GB Railfreight places order for more box wagons
GB Railfreight has secured an agreement with leasing company Porterbrook for the supply of 50 new type JNA-X box wagons.
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Future confirmed as Porterbrook acquire Electrostar train fleet
Porterbrook has announced that it has been successful in its big to acquire 30 Class 379 Electrostar trains.
Porterbrook purchases Warwickshire rail innovation centre
Rolling stock financier, Porterbrook, has agreed a deal to purchase Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre in Warwickshire.
Railway charity announces date for annual Family Week
The Railway Benefit Fund (RBF) charity has announced this year’s annual Railway Family Week will take place from 22 to 28 April.
Porterbrook takes stake in Scottish train refurbishment company
Porterbrook, a leading rail financier and leaser, has agreed a deal with Kilmarnock based Brodie Engineering.
Great Central Railway acquires two Class 153s for driver training
The latest trains to arrive at the Great Central Railway are two single-car Class 153 diesel multiple units.
Finalists announced for the 2024 Community Rail Awards
A shortlist has been announced for the 2024 Community Rail Awards for those who work to make Britain’s railway stations welcoming spaces.
Demonstration of Siemens Mobility’s mobile rail charging facility to take place at Long Marston
The innovative new technology will support battery charging and 25kV power for locations in the UK where overhead line equipment is not yet available
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Porterbrook CEO runs New York Marathon for Railway Children charity
Porterbrook Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mary Grant ran the New York Marathon on Sunday
10 new Tri Mode trains for London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway has announced it has ordered 10 new Tri-Mode trains from train manufacturer, CAF.