PerRock
Engineer
the UK government announced that they will be (re)taking over the ECML franchise from Virgin Trains at the end of June. The new service will be called the
London and North Eastern Railway, after the historic railway of the same name.
BBC Article:
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-44142258
London and North Eastern Railway, after the historic railway of the same name.
BBC Article:
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-44142258
peterRail services on the East Coast Main Line are being brought back under government control, following the failure of the current franchise.
Operators Stagecoach and Virgin Trains will hand over control from 24 June.
The Department for Transport will run the service until...