James Farrar wrote:


...Capital Connect does strike me as a name that resulted
from a meeting where a bunch of suits were asked the question "how can
we say Thameslink without saying Thameslink?"


At Moorgate last week I noticed an announcement on a whiteboard
informing passengers about major disruption on the line that runs
through Luton. It said "First Capital Connect (Thameslink) trains are
suspended, use WAGN instead....

PaulO