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Three train operators given go ahead to run extra East Coast services
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 29 – The Office of Rail and Road approved extra services by Lumo, Grand Central, and Hull Trains to improve connectivity, rejecting some proposals due to capacity and revenue concerns.
- Three East Coast Main Line train operators have been approved to run additional services starting in December, according to the Office of Rail and Road .
- Lumo will extend some services from London King's Cross to Glasgow and add more services between London King's Cross and Newcastle.
- Hull Trains will operate an additional service from London King's Cross to Hull, while Grand Central will enhance its regional routes, including a new link to Seaham.
- A proposal from Hull Trains for new services to Sheffield was rejected.
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FirstGroup wins Hull, Lumo extensions but not Sheffield – Northern Financial Review
FirstGroup plc announced that it has been awarded extensions to its Hull Trains and Lumo open access rail services by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). These include an extension of Lumo’s service to and from Glasgow Queen Street, calling at Falkirk High and Edinburgh Haymarket from December 2025. FirstGroup said: ” …this includes one southbound service between Edinburgh and Glasgow on weekdays and one extension in each direction on Sundays … ”…
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