We get a lot of feedback from the passengers Andrew Whitmore from Ingleby Barwick works as a station coordinator for Grand Central, after getting involved in 2019. A keen rail traveller, he’s also a volunteer at the National Railway Museum in York. Being an ambassador is, says Andrew, a great role…
Grand Central is a different sort of rail operator Training manager David Richardson has been a Grand Central ambassador since 2017, though it’s a wonder how he manages to find the time as he’s also a town councillor, police volunteer, neighbourhood watch scheme and chair of trustees for a local…
We are just ‘the railway’ for a lot of people Retired radiation physicist Martin Green never imagined that he’d one day be tasked with rescuing a runaway hamster from the train tracks. But it’s all in a day’s work for a Grand Central ambassador. Martin, who’s been involved with Grand Central since…
I feel I’m really doing something worthwhile Former building society worker-turned ceramic tiler, David Duncan has been into trains ever since he was a teenager in the 1950s. I just love the railways, he beams. Naturally, when he saw an advert in the Huddersfield Examiner for Grand Central…