New chairman for GB Railfreight
GB Railfreight has announced that they have appointed James Cooper as Chairman. James commenced his new role on 29 November 2019.
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GBRf name Class 66 locomotive after 60 years of service
GB Railfreight has announced that they have named one of their locomotives after one of their long-running members of staff, Chris Hopcroft MBE.
GB Railfreight sponsor Under 8 football team
GB Railfreight has announced that they have sponsored Whitley Bay F.C. Juniors under 8s Juve.
GB Railfreight to continue sponsoring Potteric Carr Nature Reserve in Doncaster
GB Railfreight has announced that they have renewed their sponsorship with Potteric Carr Nature Reserve for another year.
New contract for GB Railfreight and Hanson Cement
GB Railfreight has announced that it has signed a new seven-year deal with Hanson Cement for rail freight services.
GB Railfreight director wins top award
GB Railfreight’s managing director, John Smith, has been recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award, for his dedication and service to the rail in…
Class 66 locomotive makes history as it arrives into Oban
GB Railfreight has announced that it made history on Thursday 12 September, when for the first time ever a Class 66 locomotive ran along the…
New owner for GB Railfreight
GB Railfreight has announced that Hector Rail Group has sold the business to Infracapital. Over the past three years under EQT’s tenure, GB Railfreight has…
Class 66 locomotive named as thousands visit Locomotion gala
More than 3,500 people visited the gala at Locomotion in Shildon this weekend to mark the museum’s 15th birthday. Visitors were able to ride on…
GB Railfreight announce new service from Southampton to Manchester
GB Railfreight has announced that they have started another new intermodal service, this time from Solent Stevedores, Southampton, to Maritimes Terminal in Trafford, Manchester. This…