Topic: Manchester

RailFreight Summit UK comes to Greater Manchester

Significant changes in UK’s rail freight sector are to be addressed at the RailFreight Summit UK, to be held in Greater Manchester on 7 April. For the first time, the internationally successful forum for discussion...Read more

14-02-2020|Comment|author: Simon Walton

New daily service between Southampton and Manchester

A new daily intermodal service between the UK cities of Southampton and Manchester was launched by GB Railfreight on Monday 2 September. In the southern port, the train departs from Solent Stevedores, while it calls...Read more

10-09-2019|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

The Flying Dustman. Photo: Train & Plane Hub

GB Railfreight to carry waste to Manchester and Leeds

Biffa, a UK-based integrated waste management company, has signed a strategic partnership with GB Railfreight to expand its rail hub network for the transportation of inactive waste. Biffa recently opened a transfer station in Manchester...Read more

01-04-2018|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen