by Olivia Brown | Dec 18, 2024 | News
So here we are, looking forward to putting work away just for a little while… to relaxing and spending time with the people we love. But as the festive spirit well and truly sets in, it’s the perfect time to take a look back at the highlights of what has been an...
by Olivia Brown | Dec 2, 2024 | News
In mid-September, BCIMO were delighted to formally announce their celebration of the Railway 200 anniversary with a Family Day – both to welcome a range of visitors from the local community and the rail community to the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre, and...
by Olivia Brown | Oct 22, 2024 | News
The team is delighted to welcome a new member this month as Steve McBride joins the organisation as Business Development Director. Steve has held senior positions in the rail industry across the train manufacturing, rolling stock maintenance and leasing sectors for...
by Olivia Brown | Sep 24, 2024 | News
In 2025, we mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway, with a national celebration of the past, present and future of rail, entitled ‘Railway 200’. Over the course of the year, railways and rail organisations across the UK will be delivering a...
by Olivia Brown | Aug 20, 2024 | News
In a busy schedule of meetings at and visits to BCIMO this week, there emerged something of theme: a timeline of rail technology from the past to the present, and on to the future. Add in train rides, robot dogs and electric scooters… but far from simply fun and...
by Olivia Brown | Aug 5, 2024 | News
As the latest landmark in the regional innovation landscape, it’s time for BCIMO to lift the lid on its world-class range of technical and commercial facilities at the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre (VLRNIC), and to introduce a current funding opportunity...