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SUMMARY:National Infrastructure Commission  - Lord Adonis
DTSTART:20180119T203000Z
DTEND:20180119T223000Z
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CONTACT:Sebastian Gibson
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS STILL GOING AHEAD. PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF ROO
 M.\n\nLord Adonis joins us as the former chairman of the National Infrastr
 ucture Commission\, responsible for providing expert advice to HM Governme
 nt on the pressing infrastructure challenges facing the railway network. L
 ord Adonis shall specifically be addressing work around High Speed Two & T
 hree\, East West Rail and Crossrail 2. \n\nThe talk is complimented by Rob
  Brighouse on Wednesday 24th January 2018 on the East West Railway Company
 . \n\nPLEASE NOTE\, THE CU RAILWAY CLUB IS NON-POLITICAL. ALL QUESTIONS AN
 D DISCUSSION SHALL STRICTLY BE KEPT TO RAILWAY MATTERS\, EXCLUSIVELY. ALL 
 CLUB RULES\, FOUND IN OUR CONSITUTION\, SHALL BE ADHERED TO. \n\nMixed au
 dience\, from many different subject areas. All welcomed to come.\n\nThe p
 resentation\, Q&A session and members formal provides a perfect chance to 
 talk to Lord Adonis about the NIC \, or even specific graduate opportuniti
 es. (You can also ask about his trains! I will!)\n\n......................
 ...............................\n\nAbout the CURC :\n\nFounded in 1911 fro
 m the Cambridge University branch of The Railway Club\, the CURC is the se
 cond oldest railway enthusiast club in Britain! The CURC tries to arrange 
 an event in Cambridge every week during Full Term. On most Wednesdays or F
 ridays this involves an invited speaker giving an illustrated talk on a sp
 ecific subject\, and this is almost always a professional from the rail in
 dustry or preservation. We’ve had big names in the past\, including seni
 or managers from several Train Operating Companies.\n\nWe also visit railw
 ay sites termly including depots\, signalling centres and industrial railw
 ays for members.\n\nWe give you a chance to meet the top employers from ac
 ross the industry and have huge success in our members going onto top Grad
 uate employment within the railway industry…whether HS2 \, Balfour Beatt
 y\, Crosscountry\, Network Rail\, DfT etc…\n\nMembership for students co
 sts £10 per year or £25 for life membership. You can pay an annual membe
 rship now and upgrade to life later – and life does mean life. We charge
  £3 at the door for non-members\, upon your third entry to a talk (first 
 two talks are free). So come and try us out for free\, gain exclusive acce
 ss to key railway professionals and depots and you might just want to beco
 me a member! (We won’t tell anyone you are \;) )
LOCATION:Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre\, Fitzwilliam College
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