Labour says passengers will be 'appalled' at the new deals, lasting up to nine years for Avanti and eight years for CrossCountry
Avanti and CrossCountry given new rail contracts despite less than half of trains running on time
Two of the UK’s most unreliable train services have been awarded renewed long-term contracts despite latest figures showing less than half of their trains run on time.and CrossCountry will continue to run services despite complaints from passengers over poor reliability. Avanti’s new deal, which starts on 15 October, has a maximum length of nine years but can be axed after three years.
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