Finding and keeping diverse new talent

Transport writer & broadcaster

CHRISTIAN WOLMAR chronicles the dire safety conditions that led to the birth of the unions, and examines their continued presence on today’s railway

Network Rail plans to introduce new drones this year that can fly beyond the line of sight of an operator. PAUL CLIFTON finds out why that could revolutionise the way the railway is managed

London’s Transport Commissioner ANDY LORD tells TOM EDWARDS what a four-year funding deal will mean for passengers

Getting to the heart of the matter

PHILIP HAIGH considers who might have control of what under nationalisation and Great British Railways