Unlocking opportunities for the supply chain!
TransCityRail SOUTH provides unparalleled access to the decision-makers shaping the future of rail.
This premier event connects the supply chain with Network Rail, HS2, Tier 1 contractors, Transport for London and key transport bodies, all actively looking to engage with suppliers like you.
Grab your name badge, breakfast and start your networking early
CP7 - Oliver Twist or Goldilocks?
ORR’s Will Godfrey explains how PR23 secured a balanced settlement, during increasing financial, asset management and train performance challenges. He also explains the ORR’s approach to securing the network outcomes set in PR23, why train performance is having a mid-control reset, and what that means for industry.
“We’re open for business—and we need to work together.” That’s the message Network Rail’s Gareth Evans is bringing to TransCityRail SOUTH.
Gareth’s keynote isn’t just another talk—it’s a call to arms for the supply chain. He’ll be revealing how Network Rail is embracing tech, innovation, and collaboration to solve the sector’s toughest challenges: performance, efficiency, and safety—all against the backdrop of tighter budgets and greater demands.
We discuss and share different perspectives on the topic of AI in the Rail sector. AI is no longer a distant future but a day-to-day reality. Are we grabbing the opportunity and are we brave enough to develop AI full potential, particularly in the areas of Safety and Examination, Asset resilience and life extension? What are the barriers to investment and how can we unlock funding, to be bolder and apprehend future AI developments? How can the industry take a balanced approach to be able to take things forward?
Panelists include:
- Yung Loo, Senior Engineer, Arup
- Rob Dean, Director of Engineering and Asset Management, London St Pancras High Speed
- Ben Wagenaar, Senior Innovation Manager, HS2
GBRX is leading a digital revolution across the rail industry implementing everything from AI-powered maintenance to real-time data platforms and innovative technologies to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability across the network. Join Samantha as she shares her vision for the commercial and portfolio management function within GBRX, unpacking the commercial opportunities for suppliers, cross boundry working and funders.
- Michelle Davis, Microsoft Product Owner at Network Rail (invited)
- Robert Ampomah, Chief Technology Officer at Network Rail (invited)
- Simon Goodman, Group Chief Information Officer at Network Rail (invited)
- Andy Parker, Chief Information Technology Officer at Network Rail (invited)
Grab a coffee, mid morning snack and a fist full of business cards during the second networking opportunity of the day
Funded and managed seperately from Networks Rails CP7, High Speed Ltd operates under very different funding a framework arrangements for the successfull management, mantenance and delivery of route infrastructure and three of four major stations. Join Mike to learn of the routes plans, priorities and opportunities for the supply chain.
Get a sneak peek into what Mike will be sharing in this short interview

Leading the capital delivery and works delivery teams for the Southern region Tim is responsible for £1bn in renewals and enhancements annuly. Listen to what's next for the region, what are the key objectives and what solutions are needed from the supply chain.
Listen to what Tim will be speaking about at when he takes to the stage nect month at this exclusive event.
Grab your lunch, talk to the speakers about how you can help with their challenges and network with new customers
Responsible for stations and passenger experience Robert joins the speaker line-up to discuss the opportunities to increase passenger satisfaction, manage station infrastructure and how his team collaborates with external stakeholders and suppliers to improve performance.
Listen to what Robert wants to share with you in his keynote in the video below.
Transport East, England's Economic Heartland, and Transport for the South have joined forces to address regional transport challenges and unlock economic and environmental benefits. This collaboration aims to improve connectivity, promote freight efficiency, and develop a cohesive regional transport strategy beneficial to the people of the region and the supply chain. Join our panellists for an engaging conversation that unpacks the reasons for their alliance and how it will shape freight, investment, Net-Zero transport systems, strategic planning and more...
Panelists include:
- Andrew Summers, CEO, Transport East
- Naomi Green, Managing Director, England’s Economic Heartland
- Rupert Clubb, CEO Transport for South-East
Alan leads a portfolio of works associated with HS2 including the redevelopment of Euston Station and 'On Network Works' covering a range of engineering projects across the rail network encompassing essential maintenance, upgrades, and renewals. Hear from Alan as he highlights a programme of works for the next 18 months and the opportunities his schedule holds for the supply chain.
Listen to what Alan wants to share with you in his keynote in the video below.
Connect with decision-makers spending £billions with suppliers!
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Network with hundreds of rail industry professionals with a glass of fizz and and canapés.
Former world champion and having won a silver medal at the Athens Olympic Games with mixed badminton doubles partner Nathan Robertson, the sporting star can now look back on a career that saw her reach the very top of her sport.
As one of Britain’s inspiring Olympians, Gail Emms MBE represents the very best of the nation’s sporting offering. Playing badminton from the age of four, she has shaped her career around the sport and began representing her country in 1995.
Her appearances in both women’s and mixed doubles tournaments has seen her awarded with gold, silver and bronze medals and she consistently achieved results that saw her reach the top of the world rankings.
Spend the rest of the evening with your friends and colleagues whilst networking with the hundreds of decision-makers in attendance.
Access an exclusive network of key decision-makers from Network Rail, HS2, Train Operators, and Major Contractors
Grab your early bird discounts before prices increase!
£345
DISCOVER WHO IS SPENDING WHAT |
£345 NETWORK INTO THE EVENING |
ATTEND BOTH |
£3,995
EXHIBIT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES |
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