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REF – Combined Institution Events List, October 2014
Central London
Date
Institution
Event
Speaker or
Type
Carolyn
Griffiths
Venue
Time
7 Oct
IET
Railway Annual Lecture and
Dinner
Barbican, Silk Street,
London
18.0022.00
8 Oct
IRSE
Great Western Resignalling
Technical
Paper
Graeme
Shaw, Jim
Abbatt
One Birdcage Walk,
London
Palestra, 197
Blackfriars Road,
London
18.0020.00
18.0019.30
9 Oct
YRP
Leadership in Major Projects:
It’s people that make the
difference
13 Oct
IMechE
Developing and Selling
British Made Brake Control
Equipment for Global
Markets
Rail Reliability, Capacity and
Performance 2014
Sanjay Albert
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
15 Oct
IMechE
Seminar
The Hatton, 51-53
Hatton Garden,
London
08.3017.00
15 Oct
PWI
The Evolution (1950/present)
of Plant and Equipment for
Renewals
Malcolm
Pearce
10th Floor, 55
Broadway, London
18.0020.00
20 Oct
IMechE
The Future of Engineering
Trains
Lee
Gladstone
10th Floor, 55
Broadway, London
17.3019.00
21 Oct
IET
Railway Electrification
Seminar
One Great George
Street, London
08.3017.00
21 Oct
IMechE
Introduction to Rolling Stock
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
22 Oct
IMechE
Traction and Braking
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
23 Oct
IMechE
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
23 Oct
YRP
Fleet Maintenance –
Advanced. Understand the
issues affecting rail vehicle
performance and cost of
maintenance
Passenger Focus – Do
Passengers Trust the
Railway?
Anthony
Smith
Steer Davies Gleave,
28-32 Upper Ground,
London
18.0020.00
28 Oct
IRSE
DAS & ATO for Main Line
Railways
Seminar
LT Museum, Covent
Garden, London
09.3017.00
28 Oct
IMechE
Train Communication and
Auxiliary Systems
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
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29 Oct
IMechE
Train Control and Safety
Systems
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
30 Oct
RCEA
The Future of TfL
Michele Dix
One Great George
Street, London
18.00
30 Oct
IMechE
Vehicle Dynamics and
Vehicle Track Interaction
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
3-6 Nov
IET
Electric Traction Systems
Course
3 Nov
IMechE
Delivering a Better Railway
for a Better Britain
Mark Carne
Kingsway Hall Hotel,
66 Great Queen
Street, London
One Birdcage Walk,
London
Four
Day
Course
TBA
4 Nov
IRO
Operations Learning for
Performance Improvement
Seminar
09.0017.00
4 Nov
IET
Celebrating 150 Years of
London Underground
Lecture
4 Nov
IMechE
Train Structural Integrity
Workshop
4 Nov
PWI
Trackforms in the Canal
Tunnels: Kings Cross
Peter Fagg
4 Nov
IRO
IRO Innovation Concept
Awards 2014
Awards
5 Nov
RRUKA
RRUKA Annual Conference
2014
Conference
The Charing Cross
Hotel, The Strand,
London
Bromley Central
Library,
Bromley
One Birdcage Walk,
London
The Rose and Crown,
Columbo Street,
Waterloo
The Charing Cross
Hotel, The Strand,
London
Kings Place, 90 York
Way, N1 9AG
5 Nov
IMechE
Fleet Maintenance Introduction
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
5 Nov
YRP
YRP Seminar – AI ORBIS
Programme
Seminar
18.0020.00
6 Nov
IMechE
Vehicle Acceptance and
Approvals
Workshop
WSP House
70 Chancery Lane
London
One Birdcage Walk,
London
10 Nov
IRO
Delivering the National Rail
Investment Strategy
David Sexton
55 Broadway, St
James’s Park, London
18.0019.30
13 Nov
PWI
Practical Control of Risk
within S&C
Seminar
12.0017.00
13 Nov
IRSE
The Challenge of Positive
Train Control Implementation
Joe
Noffsinger
London South Bank
University, Keyworth
Street, London
One Birdcage Walk,
London
14 Nov
IRSE
