Coronavirus Information Hub

RIA is working to support members and the rail supply community throughout the Coronavirus outbreak

If you would like clarification or further details on any Coronavirus related information or RIA activity, please contact RIA Policy Director and Lead Coronavirus-response Coordinator Kate Jennings on [email protected] or 07771 944135.

Government Support

• The latest information on Government guidance and support can be found here.  You may also want to subscribe to the Coronavirus Business Bulletin.
• Some aspects of business support are devolved. Specific information for businesses and employers in Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales is available. In England, Growth Hubs can advise on local and UK Government business support. You can also find helpful business case studies and other useful information on the Coronavirus Business Support Blog.
• For advice on worker safety – including practical suggestions on risk assessment and check lists - see Network Rail’s dedicated website pages.

Support for the sector

The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) is here to help the Railway Family during tough times, something they have been doing since 1858. RBF has provided extra resource to ensure those who need help can be supported during the Coronavirus crisis. Further information can be found via clicking the image below.