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Rail Minister Huw Merriman visits Siemens Mobility's Goole rail village

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David LaisterBusiness Editor (Humber)

19:51, 18 AUG 2023
Updated11:41, 14 NOV 2023

Mark Speed, Siemens Mobility's Goole site director and general manager, with Rail Minister Huw Merriman in the main assembly hall.1 of 6
The completed office building at Siemens Mobility's Goole rail village.2 of 6
Rick Birkbeck, head of production at Siemens Mobility's new components facility, explains the processes to RailMinister Huw Merriman, right, watched by apprentice Jess Williams and joint chief executive Sambit Banerjee.3 of 6
Siemens Mobility project director Finbarr Dowling, right, talks Rail Minister Huw Merriman, left, through the Goole project, with Sambit Banerjee, joint chief executive.4 of 6
Finbarr Dowling, project director at Siemens Mobility, shows plans for the bogie and wheelset centre, seen on the screen closest to him, to Rail Minister Huw Merriman, with joint chief executive Sambit Banerjee looking on.5 of 6
On track: Rail laid at Siemens Mobility's Goole plant.6 of 6

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