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Programmed Skilled Rail’s Luke Richardson receives Values Award

15 January 2025

Programmed Skilled Rail’s Luke Richardson has started 2025 with a bang, receiving a Values Award from Inland Rail – McConnell Dowell.

Luke, who has been with Programmed for three years, received the award for “communication of WPP in line with principals of network communications.”

Luke exemplifies professionalism through his unwavering dedication to excellence in all aspects of his work.

He is consistently upholding the highest standards, demonstrating reliability, attention to detail, efficient safety critical communication and a strong sense of responsibility.

Luke’s commitment to safety is evident in his proactive approach to identifying potential risks, adhering to protocols, and promoting a culture of care and awareness.

He not only prioritises his own safety, but also ensures that his colleagues are well-informed and supported – making him a trusted leader and role model in fostering a secure and productive environment.

Luke was delighted to receive the award, while reaffirming the importance of safety in his role.

“It’s great to receive recognition for all the work we do,” he said.

“Safety is our number one priority in everything we do on rail.”

Please join us in congratulating Luke – this award not only celebrates his high standards, but also sets the stage for a successful 2025.

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