In a bid to tackle the growing issue of railway trespass among young people, Caledonian Sleeper and the Rail Safe Friendly programme are delivering a powerful, ongoing educational initiative designed to raise awareness, prevent injuries, and save lives across Britain’s railway network. The Rail Safe Friendly programme enables schools and the rail industry to work … Read more
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Rail Safe Friendly exists to help keep young people safe around the railway by delivering engaging, age-appropriate safety education directly into schools. Through strong partnerships with organisations across the rail and engineering sector, we’re able to turn awareness into real-world impact. Our partnership with Forte Engineering has helped reach thousands of pupils across the UK, … Read more
ResponSec is proud to announce that over 28,000 young people have been educated on rail safety in the past year. Delivered by Learn Live through Rail Safe Friendly, the programme reached 44 schools, helping to raise awareness and reduce the risks associated with railway environments. Daniel Blackwood, Managing Director of ResponSec, said: “We’re extremely proud … Read more
In a bid to tackle the growing issue of railway trespass among young people, AGS One and the Rail Safe Friendly programme are delivering a powerful, ongoing educational initiative designed to raise awareness, prevent injuries, and save lives across Britain’s railway network. The Rail Safe Friendly programme enables schools and the rail industry to work … Read more
Rail Safe Friendly and RS Clare & Co Ltd came together at RS Clare’s headquarters for a special industry event on Thursday 27th November, providing a valuable opportunity for partners and guests to connect, collaborate, and receive updates on the Rail Safe Friendly Programme’s progress to date. Attendees also enjoyed a guided site tour of … Read more
The Rail Safe Friendly Programme (RSF), delivered by Learn Live UK, has released a new and deeply moving video, “Interview with Liz Ballantyne”, highlighting the vital importance of rail safety education for children and families. In this powerful short film, Liz Ballantyne shares her personal story and her ongoing mission to prevent further tragedies on … Read more
Incremental Solutions, a leading rail technology company with its headquarters in York, is proud to sponsor the new football kit for Poppleton Junior Football Club’s Under-14s team in York – combining community support with an important message on rail safety. As part of the sponsorship, Incremental ensured that the reverse of the team’s shirts carries … Read more
The Rail Safe Friendly programme has announced RS Clare & Co as its latest partner to join a growing list of industry supporters dedicated to raising rail safety awareness among young people across the UK. Rail Safe Friendly, a programme run by Learn Live, aims to educate children about the dangers of trespassing on railways … Read more
Rail Safe Friendly (RSF) is delighted to welcome Migo Consult as its latest official partner, joining our growing network of organisations committed to promoting rail safety and awareness among young people across the UK. Migo Consult is a digital-first consultancy working across the UK transport sector. The company helps its clients deliver complex transformation projects, from strategyand digital innovation to … Read more
As a prominent long-distance passenger train operator, CrossCountry plays a vital role in the rail landscape, providing an impressive 240 services each weekday. This extensive network translates to more than 42 million passenger journeys annually, highlighting their dedication to connecting people across the country while ensuring a safe and efficient travel experience. Their involvement in … Read more
Schweizer Electronic, a family-owned company deeply committed to rail safety, is actively advancing safety awareness and career opportunities in the railway industry through its engagement with the Rail Safe Friendly programme. Neil Bradbury, Managing Director of Schweizer Electronic emphasised the company’s dedication, stating, “Rail safety is a passion of mine. We focus on keeping workers … Read more
Roy Rowlands, Business Development Director at Cognitive Media, first learned about the Rail Safe Friendly Programme during a conversation with Neil Bradbury from Schweizer Electronics. This encounter sparked a realisation for Roy, particularly as a father, about the lack of awareness surrounding the programme. He reflected on how many other parents might also be unaware … Read more
