lord hendy | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:47:10 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png lord hendy | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Network Rail’s accessibility programme ‘significantly underperformed’ in last five years https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/network-rails-accessibility-programme-significantly-underperformed-in-last-five-years-02-09-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/network-rails-accessibility-programme-significantly-underperformed-in-last-five-years-02-09-2024/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2024 16:14:25 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=283073 Access for All, Network Rail’s programme of works designed to provide step-free access to platforms at railway stations has been described in board minutes as “significantly” underperforming.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/network-rails-accessibility-programme-significantly-underperformed-in-last-five-years-02-09-2024/feed/ 0 Lord Hendy forced Systra to sack engineer for raising concerns about crowd crush at Euston station https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/lord-hendy-forced-systra-to-sack-engineer-for-raising-concerns-about-crowd-crush-at-euston-station-29-08-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/lord-hendy-forced-systra-to-sack-engineer-for-raising-concerns-about-crowd-crush-at-euston-station-29-08-2024/#comments Thu, 29 Aug 2024 16:01:54 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=282934 Rail minister and former Network Rail chair Lord Hendy had an engineer at Systra sacked by threatening to withdraw business from the consultancy unless action was taken after the employee publicly commented on safety concerns at Euston station.

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