Great Western Rail deal may be done without competition

Great Western Rail deal may be done without competition
Much-maligned rail services in the West Country risk “treading water” as the Government confirmed it will offer a shorter contract to train companies to run the railways – and may not open it up to competition at all.The Department for Transport has launched the consultation into the future of the Great Western line after the current contract expires in September 2015. The franchise is run by First Great Western, which was begged by ministers to carry on running trains serving…

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Village Cabs pride themselves on their customer service record and the quality of their vehicles. Taxi hire in and around Glastonbury & the Street area, covering as far as Lydford to Somerton, we also offer a small parcel delivery service along with airport transfers. Situated in the heart of the somerset villages where we can easily serve the likes of Baltonsborough, Keinton-mandeville, Butleigh, Barton st David, be it short distance ride required to collect your shopping from Street & Glastonbury or be it to get you to you Bristol, Heathrow or Gatwick airport at the required time. Male & female drivers, friendly and presentable drivers who speak English. We both monitor and value our customers thoughts and views regarding our service so we can improve any area of the business that will help both ourselves and the customer experience.