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Williams Rail Review reveals franchising has had its day

17 July 2019/Categories: CILT, Industry News, Active Travel & Travel Planning, Rail, Transport Planning


Keith Williams, independent Chair of the Rail Review, has said that the UK’s rail franchising system has “had its day”.

Speaking at a Northern Powerhouse Partnership event on 16th July, Williams, who is leading the government-commissioned review into how to improve the industry, said the franchising model needed to be replaced by a “new commercial model” that worked in the interests of passengers.

You can read Keith Williams' update on the progress the review here

 

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