Liam Johnston
@liamjohnston.bsky.social
Working for Railway Mission, a UK charity and doing all I can to keep 'She Who Must Be Obayed' happy.
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Rail Wellbeing Live 2026 – UK Rail Industry Health & Wellbeing Week
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January 16, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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With so much high-quality and inspiring content on offer, it’s not an event to miss.
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The loneliness of leadership: Standing firm amid refusal and reproach
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The loneliness of leadership: Standing firm amid refusal and reproach | RailBusinessDaily
Liam Johnston, Executive Director at Railway Mission, explores how true leadership in the rail industry requires courage, compassion and the strength to Liam Johnston, Executive Director at Railway Mi...
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January 14, 2026 at 9:43 PM
The loneliness of leadership: Standing firm amid refusal and reproach
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𝐓𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐲 𝐌𝐁𝐄 𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮!
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
January 5, 2026 at 5:19 PM
𝐓𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐲 𝐌𝐁𝐄 𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮!
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
𝐓𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐲 𝐌𝐁𝐄 𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮!
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
January 5, 2026 at 5:19 PM
𝐓𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐲 𝐌𝐁𝐄 𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮!
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
I've worked with @RailwyMission
For 25 years & have seen the organisation change over that time. I hope in some small way I've helped the chaplaincy change & improve.
A children's home in Northampton is looking for a manager. if you have the relevant experience please contact them.
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January 4, 2026 at 12:30 AM
A children's home in Northampton is looking for a manager. if you have the relevant experience please contact them.
if not, please share this post
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Happy New Year
December 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Happy New Year
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In the 1990s, the Treasury opposed Crossrail and Michael Portillo, then a government minister argued there was no need for it. As a result, the project - now a huge success - was delayed more than a decade. The Treasury is allergic to productivity growth. www.ft.com/content/a5b7...
Elizabeth Line would ‘never’ be built, Michael Portillo wrote when urging cancellation
Former Treasury minister warned that Crossrail London link was too costly and unnecessary, newly released papers show
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December 31, 2025 at 8:26 AM
In the 1990s, the Treasury opposed Crossrail and Michael Portillo, then a government minister argued there was no need for it. As a result, the project - now a huge success - was delayed more than a decade. The Treasury is allergic to productivity growth. www.ft.com/content/a5b7...
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Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the train crash as a Machu Picchu train crash leaves one dead and dozens injured
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Machu Picchu train crash leaves one dead and dozens injured
A train driver died and at least 40 people were injured in the crash on the single-track line to Machu Picchu.
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December 31, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the train crash as a Machu Picchu train crash leaves one dead and dozens injured
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Huge honour to be awarded an MBE by HM King Charles. I accept it on behalf of the whole Railway Mission team, our chaplains, staff, Trustees & RMAP members, whose compassion, professionalism and commitment serve the railway community every day. Thank you. 🙏🚆
December 30, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Huge honour to be awarded an MBE by HM King Charles. I accept it on behalf of the whole Railway Mission team, our chaplains, staff, Trustees & RMAP members, whose compassion, professionalism and commitment serve the railway community every day. Thank you. 🙏🚆
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Incredibly proud of my colleague Carter Goodby who has been named in the New Year Honours list.
Carter is an incredible champion for diversity and inclusion in rail.
Full story: www.yorkmix.com/new-year-hon...
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Carter is an incredible champion for diversity and inclusion in rail.
Full story: www.yorkmix.com/new-year-hon...
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December 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Incredibly proud of my colleague Carter Goodby who has been named in the New Year Honours list.
Carter is an incredible champion for diversity and inclusion in rail.
Full story: www.yorkmix.com/new-year-hon...
@lner.co.uk
Carter is an incredible champion for diversity and inclusion in rail.
Full story: www.yorkmix.com/new-year-hon...
@lner.co.uk
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Here is the Railway Mission’s prayer email and thought for the week
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Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week:
Christmas Day has passed, and the world begins to exhale. Lights still glow in windows, carols still linger in the mind, and yet the ordinary days return.
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December 28, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Here is the Railway Mission’s prayer email and thought for the week
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Here is the Railway Mission’s prayer email and thought for the week
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Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week:
Christmas Day has passed, and the world begins to exhale. Lights still glow in windows, carols still linger in the mind, and yet the ordinary days return.
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December 28, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Here is the Railway Mission’s prayer email and thought for the week
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RailStaff - Issue 300 | November - December 2025
RailStaff - Issue 300 | November - December 2025
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December 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Rita and would like to wish you all a very happy and blessed Christmas and New Year.
December 24, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Rita and would like to wish you all a very happy and blessed Christmas and New Year.
