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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

London rail firms 'to learn soon' if they will be first renationalised by Labour

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh: wants all 10 private rail firms to be renationalised within three years - (PA Wire)

The first private train firm to be renationalised by the Labour government could be known within weeks, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has indicated.

South Western Railway and c2c railway, both of which operate commuter services in London, are in line to be the first to be brought under the direct control of the Department for Transport.

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