GCRE - Improving Transport and Rebuilding Prosperity

GCRE - Improving Transport and Rebuilding Prosperity

March 25, 2026 · 43 min · Episode 7

About this episode

The episode discusses the Global Centre of Rail Excellence's potential to enhance transport and economic development in Wales.

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) in South West Wales is set to become Europe’s leading site for rail research, testing and innovation - a place where new net zero technologies can be developed, proven and brought to market faster. Host Gemma Casey is joined by Simon Jones, CEO at GCRE and Mark John, Co-Founder, Tramshed Tech, to discuss its potential to put Wales on the map alongside creating opportunities for economic development and regional collaboration.

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