Autumn Technical Visit –
Thameslink Programme
Technical
Visit
London/Three Bridges
12.0014.00
17 Nov
PWI
What Modular Did Next
Kevin Percival
10th Floor, 55
Broadway, London
18.0020.00
18 Nov
IRO
New Members’ Reception
Reception
18.3021.00
20 Nov
YRP
The Politics of Transport
20 Nov
IMechE
Annual Dinner
Panel
Discussion
and Q&A
Dinner
The Parcel Yard,
Kings Cross Station,
London
Bircham Dyson Bell,
50 Broadway, London
The Dorchester,
London
19.00
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TBA
18.0020.00
19.00
09.0017.30
TBA
18.0020.00
18.0021.00
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24 Nov
IMechE
Tunnel Ventilation for HS2
Mark Gilbey
10th Floor, 55
Broadway, London
17.3019.00
24-28 Nov
IMechE
Introduction to Railway
Signalling Technologies
Workshop
One Birdcage Walk,
London
TBA
25 Nov
ICE
Transport Asset
Management 2014
Conference
One Great George
Street, London
09.0017.30
25 Nov
CILT
Seminar
London
All Day
26 Nov
IMechE
HS2 Conference: Building in
the Benefits at the Local
Level
Interoperability: Safer,
Cheaper, Easier
Seminar
One Birdcage Walk,
London
09.0017.00
27 Nov
RCEA
Great Western Electrification
Nia Griffiths
18.00
27 Nov
PWI
Practical Control of Risk
within S&C
Seminar
2 Dec
IET
Making High Speed Work
Seminar
2 Dec
PWI
Brian
Richards
2 Dec
IMechE
4 Dec
RCEA
9 Dec
IRSE
9 Dec
YRP
15 Jun
2015
REF
The Bermondsey Dive
Under, Unravelling the
Spaghetti
Young Members Christmas
Lecture
Engineering at the Heart of
Delivery
Telecomms – Key Things
Happening in Europe: IP
Networks
Quarterly Committee
Meeting
REF Technical Seminar
2015
One Great George
Street, London
London AiTL Room,
Platform 1, Euston
Station, London
Asia House, 63 New
Cavendish Street,
London
The Rose and Crown,
Columbo Street,
London
One Birdcage Walk,
London
One Great George
Street, London
One Birdcage Walk,
London
Dentons, 1 Fleet
Place, London
TBA
18.0020.00
TBA
Speaker or
Type
Visit
Venue
Time
Three Bridges,
Crawley
Room G09 Furzton,
The Quadrant, Milton
Keynes
Mott MacDonald
House, Sydenham
Road, Croydon
Holiday Inn LondonHeathrow, Sipson
Road, West Drayton
Harlequin Theatre,
Warwick Crescent,
Redhill
Sussex Downs
College, 1 Mountfield
Road, Lewes
University of Sussex
Lecture Theatre AS3,
Richmond Building,
Brighton
Network Rail,
Davidson House,
Forbury Square, The
Forbury, Reading
16.0018.00
16.3019.00
TBA
Simon Johns
Eric Le Moal
Meeting
TBA
17.3022.00
All Day
18.0020.00
TBA
18.30
18.0020.00
South East & Anglia
Date
Institution
Event
6 Oct
IRO
Visit to Three Bridges ROC
9 Oct
PWI
Brian Whitney
14 Oct
PWI
The Use of Eddy Currents to
Detect Rail Defects/Latest
Rail Developments
High Speed Track Design
14 Oct
CILT
Crossrail Developments
John
Goldsmith
21 Oct
CILT
Rail Links to Airports
Worldwide
Andrew
Sharp
4 Nov
CILT
Shashi Verma
4 Nov
IET
The Future of Fare
Collection: Technology or
Customer Experience
The Brighton Atlantic Project
5 Nov
CILT/PWI
UK Rail Infrastructure (track,
structures, electrification and
signalling)
Malcolm
Pearce
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Niall Fagan
David Jones
17.3020.00
18.3020.00
19.0020.30
19.0021.45
19.0022.00
17.4519.00
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6 Nov
PWI
Vegetation Management
Practical, not the Policy
Andy Lovett,
Neil Strong
11 Nov
PWI
Graham
Taylor
26 Nov
IRO
The Effects of Railway Traffic
on Trackbed Stability –
Deformation due to Clay Fill
Performance
Driver Simulator Visit
2 Dec
CILT
TBA
4 Dec
PWI
Highspeed Hastings – A new
“Brede” of total route
modernisation
Birmingham Gateway Project
Visit
TBA
Room G09 Furzton,
The Quadrant, Milton
Keynes
Mott MacDonald
