Latest Operator of Last Resort News
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Transpennine Express to Be Brought into Operator of Last Resort
Transport Secretary: Transpennine Express won't have its contract renewed. Instead, it will be brought into Operator of Last Resort.
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LSER Issued with £23.5 Million Penalty over Breach of Contract
LSER has been issued with a penalty notice of 23.5 million GBP by the UK government, following a 'serious' breach of its franchise agreement…
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ScotRail Services to Go into Public Ownership on 1 April 2022
Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth confirmed in a statement to parliament on 9 February that ScotRail would transfer into public ownership.
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Southeastern Services Begin under Operator of Last Resort
Southeastern services begin under the government's Operator of Last Resort following last month's franchise breach announcement.
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Operator of Last Resort to Take Over Southeastern Following £25m Breach
The British government's Operator of Last Resort will run Southeastern services, following a £25m breach of the franchise agreement.
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UK Government Takes Over Northern Franchise
The UK's operator of last resort (DOLH) has taken over the Northern franchise (1 March) after serious problems with services on the network.