A Virgin train at Central Station in Glasgow, Scotland, as Virgin Rail lost its West Coast main line franchise, with transport company FirstGroup taking over from December, the Government announced today.

A Virgin train at Central Station in Glasgow, Scotland, as Virgin Rail lost its West Coast main line franchise, with transport company FirstGroup taking over from December, the Government announced today. Stock Photo

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