House, Sydenham
Road, Croydon
16.3019.00
Ashford, Station
Road, Ashford
Sussex Downs
College, 1 Mountfield
Road, Lewes
Room G09 Furzton,
The Quadrant, Milton
Keynes
16.3018.30
19.0021.45
Venue
Time
The Freemantle Club,
Waterloo Road,
Southampton
STEAM Museum,
Kemble Drive,
Swindon
Siemens Rail, Turing
Building, Chippenham
Rooms 5/6, Western
House, 1 Holbrook
Way, Swindon
Amey Rail, 1 Temple
Way, Bristol
18.0020.00
STEAM Museum,
Kemble Drive,
Swindon
Bishops Lydeard
Station, Taunton
17.0019.00
Venue
Time
Echills Wood Model
Railway
Bodymoor Heath,
Near Coleshill
Rugby Railway
Station, Mill Road,
Rugby
NR Offices, 5
Callaghan Square,
Cardiff
Rutland Railway
Museum, Cottesmore,
Oakham, Rutland
Comfort Inn, Station
Street, Birmingham
Derby Roundhouse,
Derby
11.0014.30
The Shirehall, Abbey
Foregate, Shrewsbury
18.0020.00
17.3020.00
16.3019.00
South & South West
Date
Institution
Event
7 Oct
PWI
The Life & Times of a BR
Area Manager
Speaker or
Type
Gerald
Daniels
20 Oct
IMechE/IET
29 Oct
IRSE
Developments in
Pantograph/Overhead Line
Interface Technology
RAIB Accident Investigation
Steve
Cullingford,
Noel Dolphin
Mark Turner
17 Nov
IMechE
Improving Traction Energy
Efficiency
Shane
Macauley
3 Dec
IRSE
D Nye, R
Tisbury
15 Dec
IMechE
Interfaces between NR and
non-NR infrastructure –
sidings, depots and
preserved railways
Family Evening: Great
Railway Journeys
30 Dec
IRO
West Somerset Railway Visit
Visit
Speaker or
Type
Visit
TBA
17.0019.00
17.3019.00
17.0019.00
17.3019.00
10.3016.00
Midlands & South Wales
Date
Institution
Event
5 Oct
IET
Visit to Echills Wood Model
Railway and Model Boat
Club
6 Oct
IRO
Rugby Regional Operating
Centre Visit
Visit
9 Oct
PWI
Track Renewal Plant
Development
Malcolm
Pearce
9 Oct
IET
Rocks by Rail
Visit
9 Oct
PWI
14 Oct
IMechE
James
Hodges
Prof Simon
Iwnicki
14 Oct
ICE
Bromsgrove New Station and
Electrification
Chairman’s Address:
Engineering for the Next
Generation
Midland Metro Extension
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John Daft
17.1519.30
18.0020.00
11.3017.00
18.0020.00
17.1519.30
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23 Oct
PWI
Unstone Bank Slip
NR
Geotechnical
Route Asset
Management
Team
Barney Daley
4 Nov
IRSE
Maintenance Improvement /
Driving Reliability
11 Nov
IMechE
Hitachi Super Express Trains
for the Electrified Great
Western Mainline
Sean
Denington,
Mary
McNamara
12 Nov
ICE
Integrated Transport 2014
Conference
13 Nov
PWI
Simon Taylor
18 Nov
IMechE
Midland Main Line Linespeed
Improvements
Engineering Crossrail
18 Nov
PWI
High Speed Track Design
Niall Fagan
19 Nov
CILT
Visit to Network Rail's
National Distribution Centre
Visit
4 Dec
IMechE
Improving the Safety
Performance of the Railway
Caroline
Griffiths
11 Dec
PWI
HS2
Niall Fagan
Speaker or
Type
Workshop
Chris Dulake
Jurys Inn, Station
Street, Nottingham
18.3020.30
Network Rail Offices,
The Mailbox,
Birmingham
Swansea University,
Faraday Lecture
Theatre,
Faraday Building,
Singleton Park,
Swansea
The Novotel Hotel,
Schooner Way,
Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff
Comfort Inn, Station
Street, Birmingham
Derby Roundhouse,
Derby
Aston Court Hotel,
Derby
Network Rail Ltd, Unit
2 Imperial Road,
Ryton on Dunsmore,
Coventry
Derby Conference
Centre, London Road,
Derby
NR, 5 Callaghan
Square, Cardiff
17.1519.00
Venue
Time
AECOM, 1 New York
Street, Manchester
NR Rail Operating
Centre, York
12.3014.00
17.00
Grand Central Rail,
River House, Museum
Street, York
The Town Crier Inn,
City Road, Chester
The Centre
Birchwood
Warrington
18.3020.30
Carnforth Royal
Station Hotel,
Carnforth
Manchester
Metropolitan
University, John
Dalton Building,
