Britain's Biggest Train Operator’s Services to Enter Public Ownership
Nearly 8,000 staff will transfer to government ownership as ministers say the move will make services more reliable and cheaper to run.
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Britain's biggest train operator’s services to enter public ownership
Millions of passengers will benefit from more accountable and reliable journeys, as the UK’s largest train operating company’s services join the fast-growing family of publicly owned operators from this weekend (Sunday, May 31).
North London rail operator set to be nationalised this weekend
Govia Thameslink Railway operates Great Northern and Thameslink services through Enfield, Barnet and Haringey A Great Northern train The UK’s largest train operating company – which runs services on several routes in North London – will be officially nationalised this weekend. Responsible for one-in-six passenger rail journeys in Britain, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) operates Great Northern and Thameslink services through Enfield, Barnet and H…
Thameslink, Southern, Great Northern and Gatwick Express services will go into public ownership from Sunday, May 31, in a new step in Britain's rail reform. The transfer targets the country's largest passenger rail operator, Govia Thameslink Railway, responsible for around one in six rail journeys in the UK. The British government presents the move as an important moment in the process of returning rail services to public control and preparing t…
Britain’s Largest Train Operator Returns to Public Ownership as GTR Joins Great British Railways
Govia Thameslink Railway returns to public ownership as part of Great British Railways, bringing service improvements, more drivers, better reliability and safer journeys for millions of UK rail passengers.
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