The former rail regulator said direct entry into the police service had the potential to "change the face of modern British policing for the better".
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But they were also raked over the financial coals on March 8th when Tom Winsor, a former rail regulator asked by the government to look into police pay and conditions, recommended rejigging allowances, bonuses and overtime.
Winsor, a former rail regulator, argues that far from keeping the police in touch with the public they serve, this deeply ingrained "blue collar" attitude is out-of-step with the modern world and is holding police officers back.
Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire Ian Dudson and former British Rail chairman Sir Bob Reid unveiled and dedicated the memorial.
The busy station came to a halt at 1100 GMT as former soldiers and rail representatives remembered those who died for their country.
Mr Mott told the court although it may be a case of "human error", Maund's former employer Network Rail was equally culpable for Mrs Harding's death because it had not fitted an automatic-locking device at the Moreton-on-Lugg crossing as part of improvement works there.
Both the incumbent, Peter Carlisle, and a challenger, Kirk Caldwell, support rail (the former enthusiastically, the latter with a few reservations).
The building is to be the first of five planned in Riverside Center, which is the southernmost and final piece of the larger Riverside South apartment development that runs above a former set of Penn Central rail yards by the West Side Highway between 59th and 72nd streets.
Reopening a planning inquiry for a rail freight terminal at a former aerodrome near St Albans is "appropriate and necessary", the council has said.
Thousands of Hertfordshire residents have asked the county council not to sell a former aerodrome near St Albans to build a rail freight terminal.
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Ian McAllister, a former head of Ford Britain, chairs the firm that now owns Britain's rail network.
Network Rail's pleas are likely to raise a wry smile from the former chairman of Railtrack, John Robinson.
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Mr Holden, a former manager with Southern and British Railways, chaired the society's first meeting after British Rail closed the Lewes-East Grinstead route in 1958.
Ottawa, which four years ago elected a mayor who promised to freeze taxes and stop an expensive light-rail project, has just tossed him out in favour of Jim Watson, another former cabinet minister from the provincial Liberal government.
The foot rail along the bar is a steel streetcar track that was made in 1973 at the former Bethlehem Steel plant, located at nearby Pier 70.
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Lord Steel, who still lives in the area, also hopes the rail line will improve tourism and thinks Tweedbank station should be renamed Abbotsford to mark its proximity to the former home of Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott.
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