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    "Too many railway workers are paid to do nothing"

    Quite correct, and when a paying passenger is there they should be acknowledged and there investment in the railway through purchasing a ticket be rewarded with prompt customer service & I personally would assist anyone whether or not I were being paid at the time, as I had this great British...
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    First win Intercity West Coast franchise

    Having read most of these posts, it is clear that none of us really know how it will turn out, including myself. we will all find out in the fullness of time.
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    First win Intercity West Coast franchise

    I have heard they will be auctioned for charity.
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    "Too many railway workers are paid to do nothing"

    Quite enjoyed reading all the comments, it has always amused me that folk have the time, to be noticing people supposedly doing nothing! I have had very busy days over the years where upon reaching the end of a shift its been nice to mull over the days events with other staff on a shift change...
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    First win Intercity West Coast franchise

    Just a quick comment on buses. I recall Virgin running A service from Macclesfield to Buxton (or rather contracting a bus company to run them)complete with drivers in Virgin Trains uniforms and buses in VT livery too! It did not reign too long before they decided to withdraw it, just as it were...

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