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North Star Opens Bristol Office
North Star is delighted to announce the opening of a Bristol office led by Andrew Pike. This move reinforces North Star’s long association with the Great Western route, with both Andrew and founder Richard Brown having previously worked extensively within this region and more recently providing input to Intercity Express Programme transition planning for trains and depots.
Brazil to substantially increase rail use
Danny Fox, Senior Consultant at North Star attended the recent ‘LAT AM Rail Opportunities Conference 2013’, held in Sao Paulo on March 5th and 6th. In the opening address of the conference, Vicente Abate, President of the Brazil Rail Road Industry Association (ABIFER) outlined some key targets and investment plans.
North Star catches Fox
Award winning global railway operations consultancy North Star welcomes Danny Fox. With a 37 year career in rail, 7 as Operations and Customer Services Director, 53 year old Danny Fox joins North Star.
HELPING TO DELIVER THE LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS
North Star Consultancy was commissioned to help Serco Docklands prepare for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This started in April 2011 and by July 2012 North Star was contributing to resource planning, performance improvement, contingency planning, crisis management and improving customer information during disruption.