SLC, a rail development and delivery specialist, is celebrating six months of its partnership with Rail Safe Friendly, which has already seen 4,279 young people educated about the dangers of trespassing on or near the railway. Rail Safe Friendly delivers video safety content about the dangers of trespassing on railways directly to schools via digital education provider Learn Live, which, … Read more
Jake Hanson
As part of Rail Safety Week, GB Railfreight (GBRf) was awarded a ‘gold disc’ to mark their gold-level partnership with the education programme Rail Safe Friendly. Following the award GBRf will now deliver and support Rail Safe Friendly in 150 schools across the UK. At a ceremony in Euston station, GBRf’s Chief Executive, John Smith … Read more
ARL’s trespass and welfare manager, Gemma Cox, plays an extremely important role in keeping over 520,000 passengers safe on the London Overground network every day – including our youngest passengers. It was back to school for Gemma on Wednesday 20 March, as she visited a school in Northamptonshire to speak with Year 11 students about … Read more
A rail safety educational programme was today (Friday 20 Sept) launched in Wales by Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, Ken Skates. Rail Safe Friendly was created by Learn Live and teaches young people about the dangers of trespassing on Britain’s railways, aiming to raise awareness, save lives and prevent injuries. Transport for Wales, … Read more
Long distance train operator CrossCountry has partnered with the Rail Safe Friendly programme to help promote rail safety awareness to young people. Rail Safe Friendly was launched in March 2023 by Stuart Heaton following the tragic death of 11-year-old Harrison Ballantyne who received a fatal electric shock after climbing over a fence to retrieve his … Read more
We’re delighted to share that Colas Rail UK has become Gold Partners with the Rail Safe Friendly (RSF) initiative to promote rail safety to schoolchildren. RSF was established as a digital education provider on the dangers of trespassing on the railways to at the time of writing, over 4,000 schools nationwide. The initiative was set … Read more
SPL Powerlines UK has been presented with a ‘gold disc’ for becoming a gold level partner of the Rail Safe Friendly programme. Rail Safe Friendly, which is run by digital education provider Learn Live, was launched in March 2023 and delivers Network Rail’s video safety content directly to schools via the Learn Live Channel. Already, over 1,400 … Read more
Telent was presented with a gold disc to recognise its support at an event marking the initiative’s one-year anniversary. The education programme, launched by Learn Live, teaches young people about the dangers of trespassing on Britain’s railways to raise awareness, save lives and prevent injuries. Telent’s involvement in the programme includes the sponsorship of 150 … Read more
SLC has partnered with the Rail Safe Friendly programme, which seeks to educate young people on the many dangers that are present on the railway. Rail Safe Friendly was launched in March 2023 and delivers video safety content about the dangers of trespassing on railways directly to schools via digital education provider Learn Live, which, since 2019 has … Read more
We’re delighted to share that Colas Rail UK has become Gold Partners with the Rail Safe Friendly (RSF) initiative to promote rail safety to schoolchildren. RSF was established as a digital education provider on the dangers of trespassing on the railways to at the time of writing, over 4,000 schools nationwide. The initiative was set … Read more
Siemens Mobility has continued its drive to improve safety across the rail network by partnering with Rail Safe Friendly to educate young people on the dangers of trespassing on railways in order to raise awareness, save lives and prevent injuries. By engaging with schools located near Siemens Mobility depots and projects, particularly those in disadvantaged areas, the company … Read more
School children along the Cambrian Line will be taught the dangers around level crossings and trespassing on railway lines, thanks to a new collaboration between the Cambrian Railway Partnership and Rail Safe Friendly. Pupils from almost 100 primary and secondary schools, within 3km of the Cambrian Line, will be taught about the dangers of trespassing … Read more