King’s Cross 30 years on
17 November 2017
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By Ian Prosser, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Railways.
Health and safety
Safety is all the fashion
6 October 2017
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By Peter Darling, HM Inspector of Railways.
Refocusing on health and safety
9 August 2017
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By Ian Prosser, HM Chief Inspector of Railways.
Good Performance But Beware Cruise Control
25 July 2017
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By Justin McCracken, Chair of the Regulator’s Health and Safety Regulation Committee, who praises the industry’s record but warns against complacency.
Review of ORR’s certification body function for entities in charge of maintenance of freight wagons - Conclusions
14 July 2017
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Following a review in 2016 we have have concluded that there are sufficient accredited bodies in the market to allow it withdraw from performing the ECM certification body function.
ORR leads the way on health and safety management
23 June 2017
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By John Gillespie, Deputy Director of Policy, Strategy and Planning, Railway Safety.
Improvement notices 2017
12 May 2017
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This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2017
Applying for permissions, certificates or authorisations
9 March 2017
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We grant health and safety permissions and approvals to railway operators. There is detailed guidance on how to apply.
Occupational health compliance and good practice
1 March 2017
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As part of ORR's strategy to raise awareness on occupational health under our health programme, we will publicise recent cases where formal enforcement action has been taken to secure legal compliance.
Approach to authorisations under the Railways (Interoperability) Regulations 2011
5 January 2017
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Consultation outcome Following this consultation we have published our policy statement relating to a progressive approach to infrastructure authorisation. Approach to authorisations under the Railways (Interoperability) Regulations 2011 22 September 2017 This revised approach will, in some cases, enable applicants to propose grouping together what would currently be separate authorisation