have been impacted by ...
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Rail Business UK
Competition hots up at 24th Rail Business Awards
UK: With six weeks left until the deadline, companies across the UK rail sector still have time to enter for the 24th Rail Business Awards.