Category: Southampton

GBRf Southampton to Hams Hall service begins today

GB Railfreight is making good on its promise to introduce a raft of new services and expand its operations. The company inaugurated a new Southampton Docks to Birmingham Hams Hall intermodal service today, Monday, 8 April, operating daily from the south coast port. The service falls within the distance limit to qualify for the DP…

Southampton rail freight investment recognised by minister

The Port of Southampton continues to grow its rail freight operations and capacity. Last week, the UK Minister for Rail and HS2, Huw Merriman, visited the south coast of England port. He officially opened the new Solent Rail Terminal, marking the completion of a 17.5 million pound (20.5 million euros) partnership investment between Associated British…

Freightliner and ONE extend strategic intermodal partnership

Freightliner, the American-owned rail freight and logistics provider in the UK, has announced a new five-year contract with Singapore headquartered Ocean Network Express (ONE). The shipping company and the landward logistics provider have been moving containers around the world and around the UK together for six years. Freightliner signed their first deal with ONE in […]

Surge in female apprentices at Govia Thameslink Railway

ovia Thameslink Railway has revealed a 50% increase in the number of female applicants coming forward.

Half Term Disruption for Hampshire Rail Passengers

Passengers travelling between Eastleigh and Fareham face another week of disruption next week, following last week’s suspension for stabilisation work.