News and Features
EMR unveils newly designed seats for Rock Rail East Midlands' state-of-the-art fleet
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has revealed the newly designed seats for Rock Rail East Midlands' recently named Aurora fleet which is set to help transform passenger journeys between London, Sheffield and Nottingham.
Designed in Derby - local design firm to create interiors of Rock Rail East Midlands' new trains
Design of Rock Rail East Midlands' fleet for East Midlands Railway (EMR) is well underway as EMR chooses a Derby supplier to create the interiors for the recently named Aurora fleet
Rock Rail delighted to support 2020 Community Rail Awards
Rock Rail is delighted to sponsor the national Community Rail Awards celebrating the achievements of the many individuals, groups and organisations benefitting and connecting communities with their local railways.
Perspectives on Infrastructure: Investment opportunities in the UK
SPECIAL FEATURE: Mark Swindell, Rock Rail CEO, shares his views on the opportunities for private investment in rail infrastructure in the UK and Europe in an interview with top UK law firm, Burgess Salmon
A new dawn! Rock Rail East Midlands’ fleet for EMR to be named Aurora
East Midlands Railway (EMR) reveals the new name 'Aurora' for Rock Rail East Midlands’ new Intercity fleet, chosen from over 2,000 competition entries ...
Rock Rail Moorgate’s fleet helping deliver a greener railway
Rock Rail Moorgate’s new fleet saves equivalent of over 4,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions after its first year of full service ...
Rock Rail proud to support next generation of industry leaders
Rock Rail’s Director of Health and Safety, George Bearfield, was one of four senior rail industry safety leaders supporting the Safety Strategy Day for students of Birmingham University’s Railway ...
Rock Rail East Anglia’s new trains for Greater Anglia receive industry accolade for accessibility innovation
Rock Rail East Anglia’s fleet of new Stadler bi-mode trains for Greater Anglia has been recognised for a design innovation that makes getting on and off a train easier for many people with restricte ...
Rock Rail Germany opens its Berlin office
Rock Rail Germany's new office is situated only a few minutes' walk from the capital's main railway station in the heart of the city and overlooking Berlin's Regierungsviertel (government district) ...
Rock Rail supports new RAIL AID fundraiser for Railway Children
Rock Rail is delighted to be a supporter of Rail Aid, a new fundraising initiative that brings the entire railway together in support of industry charity Railway Children ...
Rock Rail South Western’s new Arterio fleet will transform travel
South Western Railway today unveiled Arterio as the name for Rock Rail South Western’s new £1 billion train fleet set to transform travel across South West London, Surrey and Berkshire ...
Rock and Rolling – Rock Rail’s ambitions in Europe and Australia
SPECIAL FEATURE: Mark Swindell, Rock Rail CEO, talks to Partnerships Bulletin about Rock's activities in Europe and Australia and growing the business in a post-PPP world ...
Rock Rail’s new Stansted Express trains start to enter passenger service
The first two of Rock Rail East Anglia’s new Stansted Express trains for Greater Anglia have now entered passenger service between London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport. ...
Ship to shore for Rock Rail’s new fleet of trains for Avanti West Coast
The first body shells for Rock Rail West Coast’s new fleet of trains for Avanti West Coast arrive in the UK ...