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National Express wins East Anglia reprieve

14 September 2010
NEG has won a six month extension for its East Anglia franchise (photo courtesy of railimages.co.uk)
NEG has won a six month extension for its East Anglia franchise (photo courtesy of railimages.co.uk)

 

In a statement issued this morning, National Express Group has revealed that it has received a six-month extension of its East Anglia rail franchise.

The decision marks a u-turn on the decision by former transport secretary Lord Adonis to deny the group an extension of its franchise until 2014 as a result of it defaulting on the East Coast intercity franchise.

The group says that the Department for Transport has called a seven period extension under the East Anglia rail franchise agreement. As...

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