Please note: This list includes low-price or free events for volunteers and also expensive conferences organised by professionals for profit

February

6 February 2010. Saturday. Railfuture North West AGM at Brocket Arms, Wigan. 13.00

9-10 February 2010. Tuesday-Wednesday. Business Travel & Meetings Show, London. businesstravelshow


11 February 2010. Thursday. Friends of West Highlands Line meeting at Partick Burgh Halls, Burgh Hall Street, Glasgow from 19.30

12 February 2010. Friday. Inaugural meeting of the Friends of Wool Station.


12-14 February 2010. Friday-Sunday. Keighley & Worth Valley steam gala. kwvr


17 February 2010. Wednesday. The Great Transport Debate. ICO conference centre, London TT


20 February 2010. Saturday. Railfuture Kent division meeting at Christ Church United Reform Church near Tonbridge station.


21 February 2010. Sunday. Wensleydale Railway day-out for Help for Heroes and British Legion. wensleydale

22-24 February 2010. Monday-Wednesday. EuroRail 2010. EuroFreight 2010. Berlin. terrapin

23-24 February 2010. Tuesday-Wednesday. Financing High Speed Rail 2010. Chicago. HSR

24 February 2010. Wednesday. UK Rail Stations Conference at Grosvenor Hotel, London Victoria. TransportXtra


24 February 2010 Wednesday Rail Lecture (in memory of Sir Robert Reid) High Speed Rail -   Britain’s 21st Century Travel Solution. Professor Andrew McNaughton, chief engineer, High Speed Two. Hallam Street Conference Centre, 44 Hallam Street, London W1W 6JJ
18.00 for 18.30. cilt

March

6 March 2010. Saturday. Railfuture board meeting. Birmingham Carrs Lane.

10 March 2010. Wednesday. ITS2010 (Delivering Regional Transport Systems) at the Barbican, London. PSE

11 March 2010. Thursday. The Broadsman special train. First train to cross the road at Sheringham since 1963. www.railwaytouring.co.uk


11 March 2010. Thursday. Friends of West Highlands Line meeting at Partick Burgh Halls, Burgh Hall Street, Glasgow from 19.30

11 March 2010. Thursday. Local Transport Plans: Preparing for 2011. The Commonwealth Club, Westminster. 10.30-15.15. WB


13 March 2010. Saturday. Railfuture Yorkshire AGM at Kellingley Miners Welfare Scheme Social Club, Marine Villa Road, Knottingley WF11 8ER. Guest speaker: Alan Whitehouse. More info: secretary

13 March 2010. Saturday. Campaign against Climate Change union conference. South Camden Community School, Charrington Street, London NW1 1RG. cacctu

15-17 March 2010. Monday-Wednesday. Conference: The Future of European Rail and the Future of High-Speed Rail. Madrid. http://www.marketforce.eu.com/conferences/eurail10/eurail10


17-19 March 2010. Wednesday-Friday. Exporail, Moscow. exporail

18 March 2010. Thursday. International Airport Railways conference. Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel, EH12 5EF. 08.00 to 17.00. Airrail


18 March 2010. Thursday. Acorp Active Travel and Community Rail conference. Midland Hotel, Morecambe. 09.00-16.30.


20 March 2010. Saturday. Railfuture West Midlands AGM at Dormer conference centre, Dormer Place, Leamington Spa CV32 5AA. More info: lesfawcett@hotmail.com


20 March 2010. Saturday. Railfuture Thames Valley AGM. West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Road, Osney, Oxford. Five minutes walk from station.  Speaker: Brian Newey, former general manager Western Region and director of Regional Railways. secretary


20 March 2010. Saturday.  European Passengers’ Federation AGM and Conference at Malmo, Sweden.


23 March 2010. Tuesday. Bedford to Bletchley Rail Users Association AGM in Bletchley.
bbrua

23 March 2010. Tuesday. Conference on School Travel: Safer, Greener and Healthier Journeys. Central London, 09.15-14.00.
insidegovernment


24 March 2010. Wednesday. High Speed 2 Conference. London. TTE


27 March 2010. Saturday. Railfuture passengers committee meeting at Birmingham.

April

10 April 2010. Saturday. Railfuture London and South East AGM


13-15 April 2010. Tuesday-Thursday. Infrarail 2010. Birmingham. infrarail website


13-15 April 2010. Tuesday-Thursday. Institution of Engineering and Technology's International Conference on Railway Traction Systems. Birmingham. theiet


17 April 2010. Saturday. Railfuture internal affairs meeting. Peterborough.


17 April 2010. Saturday. Railfuture publicity meeting. Peterborough.


17 April 2010. Saturday.  Mid Anglia Rail Passengers’ Assn AGM from 14.15 at the Friends Meeting House, St Johns St, Bury St Edmunds with guest speakers from Network Rail and Passenger Focus.


19-21 April 2010. Monday-Wednesday. High Speed Rail conference. Washington DC, USA. HSR USA

20 April 2010. Tuesday. Improving Britain's Transport Services convention, London. 09.30-16.00. Inside Government

22 April 2010. Thursday. Climate change convention. Central London. insidegovernment


23-25 April 2010. Friday- Sunday Llangollen Railway steam gala.


24 April 2010. Saturday. Railfuture international meeting at Derby.


24 April 2010. Saturday.  Bus Users UK AGM in Nottingham

24 April 2010. Saturday. Excursion train. Thames Valley Express. From Hooton, Bache, Chester and Crewe to Kensington Olympia and Windsor and Eton. Details: LJ Wheeler, 12 Radnor Drive, Chester CH4 7PT. Tel: 01244 678070 or 01244 329944

29 April 2010. Thursday. Conference on the Future of Station Design at London Transport Museum, London. murray

May

1 May 2010. Saturday. Railfuture network development committee.


8 May 2010. Saturday. Railfuture AGM, Wrexham.


8 May 2010. Saturday. Excursion train. Great Western Express. Mid Cheshire line stations, Chester and Crewe to Oxford, Bath or Bristol. mcrua

8 May 2010. Saturday. Great Western Express railtour from Mid-Cheshire , Manchester, Stockport and Crewe to Oxford, Bath and Bristol. Mid Cheshire Rail Users


10-16 May 2010. Monday-Sunday. Railfuture annual group visit, provisionally booked for Lyon, France. For details, send SAE to Trevor Garrod, 15 Clapham Rd South, Lowestoft NR32 1RQ.


19-21 May 2010. Wednesday-Friday. Metro China exhibition and conference. Shanghai. Metro China


29 May 2010. Saturday. Railfuture freight meeting. Oxford OX2 0BT. 13.00-16.30. Gary Tinsey

June

5 June 2010. Saturday. Railfuture board meeting. Derby.


8-10 June 2010. Tuesday-Thursday. Expo Ferroviaria 2010. Turin, Italy. http://www.expoferroviaria.com/expoferroviaria


19 June 2010. Saturday. Railfuture Yorkshire meeting.


26 June 2010. Saturday. Railfuture passenger committee meeting. London

July

3 July 2010. Saturday. Railfuture summer conference in Taunton.


17 July 2010. Saturday. Railfuture international committee.

September

4 September 2010. Saturday. Railfuture board.


18 September 2010. Saturday. Railfuture Yorkshire branch meeting.


25 September 2010. Saturday. Railfuture passenger committee meeting. Birmingham.

October

9 October 2010. Saturday. Bedford to Bletchley Rail Users Association Rail Day in Woburn Sands. bbrua

November

27 November 2010. Saturday. Railfuture board meeting.

December

4 December 2010. Saturday. Railfuture passenger committee meeting.

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