I couldn't resist a personal message on the bracelet for 'She Who Must Be Obayed' this Christmas ❤️
December 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
I couldn't resist a personal message on the bracelet for 'She Who Must Be Obayed' this Christmas ❤️
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Here is the @railwaymission.bsmailchi.mp prayer email and thoughtfortheweek.
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Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week:
At Christmas, we are reminded that every journey, great or small, forms part of a greater one.
Read on here
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December 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Here is the @railwaymission.bsmailchi.mp prayer email and thoughtfortheweek.
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Here is the @railwaymission.bsmailchi.mp prayer email and thoughtfortheweek.
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Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week:
At Christmas, we are reminded that every journey, great or small, forms part of a greater one.
Read on here
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December 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Here is the @railwaymission.bsmailchi.mp prayer email and thoughtfortheweek.
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Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week: Advent is a season of waiting, but it is not a gentle or easy wait. It is a season shaped by ...
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Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week:
Advent is a season of waiting, but it is not a gentle or easy wait. It is a season shaped by uncertainty. We look ahead without knowing what lies before us, listening for hope while living with fear, ...
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December 14, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week: Advent is a season of waiting, but it is not a gentle or easy wait. It is a season shaped by ...
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More than £100,000 has been donated to charity off the back of a national railway event in Derby
The Greatest Gathering was hosted at manufacturer Alstom's base in the city to mark the @railway200 anniversary of the world's first passenger train service.
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The Greatest Gathering was hosted at manufacturer Alstom's base in the city to mark the @railway200 anniversary of the world's first passenger train service.
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Derby's The Greatest Gathering raised £100,000 for charity - BBC News
An artwork marking the showcase has also been unveiled by music producer Pete Waterman.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:57 AM
More than £100,000 has been donated to charity off the back of a national railway event in Derby
The Greatest Gathering was hosted at manufacturer Alstom's base in the city to mark the @railway200 anniversary of the world's first passenger train service.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
The Greatest Gathering was hosted at manufacturer Alstom's base in the city to mark the @railway200 anniversary of the world's first passenger train service.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud... It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”
1 Corinthians 13:4, 7
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1 Corinthians 13:4, 7
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Railway Mission prayer email & thought for the week:
Scripture reminds us:
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud... It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”1 Corinthians 13:4, 7
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December 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud... It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”
1 Corinthians 13:4, 7
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1 Corinthians 13:4, 7
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The @railwaymission.bsky.social receives Health and Wellbeing Award at the 2025 London Dangoor Awards
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Railway Mission receives Health and Wellbeing Award at the 2025 London Dangoor Awards | RailBusinessDaily
The Railway Mission has announced that its London chaplaincy team has been presented with the Health and Wellbeing Award at this year’s London Dangoor The Railway Mission has announced that its London...
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December 3, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The @railwaymission.bsky.social receives Health and Wellbeing Award at the 2025 London Dangoor Awards
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39 years ago today 'She Who Must Be Obayed' and I were married...
We have been together so long it almost feels like she is part of family. Without her I was 'incomplete', and the moment we married, I knew I was 'finished'. 😳
We have been together so long it almost feels like she is part of family. Without her I was 'incomplete', and the moment we married, I knew I was 'finished'. 😳
November 29, 2025 at 8:24 AM
39 years ago today 'She Who Must Be Obayed' and I were married...
We have been together so long it almost feels like she is part of family. Without her I was 'incomplete', and the moment we married, I knew I was 'finished'. 😳
We have been together so long it almost feels like she is part of family. Without her I was 'incomplete', and the moment we married, I knew I was 'finished'. 😳
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"This morning I had another talk with the German Chancellor, Herr Hitler, and here is a paper which bears his name upon it as well as mine. Some of you perhaps have already heard what it contains, but I would just like to read it to you..."
⁉️ Putin says Russia can put in writing it will not attack Europe
Putin says Russia can put in writing it will not attack Europe
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has said that Russia has been ready to state in writing that it does not intend to attack Europe.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
"This morning I had another talk with the German Chancellor, Herr Hitler, and here is a paper which bears his name upon it as well as mine. Some of you perhaps have already heard what it contains, but I would just like to read it to you..."
The @railwaymission.bsky.social team is at the Dangoor awards this evening with Faith & Belie Forum. We are so honoured to be here, and to be recognised for the great work the chaplains do.
November 25, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The @railwaymission.bsky.social team is at the Dangoor awards this evening with Faith & Belie Forum. We are so honoured to be here, and to be recognised for the great work the chaplains do.
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#BBCNews - Gunmen abduct more than 200 pupils from Nigerian Catholic school
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Niger state kidnapping: More than 200 pupils abducted from catholic school
The Christian Association of Nigeria said 215 students and 12 members of staff were taken during the raid on Friday.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
#BBCNews - Gunmen abduct more than 200 pupils from Nigerian Catholic school
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