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LRSSB forges closer links with BSI

The light rail sector’s safety body has strengthened ties with the British Standards Institute (BSI).

LRSSB to recruit a Head of Commercial Services

The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board is looking to recruit a Head of Commercial Services responsible for the design and delivery of a commercial growth strategy and generating sustainable, scalable income streams.

Survey reveals campaign contribution to tramway safety

An eye-catching tramway safety campaign aimed at reducing the risk of collisions involving pedestrians is cutting through with the public across the UK.

Chair appointed to new committee driving tramway safety standards

A leading figure in light rail safety has been appointed Chair of a new body responsible for agreeing on formal sector-wide standards.

Expert in learning and development join LRSSB team

The growing team driving enhanced safety across the light sector has been further strengthened with the appointment of a dedicated Head of Learning and Competence.

Virtual reality deployed to tackle tram staff assaults

Innovative virtual reality (VR) technology is having a huge impact on tackling verbal and physical assaults on tramway employees in Greater Manchester after being deployed in local schools.