Colas Rail UK Founding Partners of Rail Wellbeing Live

We’re delighted to announce that Colas Rail UK is a Founding Partner of the first Rail Wellbeing Live event.

Rail Wellbeing Live is a virtual health and wellbeing event created for everyone who works in the rail industry. Through a range of presentations, live-streams and workshops, it has been created to inspire those in rail to lead a healthier life.

With a variety of talks and workshops available on the 4th – 5th November.

For more information on Rail Wellbeing Live including the range of speakers, the programme and what else to expect, please visit their official website.

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