Rejected petition Keep Virgin Trains on the West Coast Mainline

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We want the government to review the franchise bid that was awarded to First group to run trains on the West coast main line,Virgin trains have run this franchise for 15 years and seen year on year improvement. We would like the franchise to re awarded back to Virgin/Stagecoach

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Date submitted 15 August 2012
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