Date/Time
Date(s) - 7 May 2026
5:00 pm
Categories
guest speaker
(near Deansgate Metrolink and railway station)
The presentation will also be available online from 17:30
Join the North West & Wales Area Council and Simon Barber, HM Principal Inspector at the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), for an engaging talk on health and safety in heritage railways. Simon is currently responsible for the health and safety regulation of light rail as well as heritage and minor railways. Drawing on his senior regulatory experience, Simon will talk all things health and safety and heritage railways, sharing practical insights, lessons learnt and good practice from across the heritage rail sector.
POD Sections:
04: Managing Safety
The North West & Wales Area Council look forward to welcoming you to their event in Manchester and enjoying light refreshments before the talk, and there will be the opportunity to join the speaker and members of the Area Council Members for some networking after the event.
To reserve your place in Manchester, use the booking form below and click “SEND YOUR BOOKING”
For those of you unable to join in-person, the main presentation will be available via Teams at 17:30.
Any questions please contact Liz Walker at events@railwayoperators.co.uk
