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Old September 8th 17, 08:32 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Go-Ahead profits hit by Southern strife

In article ,
(Recliner) wrote:

Roland Perry Wrote in message:
In message , at 13:40:33 on Fri, 8
Sep 2017, Recliner remarked:


https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/s...s-go-ahead-pro
fits-9rrtq36j3?shareToken=6a84a9614d3b9d2365fba1b139b66 55e

"It forecast that margins would reach up to 1.5 per cent."

From an orderly queue to take on this vastly lucrative business!


The DfT might struggle to find any bidders for SN when the
franchise is next tendered. It's become a real poisoned chalice.


Isn't that the unions' objective, to get the franchise handed to DOR,
nationalisation by the back door?

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Colin Rosenstiel