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Minimum age to be a train driver lowered to 18

BBC News Wednesday, 7 May 2025 ()
Minimum age to be a train driver lowered to 18The move is aimed at combatting driver shortages which cause the majority of disruption to rail services.
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18-year-olds will be allowed to drive trains amid concerns over driver shortages. The minimum age to take on the role in Britain is to be lowered from 20, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced. Transport secretary Heidi Alexander welcomed the change, saying it will bring a more "reliable...

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