Rail operators

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.

Office of Rail and Road Update - February 2017

21 February 2017
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We begin this month’s edition of our newsletter with the announcement that Joanna Whittington has been confirmed in her appointment as Chief Executive Officer at ORR following an open public competition. The appointment is effective immediately.

Driver Controlled Operation (DCO)

4 January 2017
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The issue of safety relating to the interface between the platform and train and the safe dispatch of trains is an area of focus for the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) and the industry.

Rail compensation

20 December 2016
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When passengers are delayed beyond a certain length of time they become entitled to claim compensation, regardless of whether the company they are travelling with is responsible for the delay they have experienced.

Office of Rail and Road update - December 2016

Content archived on 20 October 2024

15 December 2016
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Welcome to the second edition of our monthly stakeholder newsletter, as we keep you up to date with the latest news from the Office of Rail and Road.

Office of Rail and Road update - November 2016

Content archived on 20 October 2024

10 November 2016
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Welcome to ORR’s first monthly newsletter. We hope you find this brief snapshot of our activities informative and useful. Feedback is always welcome. And remember, you can keep up to date with us on Twitter @railandroad.

Competence

2 November 2016
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We have produced detailed guidance on developing and maintaining staff competence.