Northern rail could be nationalised

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The government is considering whether the management of the North of England’s largest rail commuter service should be taken into public hands.

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said Northern’s poor performance, with trains regularly arriving late or not at all, “cannot continue”.

Mr Shapps said he had issued a “request for proposals” from the firm and the Operator…

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