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23 October 2025
Ian Dawson appointed as Sales Director
16 October 2025
Award-winning £100m upgrades to GTR Electrostars completed
15 October 2025
Porterbrook named ESG Sector Leader for fifth year
14 October 2025
Porterbrook reconfirmed as rated Baa2 (Stable) by Moody’s
2 October 2025
Major incident training held at Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre
15 September 2025
Multi-million-pound upgrades completed at Bletchley Depot
10 September 2025
Porterbrook Rides the Route for Railway Children
5 August 2025
HydroFLEX showcased at The Greatest Gathering
7 July 2025
Railway 200 celebrations at Severn Valley Railway
3 July 2025
More Class 43s set for ETCS digital in-cab signalling
1 July 2025
Growing collection for Railway Futures: The Porterbrook Gallery
1 July 2025
Warwickshire school students join Rail Live Primary Engineer challenge
30 June 2025
Three Peaks by Rail Challenge 2025
30 June 2025
Over 7,000 at Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre for Rail Live 2025
27 June 2025
Launch of Inspiration: Railway 200's exhibition train
26 June 2025
35 new JNA-Z box wagons for Freightliner
25 June 2025
Max Ordish appointed Head of Freight and Commercial Projects
25 June 2025
Porterbrook achieves Gold in We Invest in Wellbeing accreditation
20 June 2025
DVRS wins at Railway Innovation Awards 2025!
10 June 2025
Rail Live returns to Long Marston in 2025
15 April 2025
Launch of the first refurbished Class 170 with EMR
1 April 2025
Lewis North joins Porterbrook as Head of Public Affairs
27 March 2025
Porterbrook and Primary Engineer celebrate third year supporting Warwickshire schools
26 March 2025
Porterbrook Sustainability Report 2024
5 March 2025
First refurbished Turbostar back in service with CrossCountry
4 March 2025
Porterbrook presents at Rail Scotland Conference 2025
3 March 2025
CEO Mary Grant joins Rail Minister at UK Rail Summit
26 February 2025
New freight wagons to bolster GB Railfreight’s capacity
20 February 2025
Major upgrades underway at Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre
11 February 2025
Class 379s enter passenger service with GTR
20 January 2025
Tim Malone appointed Director of Communications
7 January 2025
Ian Prosser CBE to Chair Porterbrook Safety Committee
19 December 2024
Porterbrook to repurpose Freightliner coal wagon fleet
17 December 2024
£25m refurbishment of SWR Class 458 fleet completed
12 December 2024
Zephir depot shunters in service at CELSA Steel UK
12 December 2024
Porterbrook appoints David Lister as Director for Scotland
6 December 2024
A Christmas message from Porterbrook
29 November 2024
Rail Forum hosts member event at Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre
26 November 2024
Mary Grant appointed Chair of National Skills Academy for Rail Board
25 November 2024
Four golds for Porterbrook at Golden Spanner Awards 2024
13 November 2024
Porterbrook raises £250m of new Green Private Placements
8 November 2024
YouTuber Geoff Marshall takes a ride on HydroFLEX
6 November 2024
Remote Condition Monitoring rolled out on Northern's Class 170s
1 November 2024
Porterbrook named global ESG Sector Leader for fourth year