Oxford Road,
Manchester
Arup, 8th Floor, St
James’s Building, 6989 Oxford Street,
Manchester
18.0020.00
18.0020.00
08.3016.00
18.0020.00
17.0019.30
18.3020.30
18.3020.00
18.0020.00
18.0020.00
North West & North Wales
Date
Institution
Event
7 Oct
ICE
7 Oct
IRO
7 Oct
IMechE
9 Oct
PWI
9 Oct
ICE
TPS TPP and Professional
Development Workshop
Visit to Network Rail, Rail
Operating Centre and
Training Campus
Chairman’s Address Railway Engineering for the
Next Generation
Wheel Rail Interface
Research
Victoria Station Upgrade
14 Oct
PWI
Coleraine to Derry Line
Track Upgrade
15 Oct
IMechE
Chairman’s Address
Prof Simon
Iwnicki
16 Oct
PWI
Ipswich Chord
TBA
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Visit
Prof Simon
Iwnicki
Dr Chris
Hardwick
Hyder,
Morgan
Sindell,
Network Rail
Alan Cudlipp
18.0020.00
18.0020.30
18.3019.30
17.3019.30
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21 Oct
IRO
Level Crossings
TBA
27 Oct
ICE
Choosing the HS2 Route to
Manchester
Amanda
White
6 Nov
PWI
Five Decades of Derailment
Investigation Worldwide
Mike
McLoughlin
11 Nov
PWI
Tunnel Refurbishment
11 Nov
IMechE
National Skills Academy for
Railway Engineering – the
Journey So Far
Stephen
Townley
Gil Howarth
12 Nov
ICE
Crossrail Link – The Big
Project
TBC
13 Nov
PWI
John Dora
20 Nov
PWI
Beating the Elements –
Railway, Weather and
Climate Change
Floating Track and Bridge
Interaction
20 Nov
IRO
A year in the life of Northern
Alex Haynes
21-23 Nov
IRO
Operational Planning in the
Railway Business
Seminar
3 Dec
IRSE
Proportionate Design
Graeme
Christmas
4 Dec
IET
HS2 – On the way!
9 Dec
CILT
Visit to Sandhills Integrated
Electronic Control Centre
Andrew
Coombes
Paul Owen
9 Dec
PWI
Modernising Metro
Phil Kirkland
9 Dec
IMechE
Manchester Metrolink M5000
tram – five years in service
David Beilby
11 Dec
IRSE
Reliable Infrastructure – Is
RCM the Future?
Craig Longley
11 Dec
PWI
Brian Whitney
11 Dec
PWI
The Development and
Implementation of Eddy
Current Technology for Rail
Inspection
A Week in the Life of an
SM(T)
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Andy Foan
Neil Young
Stoke on Trent
Railway Station,
Stanton Road, Stoke
on Trent
Stanley Livingstone
Suite, Radisson Blu
Edwardian Hotel,
Peter Street,
Manchester
NR, George
Stephenson House, 1
Toft Green, York
Railway Hotel, Butler
Street, Preston
Manchester
Metropolitan
University, John
Dalton Building,
Oxford Road,
Manchester
The Forum, Duke
Street, Barrow in
Furness
The Town Crier Inn,
City Road, Chester
17.4521.00
NR, Square One, 4
Travis Street,
Manchester
East Coast Academy,
Platform 9, York
Station
First Transpennine
Express, 7th Floor
Bridgewater House,
60 Whitworth Street,
Manchester
ARUP, 6th Floor, 3
Piccadilly Place,
Manchester
Netherwood Hotel,
Grange over Sands
Sandhills Control
Centre, off Sandhills
Lane, Liverpool
Carnforth Royal
Station Hotel,
Carnforth
Manchester
Metropolitan
University, John
Dalton Building,
Oxford Road,
Manchester
NR, George
Stephenson House, 1
Toft Green, York
NR, George
Stephenson House, 1
Toft Green, York
13.0015.00
The Town Crier Inn,
City Road, Chester
18.0020.00
18.0020.30
18.0020.00
18.0020.00
18.3019.30
18.0020.30
18.0020.00
17.00
2 Day
Event
17.1519.00
10.3013.30
18.0020.00
17.3020.00
18.3019.30
17.0020.00
18.0020.00
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North East
Date
Institution
Event
Speaker or
Type
David
Lugsden,
Mark Norman
Phil Kirkland
6 Oct
ICE
UK Railway Resilience to
Extreme Weather
7 Oct
PWI
7 Oct
IMechE
Engineering the
Renationalised Kiwirail in
New Zealand
Railway Divisions
Chairman’s Address
22 Oct
IRSE
41 Years of Ethernet
Paul
Darlington
