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Old 18th Mar 2018, 12:38
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Originally Posted by SWBKCB
Direct trains from Middlesbrough won't help the case for a London route

https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/t...sform-14422165
It goes without saying that the Virgin Trains East Coast services will have a transformative effect on the town in terms of the train connections provided.
How VTEC can promise this when they will be handing the keys back very shortly is puzzling. Maybe the incoming franchisee or the governments bail out arm will run with it, or maybe not.
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