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The Golcar Circular

Paul Salveson
05 April 2013
Paul Salveson is a councillor for the Golcar ward on Kirklees Council in West Yorkshire and a visiting professor at the University of Huddersfield in the department of transport and logistics. He played a leading role in the formation of the Association of Community Rail Partnerships (ACoRP), has worked for Northern Rail as head of government and community strategies, and in 2008 was awarded an MBE for services to the rail industry.
Paul Salveson is a councillor for the Golcar ward on Kirklees Council in West Yorkshire and a visiting professor at the University of Huddersfield in the department of transport and logistics. He played a leading role in the formation of the Association of Community Rail Partnerships (ACoRP), has worked for Northern Rail as head of government and community strategies, and in 2008 was awarded an MBE for services to the rail industry.
At times like this  you want a heated waiting room!
At times like this you want a heated waiting room!

 

I've got my ‘just-in-time’ approach to station arrival times down to a fine art. Check NRES’ live departures a couple of minutes before leaving the house and allow 12 minutes to get to Slaithwaite station. It isn’t that my time is so precious that every second counts, so much as the freezing weather we’ve been having for weeks. The station is unstaffed and we have a cold, unheated waiting shelter. The frustrating thing is that I enjoy chatting to people on the...

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Paul Salveson

Paul Salveson

Paul Salveson

Paul Salveson is a board member of Passenger Focus and a visiting professor at the University of Huddersfield. Paul’s book Railpolitik – bringing railways back to communities, was published in 2013, also by Lawrence and Wishart. The views expressed here are his own.

 



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