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Rail franchises

Language: English Series: Financial Times ; 21 December 1996, 5 | Observer ; 22 December 1996, 13 | Daily Telegraph ; 24 December 1996, 21(2)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: The passenger train franchise for Merseyside has been awarded to the largest local bus company, MTL Trust Holdings and BAA has announced that it has awarded itself the right to operate a second rail service linking central London to Heathrow, from St Pancras.

The passenger train franchise for Merseyside has been awarded to the largest local bus company, MTL Trust Holdings and BAA has announced that it has awarded itself the right to operate a second rail service linking central London to Heathrow, from St Pancras.