{"id":20,"date":"2020-05-29T09:46:02","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T08:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.beaconrail.com\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2020-10-21T14:42:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T13:42:24","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block-banner backend-block\">\n  <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 320px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MOB-banner-standard-about.jpg 1x,https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MOB-banner-standard-about.jpg 2x\"><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MOB-banner-standard-about.jpg 1x,https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MOB-banner-standard-about.jpg 2x\"><source media=\"(max-width: 540px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MOB-banner-standard-about.jpg 1x,https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MOB-banner-standard-about.jpg 2x\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TAB-banner-standard-about.jpg 1x,https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TAB-banner-standard-about.jpg 2x\"><source media=\"(max-width: 991px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TAB-banner-standard-about.jpg 1x,https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TAB-banner-standard-about.jpg 2x\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/banner-standard-about-scaled.jpg 1x,https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/banner-standard-about-scaled.jpg 2x\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1920px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/banner-standard-about-scaled.jpg 1x,https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/banner-standard-about-scaled.jpg 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"banner-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/banner-standard-about-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/banner-standard-about-scaled.jpg 1x, https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/banner-standard-about-scaled.jpg 2x\" \/><\/picture>  <div class=\"container\">\n    <h1><span class=\"title1\">About<\/span><span class=\"title2\"><\/span><\/h1>\n          <a href=\"\/\">Home:<\/a>\n        <svg class=\"lines-link-standard\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"33\" height=\"148\" viewBox=\"0 0 33 148\">\n    <g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g fill=\"#F1C400\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M7 0L7 35 0 35 0 0zM20 0L20 48 13 48 13 0zM33 0L33 35 26 35 26 0z\" transform=\"translate(0 20) rotate(-180 16.5 24)\"\/>\n        <\/g>\n        <g>\n            <path fill=\"#F1C400\" d=\"M7 0v80H0V0h7zm13 0v80h-7V0h7zm13 0v80h-7V0h7z\" opacity=\".506\" transform=\"translate(0 20) rotate(-180 16.5 64)\"\/>\n            <path fill=\"#FFF\" d=\"M33 16L16.5 2.557 0 16V0h33v16z\" transform=\"translate(0 20) rotate(-180 16.5 64)\"\/>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-introduction wp-block-paragraph\">We offer a greater variety of rolling stock and services than any of our competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Beacon offers a full range of services across the UK and Continental Europe. No other company in the rolling stock leasing sector is as diverse in its geographical and operational scope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We are Beacon\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/470486394?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-page-cards backend-block\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n          <div class=\"single-card class\">\n        <div class=\"single-container\">\n          <a class=\"card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/en\/about\/story\/\"><\/a>\n          <img src='https:\/\/beaconrail-import.topleftdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/page-card-story-v2.jpg' 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