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Old 15th July 2008, 05:07 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Default BBC - New delay for troubled rail firm GC

On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Mike Roebuck wrote:

>> The situation appears desperate. There doesn't seem to be any way to
>> put a positive gloss on it, although I had to laugh at Pyromancer's
>> praise for Grand Central's good customer service - this from a company
>> that cannot run more than a third of its scheduled services to London.
>> ;-)


> Yet manages to run trains to Kings Cross around engineering work when
> NXEC are bustituting every single train (AFAICT) between Peterborough
> and Stevenage at weekends.


Not the last weekend in June they didn't. I booked a GC saver single so
I didn't need to faff with the bus, but there was no sign of the GC
train, so they (GC) swapped the ticket for a normal saver single and send
us to NXEC.
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