Andy McDonald,shadow transport secretary, criticises Conservatives after analysis finds only three out of 29 rail franchises will be running servicesLabour has criticised the government’s failure to improve rail services on Boxing Day, and despite promises to transform the service when the Conservatives were in opposition.
An analysis of rail franchises shows that this year,only three out of 29 will be running any form of services, and those that are operating will be severely limited. It means thousands of families travelling domestic after Christmas and football fans going to Boxing Day matches will acquire little option other than travelling by road.
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Source: guardian.co.uk