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Sunday, 13 March 2011

FirstGroup may give up First Great Western franchise three years early

FirstGroup considers saving over £800m by handing back London-Wales-West Country deal as weak demand and delays in new rolling stock hit revenue
Posted by 47soton at 08:29
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