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Article: Statement re Award of ScotRail Franchise.
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- June 11, 2004
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11 June 2004
FirstGroup plc Statement re Award of ScotRail Franchise
FirstGroup plc today welcomed the announcement that the company is preferred
bidder to run the ScotRail franchise.
Chief Executive Moir Lockhead said: "This is terrific news for us and our new
customers. We were the only Scottish company to be shortlisted and are very
proud to be given the opportunity to run Scotland's railways.
"We already have an excellent track record for improving train services and
look ...