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Chiltern Railways renationalised after 30 years as private company
Chiltern Railways has returned to public ownership after 30 years as a private operator. The transition concludes a three-decade tenure that began following the privatization of British Rail in the 1990s. The move marks a return to government control, as the Department for Transport takes over operations to manage the rail service directly.
Source: Chiltern Railways renationalised after 30 years as private company — BBC
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