Chiltern Railways brought back under UK government control after 30 years
The operator joins Great British Railways as part of a plan to cut costs and improve services, according to the BBC.
Chiltern Railways has been renationalised after 30 years under private operation, according to the BBC.
The line now joins Great British Railways as part of UK government plans intended to save money and improve services, the BBC reported.
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- Chiltern Railways renationalised after 30 years — BBC Business
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