6 Nov
IET
Andy Doherty
19 Nov
IRSE
The Radical Innovation
Opportunities Designed into
Shift2Rail
ERTMS Testing at ENIF
20 Nov
IRO
A Year in the Life of Northern
Alex Hynes
Date
Institution
Event
6 Oct
IMechE
Chairman’s Address
Speaker or
Type
Prof Simon
Iwnicki
9 Oct
CILT
Visit to Craigentinny Depot
Visit
9 Oct
ICE
Martin
McKinley
14 Oct
CILT
GWS Edinburgh to Glasgow
Improvement Programme
(EGIP)
Transform Scotland’s
Interchange Project
15 Oct
PWI
Re-opening of the Borders
Railway
21 Oct
CILT
23 Oct
ICE
Reducing the Environmental
Impact of ScotRail’s
Operations
EAB G&S High Speed 2
Hugh Wark,
Richard
Thornton
Stewart Cahill
30 Oct
CILT
CILT Scotland 2014 Annual
Dinner
Phil Preson,
Tony Kenmuir
6 Nov
ICE
EAB G&S Edinburgh Trams
Lecture
Tom Norris
Prof Simon
Iwnicki
Bob Barnard
Venue
Time
Central Square, Forth
Street, Newcastle
Upon Tyne
Railway Athletic and
Social Club, Brinkburn
Road, Darlington
Grand Central Rail,
River House, 17
Museum Street, York
George Stephenson
House, York
17.4519.30
Network Rail Railway
Operating Centre,
York
George Stephenson
House, York
East Coast Academy,
Platform 9, York
Station, York
18.0021.00
Venue
Time
Caledonian University,
Centre for Executive
Education,
Caledonian University,
Glasgow
East Coast Main Line
Craigentinny Depot,
167 Mountcastle
Crescent, Edinburgh
The Teacher Building,
14-16 St Enoch
Square, Glasgow
The Royal Over-Seas
League, Over-Seas
House, 100 Princes
Street, Edinburgh
Upstairs Lounge, The
Iron Horse, West Nile
Street, Glasgow
First ScotRail, Atrium
Court, 50 Waterloo
Street, Glasgow
Royal Society of
Edinburgh,
22-26 George Street,
Edinburgh
The Roxburghe,
Crowne Plaza Hotel,
38 Charlotte Square,
Edinburgh
Royal Society of
Edinburgh,
22-26 George Street,
Edinburgh
17.3020.00
18.0020.00
18.3020.30
17.0019.00
17.0020.00
17.00
Scotland
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Jolin Warren
Professor
Woodward
13.3016.00
17.3020.00
17.3020.00
17.1520.00
17.3020.00
18.0020.00
18.1523.45
18.3020.00
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12 Nov
CILT
France Discovers the
Modern Tramway – A
Transport Planner’s
Perspective
Crossrail Link - The Big
Project
Graham
Whiteley
12 Nov
ICE
19 Nov
REF
Scotland
Young Members
Presentation Competition
Competition
9 Dec
CILT
The Stranraer to Ayr Line
Support Association
Richard Carr
10 Dec
IMechE
Phil Hosken
11 Dec
ICE
Replica Trevithick
Locomotive
GWoS Transport Planning
2014
Institution
Event
Speaker or
Type
Institution
Event
Meeting
Lecture
The Royal Over-Seas
League, Over-Seas
House, 100 Princes
Street, Edinburgh
The Forum, Duke
Street, Barrow in
Furness
Caledonian University,
Cowcaddens Road,
Glasgow
First ScotRail, Atrium
Court, 50 Waterloo
Street, Glasgow
Caledonian University,
Glasgow
The Lighthouse, 14-16
Enoch Street,
Glasgow
17.3020.00
Venue
Time
18.3020.00
17.3020.00
18.0020.00
17.3020.00
18.1519.30
Ireland
Date
Overseas
Date
Speaker or Type
Venue
Time
Note:
Most events are free for anyone to attend but some (particularly Conferences, Seminars and Technical
Visits) may require pre-registration and payment of a fee. There may also be a limit on numbers. Please
enquire to the sponsoring Institution.
Further details, including the full regional programmes, can be found on the Institution websites:
CILT:
ICE:
IET:
IMechE:
INCOSE:
IRO:
IRSE:
PWI:
RCEA:
YRP:
www.ciltuk.org.uk
www.ice.org.uk
www.theiet.org
www.imeche.org
www.incoseonline.org.uk
www.railwayoperators.co.uk
www.irse.org
www.thepwi.org
www.rcea.org.uk/events
www.youngrailpro.com/events
See also the REF Website: www.theref.org.uk
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