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  2. ScotRail - Wikipedia

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    The ScotRail network had since 2015 been operated by the private-sector franchisee Abellio ScotRail.In December 2019, Transport Scotland announced Abellio had not met the performance criteria necessary to have its seven-year franchise extended for a further three years, and the franchise would conclude on 31 March 2022.

  3. Passenger rail franchising in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    Gatwick Express, the third railway service to be franchised in 1996. Passenger rail franchising in Great Britain is the system of contracting the operation of the passenger services on the railways of Great Britain to private companies, which has been in effect since 1996 and was greatly altered in 2020, with rail franchising being effectively abolished in May 2021.

  4. Transport in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The Scotland franchise was then operated by First ScotRail until 2015 when Abellio ScotRail was awarded the franchise by the devolved Scottish Government. The Caledonian Sleeper service, which had previously been operated by the Scotland franchise holder from 1997, was separated as a new franchise in 2015. It is currently operated by Scottish ...

  5. Abellio ScotRail - Wikipedia

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    Abellio ScotRail, [2] operating services under the name ScotRail, was the national train operating company of Scotland. A subsidiary of the Netherlands-based transport conglomerate Abellio, it operated the ScotRail franchise between 1 April 2015 and 31 March 2022.

  6. 15 Best Franchise Opportunities To Own in 2022 - AOL

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    There are franchise opportunities in nearly every state and there is high demand for quality educational child care. Franchise fee: $120,000. Royalty fee: 7%. Initial investment: $342,600 to $643,500.

  7. Stagecoach Group - Wikipedia

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    Stagecoach Group is a transport group based in Perth, Scotland. ... brought new opportunities for the company and services were launched from ... The franchise, which ...

  8. FirstGroup - Wikipedia

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    A line-up of First Great Western trains at Plymouth in 2018. During December 1997, the company was renamed FirstGroup; [2] this change was due to the company's entry in February 1996 into Britain's recently privatised railways, having a 24.5% shareholding in Great Western Holdings that won the Great Western and North Western franchises, and a 100% shareholding in First Great Eastern that ran ...

  9. Scotland has opportunity to target winter fuel benefit, says ...

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    Craig Paton and Rebecca McCurdy, PA Scotland Political Staff August 1, 2024 at 9:33 AM The Scottish Government should explore making its version of the winter fuel payment “more targeted”, the ...